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CMHAWW Receives Grant Providing Furniture and Equipment for New Children and Youth Services Building
WELLINGTON COUNTY - The new Children and Youth Services building coming to Wellington County will have some financial aid in creating a cozy and welcoming environment. "Local MPP Mike Schreiner met vi...
Grand at 101 News Staff Dec 21, 2023 Photo by Canva.
Four Days Left to Check Out Last Year of Elora Grinch Display
ELORA - Four days remain to go check out the Elora Grinch Display in its final season! The Benham family display enters its 30th year showcasing a heart-warming collection of hand-crafted decorations,...
Grand at 101 News Staff Dec 21, 2023 Via Elora Grinch Display, Facebook.
CW Moving Forward with Development on St. David Street North Despite Council Concern
CENTRE WELLINGTON - Originally planned to be a six-storey mixed-use dwelling, a now-five-storey building is moving ahead in Fergus. Located at the corner of St. David Street North and Strathallan Driv...
Grand at 101 News Staff Dec 20, 2023 Photo from report, Township of Centre Wellington.
Minto Moves Forward with 2024 Budget and Corresponding Tax Increase
MINTO - The Town of Minto is moving forward with a 2024 tax increase of 1.74 per cent. Mayor Dave Turton and others commented of the need for more support from provincial and federal partners, though ...
Grand at 101 News Staff Dec 20, 2023 Minto Facebook
Trees for Tots Returns for Another Holiday Season on Heels of Record Year
WELLINGTON COUNTY - Trees for Tots will be looking to break a record set just last year as the initiative enters its 12th Christmas season. Trees for Tots is a tree collection service in the Township ...
Grand at 101 News Staff Dec 20, 2023 Photo via Trees for Tots website.
Township Will Send Forward Highway 6 Suggestions to MTO Following Council Support
CENTRE WELLINGTON - Changes could be coming to the Highway 6 corridor at the entrance to Fergus if all goes the way of staff in Centre Wellington. There is lots of growth planned on either side of the...
Grand at 101 News Staff Dec 19, 2023 photo from report
Staff in Centre Wellington to Conduct Multi-Step Process Investigating Short Term Accommodation
CENTRE WELLINGTON - Council in Centre Wellington voted against maintaining the status quo when it comes to short-term accommodation, or STA'S, and bed and breakfasts within the township. The township ...
Grand at 101 News Staff Dec 19, 2023 file photo The Grand at 101
Centre Wellington Passes 2024 Budget
CENTRE WELLINGTON - The 2024 Centre Wellington Budget has been officially passed. At a meeting Monday night, council passed the budget, and the corresponding 7.38 per cent tax increase. That figure wa...
Grand at 101 News Staff Dec 19, 2023 CAO Dan Wilson addresses council during deliberations. Photo by Riley Gillespie-Wilson.
Chong Will be Permitted to Question Witnesses at Upcoming Foreign Interference Inquiry
Wellington-Halton Hills MP Michael Chong has been granted "full standing" for a public inquiry into foreign interference. This means Chong will have the right to ask questions of witnesses. The decisi...
Grand at 101 News Staff Dec 15, 2023 photo: Screenshot Michael Chong testifies before US Congressional-Executive Commission on China
'Let's Work Together': Coalition Member Vouches for Erin Council Support of at Risk Fish
ERIN - A member of the Coalition for the West Credit River is looking out for a local fish species before it's too late. The delegate to council stated the Brook Trout population in Southern Ontario h...
Grand at 101 News Staff Dec 15, 2023 Photo via Coalition for the West Credit River.