ERIN – It wasn't a unanimous decision, but town council here has approved the 2026 budget with a tax rate increase of 3.8 per cent – up from the 2.5% originally proposed.
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Locals enjoyed a festive breakfast with Santa at the Erin Legion Dec. 14.
ERIN – Santa got some down-time at the Breakfast with Santa event at the Erin Legion on Dec. 14.
Credit Valley Conservation’s draft updated regulations mapping open for public consultation
ERIN – Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) has prepared draft regulations mapping to conform to requirements under the Conservation Authorities Act and Ontario Regulation 41/24.
Town of Erin completes first Transportation Master Plan
ERIN – Town council here has completed the town’s first ever standalone Transportation Master Plan.
Two health workshops in December at EWFHT
ERIN – December will be light on community workshops at the East Wellington Family Health Team as only two workshops are on offer.
Erin Legion hosts 3rd annual Christmas Market
ERIN – Shoppers could find hand-crafted and unique gift ideas at the Erin Legion’s 3rd annual Christmas Market on Dec. 6.
Erin draft budget proposes 2.5% tax increase
ERIN – Town staff presented the 2026 draft budget to Erin council on Nov. 27. It includes a proposed 2.5% tax increase to cover total operating expenses of $10.5 million and capital expenditures close to $9 million.
Erin staff can now issue conditional building permits
ERIN – Council voted unanimously in favour of allowing town staff to issue conditional building permits prior to receiving a full building permit.
Headwaters Arts Gallery presents Artful Giving
ALTON – Artful Giving, Headwaters Arts’ annual Christmas show has returned.
Erin Lions Club hosts themed Santa Claus parade
ERIN – The Erin Lions Club hosted Erin’s annual Santa Claus parade Nov. 29.