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Annual proms a “full go” at three Wellington County high schools
Parents and students may be taking on bigger roles, but it seems proms at three county high schools…
Information request policy sparks heated discussion at Erin council meeting
Who would have thought council requests for information could be considered contentious? However,…
Councillor requests report on expense practices in Minto
Staff here have been instructed to provide a report on how expenses for individual councillors are…
Volunteer opportunities at Sunrise Therapeutic Riding
Can you help a young child with special needs one hour per week? There are many ways volunteers can…
Out of this world
Rockmosa's splash pad in Rockwood was a good place to be shortly after sunset on March 17 to…
Minto approves 2013 budget with five per cent increase in local taxation
Council here has approved a 2013 budget that will see the town raise five per cent more in taxes…
Bunny breakfast at James McQueen School
Bailey Blanchard, a Grade 1 student at James McQueen Public School, spent some time with a special…
Scout leader receives national recognition
A horseshoe of his peers surrounded scout leader Grant Townsend as he received his Silver Acorn…
Wellington North hires first full-time fire chief for amalgamated service
Wellington North has a new full-time fire chief. Jeff Dahms has been hired by the township and will…
MP Michael Chong says arrival of pandas “symbolic of deepening ties”
Wellington-Halton Hills MP Michael Chong welcomed News of the arrival of Chinese panda bears Damao…
Solar farm proposal receives support of council
A proposal for a 10-megawatt solar farm here has received support from town council. Council passed…
Federal budget gets mixed reviews, but politicians laud gas tax plan
Finance minister Jim Flaherty released the federal 2013 budget with a cap on spending and emphasis…
CORRECTION
In last week's page four story (Nursing student heads to Tanzania to volunteer in hospital,…
Curl for a Cause bonspiel brings in $38,000 for a variety of charities
Organizer Bruce Hawkins and his committee of Curl for a Cause volunteers surpassed expectations for…