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Puslinch appoints Jamie MacNeil as first full-time fire chief

Puslinch appoints Jamie MacNeil as first full-time fire chief

MacNeil has been a firefighter for over 20 years
Who should RIDE WELL serve? County councillors can't decide

Who should RIDE WELL serve? County councillors can't decide

Staff will return with a report in May outlining the program's mission statement and what gaps currently exist to inform this decision
County receives additional funding for RIDE WELL

County receives additional funding for RIDE WELL

Funding for the pilot program covers the service until March 2025
County museum cut off from liquor licence due to historic 'dry' status

County museum cut off from liquor licence due to historic 'dry' status

The former township never had its prohibition status changed, causing a roadblock as the museum seeks to expand its reach with a permanent licence
County staff recommend pressing pause on Wellington Place pavilion project

County staff recommend pressing pause on Wellington Place pavilion project

This follows county council's surprise decision to revisit the project's proposed design
Puslinch residents call for 'irrepareable' gravel road to be paved

Puslinch residents call for 'irrepareable' gravel road to be paved

Township staff called the gravel road 'irreparable' during a council meeting last month
Costly repairs in Mount Forest cemetery's future

Costly repairs in Mount Forest cemetery's future

While repairing the cemetery's entrance will cost less than $10,000, replacing the fencing is anticipated to cost over $100,000
Mapleton warns residents of fraudulent email claiming to be from township staff

Mapleton warns residents of fraudulent email claiming to be from township staff

The email asks the reader to confirm the status of 'an outstanding invoices payment' and to 'revert to the total amount'
Hunting with a gun now allowed on Sunday in Minto

Hunting with a gun now allowed on Sunday in Minto

More than 25 letters and a petition with over 100 signatures were submitted to council in support of hunting with a gun in Minto on Sundays in advance of the meeting
Departure of Erin physicians leaves 2,500 patients without family doctor

Departure of Erin physicians leaves 2,500 patients without family doctor

Now both de-rostered patients and clinic staff are doing their best to attract someone new to Erin as a replacement