MAPLETON – An application to build a Mennonite school in rural Mapleton has been rejected by the township.
Community News
Mapleton passes budget with 3.1% tax levy increase
MAPELTON – Council here has passed a $21.8-million 2026 budget with a tax levy increase of 3.1 per cent.
Minto’s draft capital budget totals close to $17 million
MINTO – The town’s 2026 draft capital budget totals just under $16.9 million and is split into three priority groups.
Clifford Connects to host Winter Magic Market
CLIFFORD – Community group Clifford Connects is set to host its Winter Magic Market at the Clifford Community Centre on Nov. 29.
All Aboard Palmerston hosts Kris Kringle market downtown
PALMERSTON – All Aboard Palmerston held its annual Kris Kringle Market on Nov. 20.
Santa Claus spreads holiday cheer at Harriston parade
HARRISTON – The Harriston Santa Claus parade took place on Nov. 22.
Harriston Skating Club hosts Performance Day Nov. 30
HARRISTON – The Harriston Skating Club is inviting the community to its Performance Day on Nov. 30 from 1 to 5pm at the Harriston Arena.
Drain work awarded for $330,000
KENILWORTH – Two contractors have been selected to complete work on the George Kirkness Municipal drain in Asbridge.
Wastewater rates to rise four per cent for Wellington North residents
KENILWORTH – Wellington North residents will see their wastewater rates increase by four per cent next year.
Mount Forest prepares to welcome Santa with annual parade
MOUNT FOREST – It’s beginning to sound a lot like Christmas in Mount Forest, where the theme of this year’s Santa Claus Parade will be all about the magic of Christmas music and the sounds of the season.
Mount Forest Lions hold annual Christmas Craft Market
MOUNT FOREST – The Mount Forest Lions heralded the beginning of the festive season by hosting their fourth annual Christmas Craft Market at the Mount Forest and District Community Centre on Nov. 22.
Arthur Lions hold Christmas craft sale at community centre
ARTHUR – Melanie Morel offers her homemade jams and salsa for sale during the Arthur Lions…
Santa will head to Mapleton for Drayton parade Dec. 5
DRAYTON – Santa Claus is coming to town!
Moorefield’s Santa Claus Parade will light up the night Dec. 6
MOOREFIELD – Bells jingle, horse’s hooves clop, tractor and truck engines rumble and Santa “ho-ho-ho’s” during Moorefield’s annual Santa Claus Parade.
Pretty Penny hosted Twinkle and Thrift fashion show
MOOREFIELD – The Pretty Penny hosted Twinkle and Thrift, a local fashion show featuring real women from the Moorefield area modelling curated secondhand holiday outfits on Nov. 7.