When Toni Ellis came to her door on March 28 and saw Centre Wellington Mayor Joanne Ross-Zuj,…
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Rural Ontario ignored in budget, women’s group says
People living in rural Ontario usually get short shrift from their provincial government, and…
Auction raised $180,000 for paralyzed farmer
A recent benefit for local dairy farmer Doug Weber has raised almost $180,000. Jim Hipel, sale…
No home-runs on ball club’s plan
It was not exactly a home run as the Harriston Mercurys’ fastball club made a few financial…
Town gets water works cash
Residents Minto will benefit from cleaner, safer drinking water through spending under the…
OMAFRA Report
A weekly press release prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural…
Event to bring cities and farmers together
Cities Love Farmers is taking place this Sunday at The Woolwich Arms & Arrow Pub to…
Archives Awareness Week is April 7 to 13
Many have probably heard of archives but never really knew what the word meant. Archives are…
How safe is the food we eat?
The expression “too good to be true” may be a fitting description of prices on…
Council supports move to get lead testing funds
Councillors here support Amherstburg’s bid for more provincial funds for lead testing of…
Annual Starlight Gala is May 24 in Drayton
While the event is still about two months away, details for the 8th annual Starlight Gala are…
Puslinch council paid over $80,000 in 2007
Puslinch Township councillors were paid a total of $82,236 last year. Mayor Brad Whitcombe tops the…
Fee to be charged for Mennomex sale
Minto stood in support of local businesses as councillors here recently rejected a request to waive…
Provincial grants mean PMD arena expansion will go ahead
The PMD arena expansion should be going ahead as planned, after it was announced last week…
Norwell Dairy to partner with Toronto company for biogas facility
By the end of next year a new biogas facility could be up and running near Drayton, with possibly…