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Urban expansion requests exceed 3,500 acres in Wellington County

Urban expansion requests exceed 3,500 acres in Wellington County

A planning committee report said this is three times the amount needed to support population growth
Unhoused community feels proposed new bylaw 'setting us up for failure'

Unhoused community feels proposed new bylaw 'setting us up for failure'

If passed, the bylaw could come into effect as early as March 1
‘Heartbreaking’: Elderly woman removed from The Elden of Bradford

‘Heartbreaking’: Elderly woman removed from The Elden of Bradford

Family says 93-year-old woman was sent to live in hospital with little notice, but representative says residents’ health conditions can change rapidly
Collingwood will be third in Canada to implement pollinator plan

Collingwood will be third in Canada to implement pollinator plan

‘It’s a good example of how a small group of committed residents can achieve anything,’ said Mayor Yvonne Hamlin referring to volunteer group Pollinate Collingwood
Mapleview mystery? Speculation abounds around south-end building

Mapleview mystery? Speculation abounds around south-end building

While social-media chatter proclaims site to be myriad of things, the truth is far less exciting ... at least for now
Court affirms City of Greater Sudbury defrauded of $1.5M

Court affirms City of Greater Sudbury defrauded of $1.5M

The City of Greater Sudbury was defrauded of approximately $1.5 million, in a case they brought to court in an attempt to retrieve the money sent by an electronic transfer
Timmins' longest serving mayor dies

Timmins' longest serving mayor dies

City flags being lowered to honour Vic Power, whose local political career spanned over four decades
What is known so far about city councillor's disappearance

What is known so far about city councillor's disappearance

Michael Vagnini was reported missing during the evening of Jan. 27, police issued their first public notice at noon on Jan. 28, and neither him nor his vehicle have been located
Here's the hitch: Townships lose revenue with province licensing tow trucks

Here's the hitch: Townships lose revenue with province licensing tow trucks

While Oro-Medonte and Essa miss out on fees, one local tow-truck operator says new regulations provide consumers with more rights
Speed camera not a money grab, says region

Speed camera not a money grab, says region

How fast do drivers have to be travelling in the Niagara Stone Road community safety zone? It's a 'modest threshold,' but the region isn't saying what that is.
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