Some letters from concerned citizens regarding the new Trucking HQ proposed for Puslinch: As a local homeowner. I have deep concerns about the request for re-zoning to accommodate this truck terminal. When I moved to puslinch, I spoke to the…
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Those living near the location for a proposed trucking headquarters in Aberfoyle made it known they’re not thrilled about the idea at a public meeting Wednesday. Traffic concerns and the change it would bring to the small town were front…
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The Better Food Company believes that everyone has a right to healthy food. With help from top local chefs, the vision is to build a better food system where food is healthy, accessible, and shared. Better Food Company was launched…
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On March 13, 2023, Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of multiple thefts of vehicle components at a business on Highway 6, Morriston. Investigators discovered that between 2:00 a.m. and 3:00 a.m., unknown persons entered the…
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Puslinch council will not ask the province to use the CIHA tool to help Danby Products relocate to the township. Council voted unanimously at Wednesday’s council meeting against asking the province to use the Community Infrastructure and Housing Accelerator (CIHA)…
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Due to struggles with often-changing provincial policies over the past 30 years, rural municipalities in Ontario have had to “do more with less” according to a study done by the University of Guelph. A recent report by professor Ryan Gibson…
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Danby’s CEO is looking to establish a global headquarters alongside another Canadian company in Puslinch. Jim Estill told Puslinch council Wednesday of a proposal to consolidate Danby’s locations in Guelph into a single hub on 60 acres of land beside…
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Soon, residents will be able to purchase a cup of Joe while immersing themselves in cycling culture. Flow State Bike Co is a boutique bike shop and coffee bar located at 599 Arkell Rd. The location is the former site…
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Joel Cook couldn’t answer the question of whether he’s going to rebuild the Old Marina Restaurant. But that’s not the only unknown looming over the $2-million blaze that levelled the McClintock Drive building on July 30. The Puslinch Fire Department…
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The Township of Puslinch’s Shop Local Puslinch Gift Certificate Program will come to an end effective April 1, 2023. The decision was made after careful consideration and a review of the program’s underutilization in 2021 and 2022. This underutilization is…
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At approximately 10:53 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, a theft occurred from the LCBO Convenience Outlet located at 311 Brock Rd. S. in the Township of Puslinch. Stolen were approximately 20 bottles of various alcoholic beverages, along with multiple…
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The Mill was built in1859 by a Scottish immigrant named George McLean, being a friend of George Sleeman famed brewery master. The village of Aberfoyle was named after a small town below the Trossachs mountains, north of Glasgow, by another…
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The Council of the Township of Puslinch approved its 2023 Operating and Capital Budget with a 4.50% tax increase. For the typical Puslinch residence assessed at $610,000, the increase represents a $48 annual increase for the Township portion of the…
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After nearly a decade in business, the area has lost a family-run eatery. The Village Family Restaurant of Aberfoyle closed its doors for good after serving customers on Sunday. “I class all my customers as family because we are family,…
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Some developers bought that land in the past few years despite Ford and Clark’s public pronouncements it wouldn’t be developed, with one purchase happening as recently as September, according to Ontario media investigations Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he and…
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Fall Rural Romp – This Saturday, September 24 The Fall Rural Romp is a free self-guided tour of Wellington County farms, markets, nurseries, and food destinations. Enjoy a day in the countryside, learn about local food and agriculture, and experience…
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Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is asking for the public’s assistance regarding a break and enter that occurred at a business in Puslinch. On June 25, 2022, at approximately 4:30 a.m., an unknown person gained entry into a business…
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