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Arthur's Wayne Baker running for People's Party in Perth–Wellington

Arthur's Wayne Baker running for People's Party in Perth–Wellington

Freedom of speech is a top concern for Baker
503 tickets handed out in Fergus and Elora in downtown parking pilot project

503 tickets handed out in Fergus and Elora in downtown parking pilot project

The pilot saw an outside company hired for enforcement and the implementation of new three-hour parking limits, council will consider extending the project into 2022
Plans for new 40-home Inverhaugh subdivision progress

Plans for new 40-home Inverhaugh subdivision progress

Centre Wellington will recommend the county give the Pasture Edge subdivision's plan draft approval
Minto reverses decision to reopen municipal office amid rising cases of COVID

Minto reverses decision to reopen municipal office amid rising cases of COVID

Council meetings will also stay virtual for the time being
Integrity investigation into anti-lockdown councillor cost Centre Wellington over $21,000

Integrity investigation into anti-lockdown councillor cost Centre Wellington over $21,000

While some councillors suggested it was a waste of taxpayer dollars, others called it 'money well spent'
New Arthur skatepark to open summer 2022

New Arthur skatepark to open summer 2022

Fundraising for the park continues despite difficulties caused by the pandemic
Council approves expansion of next phase of Storybrook subdivision

Council approves expansion of next phase of Storybrook subdivision

Developer says it plans to include more semi-detached units and townhouses in future phases to respond to affordability concerns
Centre Wellington council reopens debate on St. David Street bike lanes

Centre Wellington council reopens debate on St. David Street bike lanes

Councillors will discuss a motion to reconsider their decision to add bike lanes to the thoroughfare at an upcoming September meeting
OPP identify victim in Saturday's fatal car crash

OPP identify victim in Saturday's fatal car crash

Shirley Eileen White, 70, of Erin was killed in the two-vehicle crash
Wellington North to purchase equipment for hybrid council meetings

Wellington North to purchase equipment for hybrid council meetings

Town staff envision the ability to join council meetings virtually will continue even after the pandemic as a way to improve accessibility