Mapleton council faced a tough conundrum on Oct. 11. The purpose of the meeting, in part, was to…
Editorials
Good luck with that
The prospect of a new highway cutting through another part of Wellington County brought back…
Rush to judgement
The wind farm issue that has now entered Centre Wellington Township as well as causing…
Terrorism in Puslinch
How many times have our mothers said, “Cut it out or someone’s gonna get hurt?”…
Commandeering public spaces
From time to time conflict arises around private ownership and a public space. Exclusivity often…
The work must continue
This Remembrance Day was unlike many others. Sunny skies and above seasonal temperatures greeted…
A fine kettle of fish
We have long maintained that the countryside would be far better off if it could distance itself…
Give workers a chance
Councillors in Centre Wellington nixed a proposal on Monday to support a county wide economic…
An old fashioned renege
Once in a while we get around to playing cards with friends. It is a couple’s match,…
Empty your pockets
Little was said at the time, but we recall a decent reporter losing a pocket knife at a trial he…
No need to wait
When trouble rears its head a call to 9-1-1 should result in prompt service. This is 2009 after…
Saturday salute
This past weekend, officials from around the world converged on the French shore 65 years after…
Feeding frenzy continues
Once again municipalities, service groups, big business and not-for-profit organizations are in the…
In the crossfire
Often in life there are innocent bystanders when trouble starts – people minding their own…
Working together
Rarely do politicians tread on the grounds of their contemporaries elected elsewhere. It’s a…