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Address Change Requested On Fox Run Drive
A request to change the street address of a property in a Puslinch subdivision would fly in the face of the original purpose of civic addressing in Wellington County. On…
Puslinch Council Waives Fees For ‘Be A Donor’ Month
On March 3rd Puslinch councillors approved the use of the township’s outdoor marqueé sign for “Be A Donor Month” and waived the associated fees for the use. Janet Parr wrote…
Puslinch Fire Department Taking Proactive Approach To Barn Fires
In the wake of January’s horse barn fire at Classy Lane Training Centre, Puslinch Fire and Rescue Services is taking a proactive approach in educating rural property owners in the…
Wellington County Councillors Reaffirm Opposition To Greenbelt Expansion
by Patrick Raftis. Wellington County council members see no need to expand Ontario’s Greenbelt and reaffirmed that position on Feb. 25. The Greenbelt is a permanently-protected area, about 7,300 square…
Increased Niska Road Traffic Will Shorten Lifespan Of Existing Puslinch Road
by Mike Robinson. Even though the City of Guelph continues planning for the upgrade of Niska Road, its completion could shorten the lifespan of Niska Road in Puslinch. On March…
Puslinch removes third-party news sources from website; new policy in the works
Puslinch councillors recently voted to remove online news information sources from the municipal website. Council’s March 2 decision followed the presentation of a staff report on website content, that recommended…
Rural Garbage Pick-Up In Puslinch Might Start In July
If endorsed by county council on March 31, bi-weekly rural pickup will begin on July 1 in the five Wellington municipalities where the service is not currently offered.
Racing Charges Laid: 98 km/h Over Speed Limit On Hwy 6
98 Over The Limit On March 7, 2016 at approximately 7:50 p.m., a Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer was conducting speed enforcement and monitoring traffic on Highway 6…
History Corner: Lieutenant-Colonel William Nicoll
Lieutenant-Colonel William Nicoll is remembered in Puslinch for his long service on Council and for his active military career. His parents, Alexander Nicoll (c.1786-1860) and Mary Alexander (c.1811-Jan. 23, 1892),…