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Off-road vehicles can now be driven on county roads without time and location restrictions

Off-road vehicles can now be driven on county roads without time and location restrictions

County council passed a bylaw following the county roads committee’s recommendation of permitting and regulating the use of off-road vehicles that follow appropriate legal requirements
Centre Wellington council shows support for cultural heritage landscapes

Centre Wellington council shows support for cultural heritage landscapes

Council unanimously supported extending a contract with Archaeological Services Inc. to complete the Official Plan amendment to formally recognize the landscapes
Reconstruction for Wellington Road 16 bridge comes in $370,000 under budget

Reconstruction for Wellington Road 16 bridge comes in $370,000 under budget

If the county council approves for the tender award recommendation, reconstruction can be anticipated to be completed in the fall of 2022
County families who use unlicensed providers are feeling helpless with the new child care deal

County families who use unlicensed providers are feeling helpless with the new child care deal

'The new deal is offered through licensed child care operators who opt in only,' said county's director of children's early years division
Centre Wellington council votes down move to designate Pierpoint Park as a historical site

Centre Wellington council votes down move to designate Pierpoint Park as a historical site

Motion to designate the park as historical fails by a 4-3 vote
Centre Wellington chooses nematode treatment for pesky termite problem

Centre Wellington chooses nematode treatment for pesky termite problem

After consulting with the City of Kitchener, township staff concluded that the treatment with nematodes is a safe and effective course of treatment at relatively low cost
'Due to COVID-19, prices have increased across the board:' Erin awards wastewater treatment plant contract

'Due to COVID-19, prices have increased across the board:' Erin awards wastewater treatment plant contract

Construction date is yet to be determined but the town is anticipating a 24-month construction window for the plant to be completed
Erin's Rob Armstrong shares story of winning silver at Beijing Paralympics

Erin's Rob Armstrong shares story of winning silver at Beijing Paralympics

'I look up to fellow Erinites and Olympians, Zoe Bergermann and Rachel Karker. I’m honoured to share my name along with those great athletes,' said Rob Armstrong
Wellington North to hold a public information session on forecasted growth and workforce attraction

Wellington North to hold a public information session on forecasted growth and workforce attraction

The public information session will be held on April 13 at Lower Hall Arthur and Area Community Centre from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m
Mapleton council finally choses a design for Drayton water tower

Mapleton council finally choses a design for Drayton water tower

The coating of the tank will commence on April 25