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Politics

General political coverage and analysis. How decisions made at the municipal, provincial, and federal levels specifically impact the residents of Wellington County.

Incumbents win the day; eight county councillors will return for new term post image

Incumbents win the day; eight county councillors will return for new term

Reid, Tamlyn join incumbents Martin and Ottens on Mapleton council post image

Reid, Tamlyn join incumbents Martin and Ottens on Mapleton council

Watters wins mayoral race in Centre Wellington post image

Watters wins mayoral race in Centre Wellington

Hurst to join four incumbents for upcoming term of Puslinch council post image

Hurst to join four incumbents for upcoming term of Puslinch council

Lennox defeats Yake, reclaiming Wellington North mayor's seat post image

Lennox defeats Yake, reclaiming Wellington North mayor's seat

Voter turnout in Wellington averaging less than 20% ahead of election post image

Voter turnout in Wellington averaging less than 20% ahead of election

Township, county, mayoral candidates have final say at Black Committee event post image

Township, county, mayoral candidates have final say at Black Committee event

Tempers flare at Centre Wellington all-candidates meeting post image

Tempers flare at Centre Wellington all-candidates meeting

Taxes, gravel pits, growth, gravel roads addressed at Puslinch all-candidates meeting post image

Taxes, gravel pits, growth, gravel roads addressed at Puslinch all-candidates meeting

Mapleton candidates square off at election forum in Alma post image

Mapleton candidates square off at election forum in Alma

Growth is top concern at Erin all-candidates meeting post image

Growth is top concern at Erin all-candidates meeting

Mount Forest residents hear from mayoral, council, school trustee candidates post image

Mount Forest residents hear from mayoral, council, school trustee candidates