ERIN – Town officials here have announced they will be closing the municipal office near Hillsburgh on Dec. 20. “We want everyone to have a safe and healthy holiday season,” Mayor Allan Alls stated.
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Driver transported to hospital in life-threatening condition
ERIN - Wellington County OPP responded to a collision on Trafalgar Road at Sideroad 17, south of Hillsburgh on Dec. 11.
Students will go home for the holidays with rapid antigen COVID-19 screening kits
WELLINGTON COUNTY – All students in the province who attend in-person learning at a publicly-funded school will be offered a home testing kit at no charge.
Town of Erin projects a 2.9% tax increase for residents in latest draft budget
ERIN – In order to balance the 2022 budget, and to fund the capital projects being requested, staff here are proposing a 2.9 per cent ($223,000) tax increase for Town of Erin residents.
Bunkie Life: Erin business owners to appear on Dragons’ Den
ERIN – What started as a solution to help a family temporarily house visiting relatives has evolved into a full-fledged backyard bunkie business.
Erin makes second attempt to tender construction of wastewater plant
ERIN – After no bids were received for the Erin wastewater treatment plant in August, council here is making a second attempt. On Dec. 7, council approved the pre-qualification of five contractors to submit bids for the project.
Under the Stars RV makes donation to East Wellington Community Services
RV donation – Stephanie Conway, manager of Food Bank and Fund Development of East Wellington…
CVC named a GTA Top Employer for second consecutive year
MISSISSAUGA – Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) was named one of Greater Toronto’s Top Employers for a second year in a row.
Report: secession from county could provide major tax break in Erin
ERIN – While no decisions have been made at this time, a report prepared for Erin council suggests town officials may be considering seceding from Wellington County.
WDGPH ready for paediatric vaccine, booster shots – but Omicron a ‘wild card’
GUELPH – The Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health (WDGPH) board heard a lot about COVID-19 at its Dec. 1 meeting: vaccines for children aged five to 11, booster vaccines, and the new Omicron variant that’s throwing a monkey wrench into plans.