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12 semi-detached homes proposed for former salvage site in St. Jacobs
The latest plans for the site of a former salvage yard in the south end of St. Jacobs would see a small residential development featuring…
Woolwich turns to consultant to continue vetting on-farm businesses
Its efforts to bring on-farm business into legal compliance moving slowly, Woolwich is turning to an outside contractor to speed up the work. In hiring…
Tree projects part of Woolwich council’s 2023 budget deliberations
Requests to support tree-planting and maintenance efforts made during last month’s budget discussions paid dividends, as Woolwich council this week moved to include them in…
Woolwich residents will pay another $50 per year for water/sewer usage
That flushing sound is carrying away more than just what you’d expect – it’s taking more of your cash with it. Woolwich residents on municipal…
8.5% tax hike considered as Woolwich budget talks begin, drawing pushback
Woolwich homeowners are looking at an 8.5 per cent increased in the township share of the property tax bill as 2023 budget deliberations get underway.…
Woolwich council approves funding for Pride event
A Pride event planned for Elmira next June won financial support from Woolwich this week. A grant of $1,775 was approved as councillors heard from…
Owners seeking more flexibility for Riverworks site in St. Jacobs
Citing the need for more flexibility when renting space to commercial tenants, the owners of the Riverworks in St. Jacobs are seeking to ease zoning…
Shantz re-elected mayor in Woolwich
Re-elected for a third term Monday, Woolwich Mayor Sandy Shantz will have new faces around the council table in the next term. Shantz garnered 3,929…
Woolwich to pursue policy that emphasizes equity and inclusion
A decision on a rainbow crosswalk and new policies around equity issues will be in the hands of the next council, as the current body…
Four candidates vying for two spots in Woolwich’s Ward 3
UPDATED (22/10/08) With two council positions up for grabs in Woolwich’s Ward 3, there are four candidates vying for your vote in the October 24…