I drove down the long driveway, peering to see the barn. I wasn’t sure exactly where I was going but expected that would be the place I would find my first box of bounty. There it was as I turned…
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(Wellington-Halton Hills) – Wellington County’s Green Legacy Programme is a model for the rest of the province to follow, says Wellington-Halton Hills MPP Ted Arnott. With Ontario’s 150th anniversary quickly approaching in 2017, Mr. Arnott, who addressed County Council on…
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Daina and Drumlin Farm As a former Big City girl I had never heard of a CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) until I came to Puslinch. I have been wary of my ability to handle the amount and type of produce…
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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 November. She was 70. I first met Helen not long…
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Each year, the students at The Little Country School spend the year learning about environmental issues. The one issue closest to Mrs. Flowers heart is trying to save the Monarch Butterfly. This little butterfly is on the brink of extinction…
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I had a sinking feeling last Wednesday morning when news broke about a Puslinch man who died when the car he was working under slipped off the jacks and crushed him. No name had been released and scenarios raced through…
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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 and private responsibility. These two pillars ensure Canadians maintain a…
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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 would be received by the community or how well it…
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Every time I have a lot for sale in Puslinch I receive dozens of enquiries from people looking to build their dream home. One of the most frequent questions I get is, “Why is it so hard to find land…
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