PUSLINCH – Dufferin Aggregates has been granted permission to extend its morning hours of operation and extend its season into December.
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Council approves parking relief for gas station/takeout restaurant in Mount Forest
WELLINGTON NORTH – Township council has approved a minor variance for a gas station and takeout restaurant proposal at the corner of Sligo Road and Main Street (Highway 6) in Mount Forest.
Trusscore partners with TV reno duo
PALMERSTON — Trusscore, a local material science company that makes sustainable, improved…
Local events planned for Small Business Week, Oct. 18 to 25
CENTRE WELLINGTON – Small Business Week is an annual celebration of entrepreneurship that the…
Ontario announces $60-million Main Street recovery plan
TORONTO – The Ontario government announced a $60-million plan to help business recover from…
Canadian entrepreneurs shifting priorities with COVID-19
MONTREAL – Most small and mid-sized enterprises (SMEs) are looking ahead and taking action to…
Ontario continues to support restaurants during COVID-19 pandemic
ETOBICOKE — The Ontario government is encouraging everyone to support local restaurants and the…
Core Fuels files appeal over township’s rejection of underground propane storage facility
ALMA – Core Fuels Ltd. has filed an appeal of Mapleton council’s decision not to grant a zoning amendment for an underground propane storage facility on property it owns in this hamlet.
Province may give municipalities veto power over water bottling applications
ELORA – On Oct. 6, the Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks released a proposal under the Ontario Water Resources Act requiring water bottling companies to obtain support of the host municipality for new or increased groundwater taking that daily exceeds 379,000 litres.
New business opens in downtown Fergus
Knit shop – A new shop opened on St. Andrew St. in Fergus on Oct. 1 to the delight of…
New landscaping business to open in Guelph-Eramosa
New business – Creative Landscape Depot is coming to Guelph-Eramosa. The depot is a…
Local auto dealership makes multi-year pledge to area hospitals
LISTOWEL – What was expected to be a run of the mill cheque presentation to two local hospitals was, in fact, something much greater.
Nine Rhyze Ventures Pitch finalists announced
GUELPH – Innovation Guelph’s first cohort of Rhyze Ventures programming culminates in a public…
Province announces new restrictions on bars, restaurants, strip clubs
TORONTO – After witnessing a steady rise in the number of COVID-19 cases across Ontario, the provincial government has announced new restrictions for restaurants, bars and strip clubs.
Council allows Rockwood Foodland to keep its storage containers on site for three years
ROCKWOOD – The Township of Guelph-Eramosa is giving the Foodland grocery store in Rockwood three years to find a solution to the unsightly cluster of shipping containers and outdoor storage on its property.