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New defibrillators approved for Mapleton Fire Rescue
DRAYTON – New defibrillators are coming to Mapleton Township.
Katie Normet speaks at Arthur Historical Society
Society speaker – Arthur Historical Society member Earlma Shaw, left, thanks Katie Normet,…
Over 50 attend BIA information meeting
ARTHUR - Over 40 residents attended a BIA information meeting in the Arthur and Area Community Centre on Jan. 29.
Wellington North Fire replica fire truck winner
Replica truck – Just before Christmas, Mount Forest Canadian Tire and 88.7 The River…
Global travels influence work of artist
HARRISTON – An exhibition by Dixi le Roux opened Feb. 6 at the Minto Arts Gallery. Le Roux, a New…
UGDSB elementary teachers picketed in Fergus on Feb. 6, part of EFTO ongoing strike action
ETFO striking - Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) elementary schools were closed throughout the county on Feb. 6, 10 and 11 due to the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario’s (ETFO) ongoing strike action.
Building activity up in Minto by $1 million over 2018 totals
MINTO – Although the total number of permits issued was down from 2018, the total value of building construction rose slightly here in 2019.
Town seeks alternatives to single-use plastics
ERIN - In its ongoing quest for environmental friendliness, the Town of Erin will stop buying and selling single-use plastic products, but it will not ban them from town facilities.
CVC appoints chair and vice-chair
MISSISSAUGA - At its inaugural 2020 meeting on Jan. 17, the Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) board of directors appointed Mississauga councillor Karen Ras as chair.
‘Run Phil Run’ set for May 4-8
WINGHAM – Phil Main from Classic Rock 94.5 is once again pledging to run/walk/crawl 120km…
Eden Mills carbon-neutral community focus of NeighbourWoods talk
Neighbourly discussion – On Feb. 5, Linda Sword spoke to NeighbourWoods members about the…
Road closure for Party in the Park
GUELPH ERAMOSA – Council is getting things in place for this year’s Party in the Park on…
Keating Construction requests zone change for cluster townhouses
ELORA – James Keating Construction Ltd. is proposing a new 14-unit cluster townhouse development in the Beatty Hollow subdivision in Fergus.
Chilifest raised $11,000 for Community Resource Centre of North and Centre Wellington
Chilifest – The 23rd annual Chilifest took place on Feb. 7 at the Fergus Legion, raising…