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WELLINGTON COUNTY - Nestle Canada is getting out of the water bottling business.

WELLINGTON COUNTY – Projects in Centre Wellington and Erin have been approved for funding under the county’s Business Retention and Expansion (BRE) Local Implementation Fund.

WELLINGTON NORTH – A resolution expressing support for area conservation authorities sparked discussion on their role and governance during the June 22 township council meeting here.

PUSLINCH – Councillors in Puslinch voiced frustration at the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MRNF) for its authorization of a new aggregate site plan amendment prior to receiving township comments.

WELLINGTON COUNTY – Green Legacy delivered impressive results this spring, despite being forced to revamp key elements of the program in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

KENILWORTH - Wellington North will move to phase one of the township’s graduated reopening plan on July 6.

FERGUS - The all-day radiothon and associated community events will aim to raise $50,000 in support of 10 charities in Centre Wellington.

MAPLETON – Whenever the 2020-21 hockey season gets rolling for the American Hockey League’s (AHL) Manitoba Moose, Mapleton’s Brent Pederson will be a part of the action.

WELLINGTON COUNTY – Green bin curbside collection service will begin across the county on Tuesday (July 7).

CENTRE WELLINGTON – Police have now identified the victim and suspect in a murder at the Maple Leaf Acres trailer park near Belwood.

CENTRE WELLINGTON - Police have charged an Elora man with sexual assault in connection with an incident earlier this year.

MINTO – Swimming pools and the splash pad in this municipality will be open by July 6, with measures in place to promote physical distancing due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

MAPLETON - Township of Mapleton Fire Chief Rick Richardson has declared an open-air fire ban in Mapleton due to lack of significant rainfall and forecasted hot dry conditions. Effective July 6 there will be no open-air burning permitted in the township until further notice.

CENTRE WELLINGTON - The township is set to move into Phase 2, Stage 2 of its gradual re-opening implementation plan for municipal administration functions.

TORONTO - The province is planning to resume in-person proceedings at courts across the province on July 6.