CENTRE WELLINGTON – Stephen Kitras is the New Blue Party of Ontario’s candidate for the Wellington-Halton Hills riding.
Stephen Kitras
Thirteen groups receive funding through new Neighbourhood Grant program
ELORA – Council here decided all 13 eligible applicants for the new Centre Wellington Neighbourhood Grant program will receive $1,000 to get their community events off the ground.
Provincial election Q&A: Wellington-Halton Hills candidates
WELLINGTON-HALTON HILLS – As part of the Wellington Advertiser's coverage of the 2022 provincial election, the newspaper offered all local candidates a chance to participate in a Q&A feature leading up to the June 2 election.
Mental health supports, education among topics discussed at local debate
PUSLINCH – Mental health supports, intertwined with education, was a hot topic at a Wellington-Halton Hills all candidates debate Monday evening.
Housing and heritage the subject of local debate
ELORA – Premier Doug Ford came under fire at a debate in Elora hosted by the Wellington branch of Architectural Conservancy Ontario (ACO).
Kitras running for New Blue party in provincial election
CENTRE WELLINGTON – Councillor Stephen Kitras is throwing his hat into the provincial election as he announced on April 14 he’s running for the Wellington-Halton Hills seat as the candidate for the New Blue Party of Ontario.
Bike lanes on Provost Lane entertained at council meeting – but no serious plans made
ELORA – Centre Wellington council learned there isn’t much in savings between having a separated bike lane on St. David Street North in Fergus and having a separated bike lane on Provost Lane.
Rules won’t allow Kitras to sit on subcommittee for initiative he introduced
ELORA – It appears Centre Wellington councillor Stephen Kitras won’t be able to sit on a subcommittee tasked with shaping and implementing the neighbourhood hospitality and wellness initiative he originally proposed.
Integrity commissioner finds Kitras did not contravene code of conduct
ELORA – Integrity commissioner Guy Giorno has found that an email sent to select residents in June by Centre Wellington councillor Stephen Kitras did not contravene the code of conduct as alleged by Mayor Kelly Linton.
Council defeats Kitras motion questioning CAO
ELORA – In a series of bizarre events, two Centre Wellington councillors walked out of a council meeting on Monday after their peers broke with protocol in order to defeat an unorthodox motion that questioned the performance of the township’s CAO.
Centre Wellington draft capital budget currently set at $17.6M
ELORA – The 2020 Centre Wellington draft capital budget is currently sitting at about $17.6 million.
Water supply master plan endorsed by township
ELORA – After about a year and a half, the Centre Wellington Water Supply Master Plan is officially complete.
First Baptist church in Elora approved for facelift
ELORA – The first Baptist church in Elora is on track for a facelift.
Fergus Marketplace receives $20,000 in CIP grants/loans
ELORA – The Fergus Marketplace has received a community improvement plan (CIP) grant to improve the building façade adjacent to the Grand River.
Centre Wellington council accepts new allocation policy for annual OLG funding
ELORA – Centre Wellington council will be trying out a new OLG funding allocation strategy in the 2020 municipal budget.