PUSLINCH – Now that the county has approved an official plan amendment request, parties involved with Phase 2 of the Audrey Meadows development hope to move the project forward with the township.
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Centre Wellington exploring feasibility of public transit service
ELORA – Centre Wellington is embarking on a study to discover when, where and how to start a public transit service in the township.
Sensational Elora brings Pumpkin Day to museum
ABOYNE – Sensational Elora held Pumpkin Day on Oct. 11.
Mapleton mayor withdraws motion to end township childcare program
MAPLETON – Drayton parents can breathe a little easier knowing they'll continue to have a local childcare option next year.
Guelph/Eramosa man faces child pornography, luring charges
GUELPH/ERAMOSA – Wellington County OPP officials say police began a child luring investigation on June 11, 2024 "as a result of a public complaint."
Erin Fall Fair highlights rural life, country pastimes
ERIN – Volunteers banded together to put on an agricultural fair in Erin for the 175th time this Thanksgiving weekend.
Hospitals’ fundraising goals threatened by postal disruptions
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Local hospital foundations are caught in the middle of an ongoing labour dispute between Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers.
Garbage cleanup to take place in Erin Oct. 18
ERIN – The community here is set to come together this Saturday to help clean up garbage throughout town before snow falls.
Façade funding granted to Epoch’s Garage Ltd.
KENILWORTH – A grant of $2,100 will help pay for new windows and steel siding at Epoch’s Garage in Kenilworth.
Grand River Outfitting donates $1,000 to The Guelph Humane Society
FERGUS – Fergus sporting goods store, Grand River Outfitting and Fly Shop, hosted its Grand Event on Aug. 23 to raise money for charity.
Double the speed limit
PUSLINCH – A 25-year-old Stoney Creek resident was caught driving more than twice the speed limit here.
Council to fund $2,000 for updated Harriston history book
MINTO – There’s a new committee in town and council has agreed to provide it with $2,000 in seed money.
Asleep at the wheel, charged
MOUNT FOREST – A Mount Forest man faces impaired driving charges after he was found asleep behind the wheel.
Puslinch hot sauce business in Ontario Made Awards finals
ONTARIO – The fifth annual Ontario Made Awards finalists have been named – and a Puslinch-based hot sauce company, Lost in the Sauce, has made the cut.
Wardens’ caucus supports isotope innovation, development
SAUGEEN – The Western Ontario Wardens’ Caucus (WOWC) has passed a resolution supporting the growth and expansion of the medical isotope industry.