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Mapleton Staff Choose New Councillor Compensation Method for 2024 and Beyond
MAPLETON - Council in Mapleton will have a new compensation policy moving forward. After conducting an investigation of multiple other municipalities, the township has decided on one of three presente...
Grand at 101 News Staff Nov 15, 2023 Photo by Canva.
Land Needs Assessment Poses Questions on Future of Centre Wellington Intensification
ELORA - Centre Wellington council heard from a consultant on the future of intensification in the township at a meeting on Tuesday. Presented four options to intensify over the next 28 years, Watson a...
Grand at 101 News Staff Nov 15, 2023 Photos via report, Township of Centre Wellington.
Local Not-for-Profit Making Push for Active Transportation in 2024 Budget
ELORA - Council in Centre Wellington will need to keep active transportation and the environment top of mind as they sort through the 2024 budget, according to a delegate at Tuesday's committee of the...
Grand at 101 News Staff Nov 15, 2023 marc falardeau / CC
Centre Wellington Council Still on the Fence About Cannabis Retail Stores in Township
ELORA - Centre Wellington residents looking to purchase cannabis within the township will have to wait a little longer following a committee of the whole meeting Tuesday night. Following the legalizat...
Grand at 101 News Staff Nov 15, 2023 Cannabis Urlaub / CC
Parents, Guardians, Staff and Students Across UGDSB Can Weigh in on 'WHY Survey'
WELLINGTON COUNTY - In partnership with Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health, the Upper Grand District School Board has released the Wellbeing Health and Youth Survey to staff, students, and paren...
Grand at 101 News Staff Nov 14, 2023 Photo by Canva.
Public Engagement Survey Results Regarding 2024 Centre Wellington Budget Released
CENTRE WELLINGTON - The results of the public engagement survey regarding the 2024 budget in Centre Wellington have been released and will be before council on Tuesday. Several metrics were used to ga...
Grand at 101 News Staff Nov 13, 2023 Photo via report, Township of Centre Wellington.
Remembrance Day Events Will be Held Across Centre Wellington and County this Weekend
WELLINGTON COUNTY - Remembrance Day will be marked throughout Centre Wellington and across the county this weekend. A candle-lighting will take place this evening at the Wellington County Museum and A...
Grand at 101 News Staff Nov 10, 2023 photo: legion.ca
Several Areas in County Including Fergus and Clifford Feeling Effects of OPA-119 Decision
WELLINGTON COUNTY - Several areas in Wellington County including Fergus will be making requests to the provincial Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing on the heels of a reversal from the province...
Grand at 101 News Staff Nov 10, 2023 Grand at 101 File Photo
Planning Committee Hopes to See Proposed Added Land in Erin Removed from Greenbelt
WELLINGTON COUNTY - Wellington County's planning committee was adamant at a meeting Thursday that lands to be added to the greenbelt in Erin be removed as a part of the Bill 136 process. A report says...
Grand at 101 News Staff Nov 09, 2023 Photo via County of Wellington.
Childcare Centres in Wellington County Report Recruitment and Retention Issues in Survey
WELLINGTON COUNTY - In a staff survey throughout Wellington County centre-based child programs, many programs reported they have operated at a reduced rate due to staffing shortages. The survey had a ...
Grand at 101 News Staff Nov 09, 2023 Photo by Canva.