ABERFOYLE - Several people are currently in the running for the Puslinch Township council seat vacated by Ken Roth earlier this year.
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County working group to review housing strategy recommendations
GUELPH – A working group including economic development staff, planning staff and representatives of member municipalities will be created to review and prioritize recommendations from a new Wellington County Housing Strategy report.
UGDSB continues to make waves in accessibility work
GUELPH – The Upper Grand District School Board has been making many changes when it comes to accessible education.
UGDSB kindergarten registration begins Jan. 7
GUELPH – Upper Grand District School Board kindergarten registration will take place Jan. 7 to 17.
Halton budget proposes minor dip in levy for Puslinch Township residents
ABERFOYLE - Halton Conservation’s 2020 budget is good news for Puslinch residents.
Employee faces fraud charge
MOUNT FOREST - A local man has been charged with defrauding a local business of thousands of dollars.
OPP: impaired driver tried to evade police
GUELPH – An Erin man faces numerous charges after trying to evade police while he was…
Erin water rates to dip, then rise 3% per year
ERIN - Town water customers in Erin village and Hillsburgh will likely get a rate reduction in 2020, followed by increases of three per cent per year until 2029.
Hospice holiday tree fundraiser
Remembrance - Volunteers were at the Elora Legion on Dec. 7 running the Tree of Remembrance fundraiser for Hospice Wellington.
Puslinch resident wants slower speeds on Concession 4
ABERFOYLE - David and Sandra Pady would like to see the speed limit drop on Concession 4.
OSSTF members from Centre Wellington District High School took part in one-day strike
Strike action - OSSTF members held a one-day strike across Ontario on Dec. 4.
County scraps planned minimum fee for bagged garbage at waste facilities
GUELPH – Wellington County has scrapped a plan to implement a minimum charge for bagged garbage brought to its landfill site and transfer stations.
Two roundabouts recommended in Wellington Road 124 re-design
GUELPH – Wellington County has issued a notice of completion for a Schedule C Municipal Class Environmental Assessment (Class EA) study on a redesign of Wellington Road 124 between Guelph-Eramosa Township Road 1 and Fife Road.
CBC needs to let it go
Earlier this week Ontario’s first female premier was honoured at Queen’s Park when her official portrait was unveiled.
College
Soon we will gather around the dinner table with family for holiday celebrations and, if you’ve got teenagers, your relatives are going to ask them the same question that you dreaded when you were 17: what are you going to do after high school?