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Five-storey residential development approved for downtown Fergus

Five-storey residential development approved for downtown Fergus

But it almost wasn't thanks to a councillor's error during the vote on the matter
Lion's Club Park and playground in Erin closed until next summer

Lion's Club Park and playground in Erin closed until next summer

The closure will allow for the construction of the sewage pumping station planned for the park as a part of the wastewater servicing project
Rothsay station upgrade doubles to $1M amid delays

Rothsay station upgrade doubles to $1M amid delays

In 2021, $450,000 was initially allocated for the Rothsay waste facility upgrades, planned for 2022
Fatal motor vehicle collisions jump to 18 in Wellington County in 2023

Fatal motor vehicle collisions jump to 18 in Wellington County in 2023

Violent crime incidents saw 33 per cent increase in calls for service
Guelph/Eramosa municipal office sold out of garbage bags

Guelph/Eramosa municipal office sold out of garbage bags

New bags will not be available until after Family Day
Public meeting in Erin leaves residents with more questions than answers

Public meeting in Erin leaves residents with more questions than answers

While the public meeting was about the tree and vegetation removal for a proposed 600-unit development, many questions had a different focus
Busy Mount Forest intersection flagged for all-way stop

Busy Mount Forest intersection flagged for all-way stop

Located in Mount Forest, the area is notorious for near misses as it's located near one of the township's busiest school intersections
Proposed townhouse development isn't for Clifford, say neighbours

Proposed townhouse development isn't for Clifford, say neighbours

While three Mapleton-based developers want to build a townhouse development in a rural residential area in Clifford, its future neighbours are less than supportive of the idea
Puslinch approves 2024 budget with 4.1 per cent tax hike

Puslinch approves 2024 budget with 4.1 per cent tax hike

The overall tax increase, including the county portion, will result in a $233 tax increase for the median single-family home
Open forum highlights desire for community connection in Arthur

Open forum highlights desire for community connection in Arthur

Called 'the friends of Downtown Arthur,' the forum was created for local business owners to discuss what initiatives and events they'd like to see come to town