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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.

Matt Rae wins in Perth-Wellington to continue Tory tradition post image

Matt Rae wins in Perth-Wellington to continue Tory tradition

Ted Arnott cruises to another victory in Wellington-Halton Hills post image

Ted Arnott cruises to another victory in Wellington-Halton Hills

Local results in the provincial election post image

Local results in the provincial election

Perth-Wellington candidates discuss race, gender, vaccine mandates in Alma post image

Perth-Wellington candidates discuss race, gender, vaccine mandates in Alma

NDP leader makes stop in Fergus on campaign trail post image

NDP leader makes stop in Fergus on campaign trail

Perth-Wellington candidates discuss climate change, housing, worker shortage post image

Perth-Wellington candidates discuss climate change, housing, worker shortage

Provincial election Q&A: Perth-Wellington candidates post image

Provincial election Q&A: Perth-Wellington candidates

Provincial election Q&A: Wellington-Halton Hills candidates post image

Provincial election Q&A: Wellington-Halton Hills candidates

Wellington-Halton Hills candidates talk about farming concerns at OFA debate post image

Wellington-Halton Hills candidates talk about farming concerns at OFA debate

Mental health supports, education among topics discussed at local debate post image

Mental health supports, education among topics discussed at local debate

Erin councillor Rob Smith announces he’s running for mayor post image

Erin councillor Rob Smith announces he’s running for mayor

Agriculture focus of Perth-Wellington candidates discussion post image

Agriculture focus of Perth-Wellington candidates discussion