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Council agrees to an audit committee
At least two councillors questioned the need for it, but Guelph-Eramosa council has agreed to…
Local business seeking a break on development charges for building
Norwell Dairy officials are hoping a break from the township can help lower from almost…
Council drops optical scanner for election ballot counts
Councillors here want to maintain a personal touch when it comes to making the final count in this…
Very real emergency exercise kept area staff busy coping
What if … That was the question facing Wellington County officials and the councils…
Council considering $199,000 rehabilitation of Stroys bridge
The fate of Stroy’s bridge remains uncertain, but after seeing cost estimates, at least two…
Volunteer group finishes pledge one year early
Groves Hospital Volunteer Association has completed its $500,000 pledge to the CT Plus Imaging For…
Council endorses heritage plaque designation
Council here supports a request from Wellington County councillor Mark MacKenzie to endorse an…
Town rules against bike, skateboard ban
Yet another municipality has refused a Wellington North request to create a county-wide bylaw…
Pharmacy concerns relayed to local councillors by Harriston business owner
Bill Acheson, of Acheson’s Pharmacy in Harriston, has concerns with how changes to…
Township holds off on fair trade declaration and policies – for now
Centre Wellington is very close to meeting all the criteria for becoming a fair trade…
Township gives ‘Kitchen in the Park’ project a property use agreement
Centre Wellington council has passed a bylaw that will allow citizens free use of part of…
Sandals gets new post
Guelph MPP Liz Sandals has been named a parliamentary assistant to the Minister of Health and…
Fourth annual horse event offers something for all equine disciplines
The fairgrounds here will be the site on June 6 for Equi-fest 2010. There will be…
New In Motion program is teaching kids healthy cooking
Grade 5 and 6 students paid a lot closer attention than might have been expected on Friday morning…