MOUNT FOREST – Roughly 50 residents of Mount Forest sat in the lower leisure hall of the Mount Forest and District Sports Complex on the evening of Sept. 29 to hear local candidates pitch their views and persuade electors.
Elections 2022
Guelph/Eramosa candidates address climate, taxation, crime at meeting
GUELPH/ERAMOSA – The environment, development applications, small-town growth, road conditions, taxation and crime were just some of the issues raised to Guelph/Eramosa candidates during an all-candidates meeting on Sept. 29.
Full house for Centre Wellington meet-the-candidates event at Fergus Legion
FERGUS – With just four minutes to win over voters, candidates in Centre Wellington’s municipal election pulled out the charm and humour and tried to demonstrate they know their stuff at an all-candidates meeting on Sept. 27.
All-candidates meeting in Arthur covers small-town issues, societal challenges
ARTHUR – The fire department, streetscaping, derelict buildings, garbage collection, the Arthur public works building, speeding and a proposed outdoor pool in Mount Forest were just some of the topics addressed at an “all-candidates” night held at the Arthur and Area Community Centre on Sept. 27.
Emergencies, accessibility during an election
WELLINGTON COUNTY – If a municipal clerk believes circumstances have arisen that prevent the election from being conducted appropriately, they may declare an emergency.
After the election
WELLINGTON COUNTY - Many municipalities will report unofficial voting results on election night.