UGDSB Students may get report cards after all
By Joanne Shuttleworth – GUELPH — Upper Grand elementary students will still be getting only Letters of Promotion at the end of the school year. But their report cards, containing…
Man dies after car falls on him in Puslinch
PUSLINCH — One man is dead after his car fell on him Wednesday while it was up on jacks at his home in Puslinch. Police arrived just after 11:30 a.m….
Recipe for Drumlin Farm CSA Week 3: Kohlrabi / Carrot / Apple Slaw
The below recipe is reprinted with permission from Drumlin Farms. Click here to see their full recipe selection. CSA WEEK 3 Here’s a quick and easy recipe for kohlrabi/carrot/apple slaw:…
Maintaining your standard of living in retirement
Canada’s seniors have played an important role in shaping the strong and prosperous Canada that we enjoy today. Canada’s strong, diversified retirement income system is based on two pillars: public…
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Recreation Committee Meeting – June16
Last night I attended the recreation committee meeting at the municipal offices. In attendance for the committee were Councillor Wayne Stokley as Chair and members Nichole Caswell, Tom Jefferson (Vice…
Enver’s of Morriston Patio Feature of the Week
Eat like an Italian and enjoy the summer! What better place to celebrate the warm weather this week than on Enver’s patio? This is the perfect Pre-Father’s Day outing for…
No end-of-year report cards for Upper Grand’s elementary students
Following suit with school boards across the province, elementary teachers with the Upper Grand District School Board will not be issuing final report cards for their students this year. Instead,…
Remembering Helen Purdy
I first met Helen when I began researching local politics as part of my campaign for county councillor in early 2014. Every time I attended a committee meeting, council meeting…
Helen Purdy was often David in the fight against Goliath gravel companies
I was sorry to learn last week that a local environmental activist had passed away. Helen Purdy, a retired school teacher and passionate activist who lived in Puslinch, died in…
Thank You Puslinch
When the concept of a local web portal for Puslinch first came up over a friendly dinner I thought it was a great idea, but had no idea how it…