The Ontario English Catholic Teacher’s Association (OECTA) is the latest union representing education workers to begin job action.
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More information needed on thermal impacts: Bulmer
ABERFOYLE - Puslinch councillor Matthew Bulmer would like to see more information on potential thermal impacts before agreeing to a gravel pit expansion.
Justin Bieber hits the ice in Harriston
HARRISTON – International music superstar Justin Bieber loaded up his holiday season with hockey action, including a trip to Minto for a game of hockey here.
New 12-unit subdivision planned in Drayton
MAPLETON - A rezoning application which would see the construction of six semi-detached dwellings or 12 new homes in Drayton was approved by township council on Dec. 10.
First 2020 north Wellington baby born in Palmerston
PALMERSTON – The first baby born in north Wellington in 2020 is Miya Lee Beckberger.
Community free skate offers family fun
Community free skate – People from around Wellington County and beyond arrived at the Elora…
Confederate editor reflects on four decades at paper
MOUNT FOREST - I spent nearly 40 years working for The Mount Forest Confederate, the weekly newspaper serving Mount Forest and area.
CAO: Service sharing proposal not precursor to regional government
MINTO – Acting CAO Chris Harrow says discussion of service sharing among Wellington County municipalities should not be considered a move toward regional government.
Minto Fire and Ice Family New Year’s Celebrations draws new year’s revellers
Family fun – The community came together to enjoy skating, games, activities and food, and a…
Mayor’s Charity Bonspiel set for Feb. 13
ARTHUR - Wellington North is hosting what it hopes to be the first annual Mayor’s Charity Bonspiel.
Drayton outscores Community 5-2
MISSIONARY 4 LISTOWEL 3 Listowel sprang for three unanswered goals in the first period to build up…
Community News expanding into Wellington North
WELLINGTON COUNTY - Starting Jan. 9, the Community News coverage area will expand to include Wellington North Township, in addition to Mapleton Township and the Town of Minto, with a total circulation of over 13,000.
North Wellington municipalities share economic interests
WELLINGTON COUNTY - Geographically located in the county’s northern reaches, Mapleton, Minto and Wellington North also share a common rural perspective on economic development.
Aitken family fundraiser set for Jan. 18, 19
MOUNT FOREST - On Jan. 18 and 19, Mount Forest Minor Hockey (MFMH) will host an “Aitken Family Fundraising Weekend”.
First Christmas Tree Bonfire well attended
Burning trees – A snowy evening with a bitterly cold wind didn’t deter people from…
