GUELPH/ERAMOSA – On Dec. 9 at about 10:30am, a Wellington County OPP officer initiated a traffic stop on Wellington Road 124.
Erin
Erin council approves water rate increase, new interim wastewater fee
ERIN – Town council has approved a 3% increase in Erin’s water rate, as well as a new interim wastewater fee of $83 per month for Erin Glen residents.
Hillsburgh community gains new pharmacy; grand opening Dec. 14
HILLSBURGH – After roughly 30 years, residents in Hillsburgh now have their own pharmacy close to home.
Changes to CTC source protection plan open to public comment
ERIN – Amendments are being proposed to the Credit Valley – Toronto and Region – Central Lake Ontario (CTC) source protection plan to include updates to the Erin drinking water system.
Spring Street parking prohibition set to change
ERIN – On Nov. 28 council approved an amendment to a town parking bylaw due to safety concerns raised by residents and customers of area businesses.
Festive flakes fall on Erin Santa Claus parade
ERIN – Snow was falling all around as spectators lined the streets for the annual Santa Claus Parade in Erin on Nov. 30.
Town presents update on wastewater treatment plant; residents voice concerns
ERIN – The council chamber here was filled last week with residents wanting to hear an update on the town’s $200-million wastewater treatment plant.
Erin council approves 2025 budget, 2.4% tax rate increase
ERIN – After much discussion and several disagreements between town staff and councillors, the Town of Erin’s 2025 budget has been passed.
Town of Erin to reinstate previous shamrock logo
ERIN – After more than two months of controversy surrounding a new town logo, council has directed staff to immediately “retain the look and feel of the existing shamrock logo.”
Workshops at EWFHT slow over Christmas, ramp up in new year
ERIN – East Wellington Family Health Team will slow its workshop offerings in December.