MINTO – Minto Minor Hockey’s U11 Mad Dogs won the Western Ontario Hockey Association White Division Championship on March 25.
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Harriston Skating Club hosts carnival on March 23
PALMERSTON – The Harriston Skating Club hosted a carnival on March 23 at the Palmerston Arena.
April programming at local library branches
This month, the League of Canadian Poets invites us to celebrate National Poetry Month using the theme Family.
Minto Pride fills Palmerston Legion with drag bingo
PALMERSTON – Minto Pride hosted a soldout drag bingo event at the Palmerston Legion on March 29.
North Wellington works job fair at NDSS in Palmerston
PALMERSTON – The North Wellington works job fair was held at Norwell District Secondary School in Palmerston on March 27.
‘Sunshine list’ includes 38% more municipal employees
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The number of local municipal employees paid over $100,000 per year went up by 38 per cent last year. The salaries were published by the province as part of the Public Sector Salary Disclosure List.
County council rejects idea of larger signs to warn drivers of speed cameras
GUELPH – On March 27, county council voted 9–7 to reject larger signs for the automated speed enforcement pilot program, which to date has generated $1.18 million in gross revenue.
Human Rights Tribunal dismisses discrimination complaint against county
GUELPH – The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario has dismissed a complaint from a woman who claimed COVID-19 masking requirements at the Palmerston library in 2020 discriminated against her deaf child.
LaunchIt Minto opens new Harriston location
HARRISTON – The town’s business exploration hub, LaunchIt Minto, has found a new home in the downtown core of Harriston at The Old Post.
Palmerston student receives Cyndy Dearden Youth Leadership Award
PALMERSTON – Miranda Henry, a Norwell District Secondary School student, received the newly launched Cyndy Dearden Youth Leadership Award created by The Grove Youth Wellness Hubs Ontario.