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Ontario Federation of Agriculture concerned about growing tax burden on local farmers

Ontario Federation of Agriculture concerned about growing tax burden on local farmers

The OFA has asked council to reduce the farm tax ratio because of increasing property tax assessment for farmland
Erin's mayor responds to Code of Silence award

Erin's mayor responds to Code of Silence award

Mayor Allan Alls doesn't feel they deserved this award and would have liked to have a chance to defend his town
Suspect flees after stealing $1000 from man, 90: OPP

Suspect flees after stealing $1000 from man, 90: OPP

Police say the suspect may have been soliciting driveway paving around White Bark Way near Belwood in the summer of 2019
Former Puslinch fire chief, councillor remembered as 'a gentleman's gentleman'

Former Puslinch fire chief, councillor remembered as 'a gentleman's gentleman'

Robert Gordon was a firefighter at the Township of Puslinch for 45 years
Suspect flees stolen pickup truck when owner leaps into truck bed

Suspect flees stolen pickup truck when owner leaps into truck bed

Police are looking for the public's assistance identifying the suspect
Centre Wellington named municipality of the year by Festival & Events Ontario

Centre Wellington named municipality of the year by Festival & Events Ontario

Centre Wellington's tourism and destination coordinator was also named to the FEO hall of fame
First woman to hold a major role with the County of Wellington honoured

First woman to hold a major role with the County of Wellington honoured

A portrait of Vera Myers, who worked with the county for 34 years, was donated by her children to the county
Area midwives ask Ted Arnott to support their fight for pay equity

Area midwives ask Ted Arnott to support their fight for pay equity

After a Human Rights Tribunal ruling in favour of pay equity, midwives are lobbying Progressive Conservative MPPs to follow through with the decision
County of Wellington libraries, child learning centres closed due to weather

County of Wellington libraries, child learning centres closed due to weather

This includes the Mount Forest and Palmerston centres
New Groves Hospital set to open in next few months

New Groves Hospital set to open in next few months

The hospital located between Fergus and Elora is expected to open late spring or early summer