Protecting The Pollinators
Recently, the Ontario government launched the Pollinator Health Action Plan in response to substantial declines in most animal pollinator populations since 2006. The Health Plan spans quite a wide range…
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Badenoch Candy Crafters
The first two meetings of the Badenoch Candy Crafters Club were held at the home of Joan Law on March 24 and March 31. The leaders of the club are…
Suspicious fires in Wellington County Concerns Puslinch Fire Chief
Fires in vacant buildings and vehicles in multiple jurisdictions have become a matter of increasing concern and has prompted a series of investigations. The Office of the Ontario Fire Marshall…
History Corner: F. W. Stone, Importer & Merchant
F. W. STONE EARLY IMPORTER OF PUREBRED STOCK,ESTATE FARMER & MERCHANT by Marjorie Clark Frederick William Stone was born in Barton-on-the-Heath, Warwickshire, England on Sept. 17, 1814, the second son…
Puslinch Township Says ‘No’ To Discounted Hall Rental Rate For Not-For-Profit ‘Scientists in School’ Group
by Mike Robinson. Puslinch council is saying ‘no’ to a discounted rental rate for Scientists in School. The group had sought to rent the Archie McRobbie Hall of the Puslinch…
Puslinch council rejects 75% rental discount rate for Aberfoyle Farmers’ Market
In a recorded 3-1 vote, Puslinch council has turned down a proposed 75 per cent discount for the Aberfoyle Farmers’ Market Association to rent the Optimist Recreation Centre (ORC). Township…
Keeping Christopher Watts out of prison puts community at risk, parole board says
Ryan Flanagan, CTV Kitchener. In the nearly 18 months since he was released from prison, Christopher Watts has been sent back into custody five times. Watts, who is now 56,…
Puslinch Council Concerned About Rural School Closures
by Mike Robinson. Puslinch councillors share concerns being expressed across the province that school accommodation reviews do not reflect the reality of rural schools or community life. On April 5,…
Wellington expresses concern over drinking water study that urges expanded protection of wellheads
Wellington County officials are expressing concern about possible impacts of a major technical study into protecting Guelph’s drinking water supply. The townships of Puslinch and Guelph/Eramosa and the Town of…