Ontario Debt Now Stands At $308 Billion
Last month in this space, I reported on the 2016-17 provincial budget, which was presented to the Ontario Legislature on February 25th. I wrote about the massive provincial debt, now…
A Celebration Of Life: Mary Catherine McCormick (née McCaig)
On Tuesday, March 29, 2016, in her 92nd year. Partner of Roy Mason. Sister of Robert McCaig (Doris) of Guelph, Lois Mast (Douglas) of Guelph and sister-in-law of Bruce Simons…
April Fools? Afraid Not. Local Sunshine List contingent grows to 433
The list of public sector employees in Ontario with a salary of $100,000 in 2015 was released on March 24. The local list includes 61 municipal employees (up by almost…
County Council Votes To Expand Rural Waste & Recycling Collection And Change User Fees
During today’s Wellington County Council meeting, Council approved expanding waste and recyclable collection to all rural households, and to change user fees for waste disposal. Both changes will take effect…
Drugs Seized At R.I.D.E. Program In Puslinch
On March 30, 2016 at approximately 10:20 p.m., Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers were conducting a R.I.D.E. program at Gore Road and Town Line Road, Puslinch Township. Officers…
Local Puslinch Actress Jeri Leader Wins Young Entertainer Award
Jeri travelled to Hollywood to attend the inaugural award ceremony. The Young Entertainer Awards Foundation seeks to recognize outstanding performances of young entertainers in film, television, stage, and music, and…
Improvements Made To Aberfoyle GO Bus Facility
Metrolinx has completed improvements at the Aberfoyle GO Bus park and ride lot that will make it easier for customers throughout Wellington County and Guelph to take public transit. To…
Ted Arnott’s View On Newly Announced Morriston Bypass
MTO approves Morriston bypass After years of lobbying, the Ministry of Transportation has finally approved the Highway 6 Morriston bypass. “This is great news for our Riding,” Wellington-Halton Hills MPP…