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Wellesley council approves 14% tax hike in passing 2023 budget
A 14 per cent tax hike it is, as Wellesley council this week quickly approved the 2023 budget as hashed out last month. Homeowners face…
Wellesley Township to revisit sidewalk snow-clearing issue
The township will revisit sidewalk snow-clearing options, Wellesley councillors decided Tuesday night following a presentation from a resident. Nancy Kennedy is looking for the township…
Wellesley will have three new faces at the council table
Wellesley council will have three new faces – two who won seats in Monday’s municipal election and one by acclamation – in its next session.…
Two candidates vying for Wellesley’s Ward 4
In the October 24 municipal election, residents of Wellesley’s Ward 4 will have two candidates on the ballot, Bob Caskanette and Claude Hergott. As a…
Wellesley admin. trying out a four-day work week
There will be more long weekends at the Wellesley Township office for full-time administrative staff. This week Wellesley council voted to allow full-time administration staff…
Wellesley approves pilot project to allow food trucks
The weather finally allowing for food-truck season in earnest, Wellesley council this week approved a pilot project that will allow such vehicles to operate on…
Wellesley approves historical plaques for three sites
Three new historical plaques will soon be installed to celebrate Wellesley Township history. Nancy Maitland of the Wellesley Township Heritage and Historical Society received Wellesley…
Wellesley launches campaign for new recreation centre
The contract awarded to build the new Wellesley Township Recreation Centre, the committee charged with raising the community’s portion of the $27-million price tag has…
Wellesley church seeks room to grow; impact on farms a concern raised by neighbours
An expanding congregation has Maple View Mennonite Church looking for more space in the form of two acres of land from an adjacent farm property.…
Wellesley approves 2022 budget with 5.2% tax increase
Wellesley residents are looking at a 5.2 per cent increase on the township portion of their property tax bills as council this week approved the…