ERIN – The Town of Erin has awarded three businesses roughly $13,000 in funding through the Community Improvement Plan (CIP) for the March intake.
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Erin council pre-qualifies contractors for two wastewater treatment plant contracts
ERIN – Council here is proceeding with a list of pre-qualified contractors for two phases of the town’s much-anticipated wastewater treatment plant.
Erin council paid $157,000 in 2021
ERIN – The cost of compensating Erin council was just over $157,000 in 2021, a decrease from $185,782 in 2020.
Town of Erin revisits purchase of four electric vehicle charging stations
ERIN – Council here has tentatively approved the purchase of four electric vehicle (EV) charging stations, as long as the price falls below $60,000.
County announces purchase of downtown Erin property for new library, affordable housing
ERIN – The former Mundell Lumber property, including the historic grist mill, in Erin village has been purchased by Wellington County as a site for a new library and future affordable housing options.
Town of Erin hosted Shamrock Awards on April 20
Shamrock Awards – The Town of Erin hosted the Shamrock Awards ceremony on April 20 at Centre 2000…
Half of Erin’s paved roads in good shape; half in poor condition: report
ERIN – A recent study examining the condition of the Town of Erin’s paved roads found the number of roads identified to be in good condition was roughly the same number as those identified in poor condition.
County population to become more urban as it grows to 160,000 people over next 30 years
GUELPH – Centre Wellington and Erin are expected to experience the lion’s share of growth across Wellington County over the next three decades according to the latest projections from an ongoing official plan review.
Longtime Legion member named Erin’s Citizen of the Year
ERIN – Longtime Erin Legion member Doug Kirkwood has been named the Town of Erin’s Citizen of the Year. As part of the town’s annual Shamrock Awards, Kirkwood was selected from a pool of 47 nominees. The award honours those who have made a significant contribution to the community during 2020-21.
Erin awards $114-million contract for wastewater treatment plant
ERIN – After a few hiccups, the Town of Erin has finally secured a contractor to build its wastewater treatment plant.
Erin Community Centre closed until further notice
ERIN – The Erin Community Centre will be closed until further notice, town officials say. In a March 22 post to Twitter, the Town of Erin stated the centre would be “closed until further notice due to mechanical equipment issues.”
Erin resident Chricket Yule receives Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers
ERIN – Chricket Yule has been awarded the Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers for doing what she loves: building connections with individuals with special needs.
Erin residents opposed to official plan amendment that would allow for the decommissioning of household septic systems
ERIN – Residents here have submitted a letter of objection, equipping them with the opportunity to appeal an amendment to the town’s official plan, should councillors vote to accept it.
Town of Erin recognizes Olympians upon return to their hometown
ERIN – The Town of Erin recently showed its support for two local Olympians who recently returned to their hometown, bringing an end to their journey at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing.
Grand River Source Protection Plan updated
CAMBRIDGE - Updates to the plan that protects the sources of municipal drinking water in the Grand River watershed were approved by the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks on Feb. 4 and 9.