Funding coming to arts and BIPOC organizations
The holiday season came a little early for 36 local arts organizations and organizations serving Black, Indigenous and…
Community Care Concepts gets $120K from new Resilient Communities Fund
Budgets typically tight at the best of times, non-profit groups such as Community Care Concepts are facing extra…
WCS expects more requests for assistance from Woolwich Residents Support Fund
Demand has been light for assistance under the Woolwich Residents Support Fund (WRSF), but that’s expected to change…
Electricity rate decreases offset by cuts to provincial subsidies
Recent provincial changes will see some shuffling of line items on your hydro bill, but the amount owing…
Trees for Woolwich welcomes Ottawa’s pledge
Tree planting has become a part of the frontline efforts to combat climate change and to improve the…
Wellesley tax bills to rise 2.75%, adding about $21 to township portion
The average Wellesley homeowner will pay an additional $21 this year on the township portion of their property…
Heidelberg martial arts teacher wins big at national competition
Becky Schweitzer may not have started along her path as a martial artist until she was 23, but…
GRCA says changes to Bill 229 don’t go far enough
A month ago, the Grand River Conservation Authority (GRCA) and local supporters began to worry as the government…
Zone change required to keep horse in town
Wellesley councillors waded into familiar territory this week in hearing arguments for and against allowing a citizen to…
On-street parking to be restricted in Wellesley during new “snow event”
Looking to keep the roads as clear as possible when they’re out ploughing snow, Wellesley road crews now…