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IPM in nearby Dufferin County seeks volunteers, participants, etc.

IPM in nearby Dufferin County seeks volunteers, participants, etc.

International Plowing Match and Rural Expo runs Sept. 19 to 23 near Grand Valley
Planned Fergus apartment building may grow from four to six storeys

Planned Fergus apartment building may grow from four to six storeys

Following comments during May's public meeting, township staff recommended the proposed zoning amendment be subject to a maximum building height exception of six storeys or 22.5 metres
CW approves location and expansion of new operations centre

CW approves location and expansion of new operations centre

Two delegates previously shared concerns about traffic in a previous public meeting
County ratifies CUPE agreement with social services staff

County ratifies CUPE agreement with social services staff

CUPE Local 973 represents 160 full-time employees working in Guelph and Wellington County
'It's like there's an elephant in (Boreham Park) and nobody sees it'

'It's like there's an elephant in (Boreham Park) and nobody sees it'

Boreham Park committee of concerned citizens of Puslinch renews request for additional safety measures before park upgrades are completed
Underbrush clearing in Fergus sparks frustration, concern

Underbrush clearing in Fergus sparks frustration, concern

Some residents felt the decision deserved a conversation, rather than 'just sending in a crew right off the bat'
South Fergus growth plan provides chance to 'do it right'

South Fergus growth plan provides chance to 'do it right'

But only if council and developers take into account traffic calming, preserving aesthetic and sustainable development, residents say
Arthur residents want water colour/clarity concerns addressed

Arthur residents want water colour/clarity concerns addressed

Residents claim the water clarity varies from clear, to cloudy, to rusty, to brown and that flushing lines wastes litre of water while ineffectively combating discolouration
Structure fire in Erin destroys shed, damages roof, eaves

Structure fire in Erin destroys shed, damages roof, eaves

All occupants of the house were evacuated safely prior to the fire department's arrival
Wellington North residents limited to five dogs, down from 10

Wellington North residents limited to five dogs, down from 10

Owners can apply for an exemption if they can meet the town's criteria for livestock guardian dogs