I’d like to start by saying thank you to everyone who braved the cold last night to attend the Public Meeting on the proposed 2016 Tax Increase in Puslinch. I’d also like to thank township staff and council members for…
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by Mike Robinson. ABERFOYLE – There were no crystal balls, but clearly Puslinch residents are ready to stake a claim in looking forward into the community’s future. On Jan. 14 just under three dozen residents, staff and politicians gathered at…
Continue Reading ...You can still have a say in what Puslinch Councillors do with your tax dollars this year. If you are unable to attend the public meeting at the Council Chambers at the Township office on Thursday, January 21 at 7pm…
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Should Rural Milton Join The Township of Puslinch? At least one resident thinks so. Click here to read his full editorial letter. “I believe it is time for rural residents to explore the Municipal Act. Seceding from the Town of…
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By Ted Arnott. As of the end of December, the Ontario Government phased out the “Ontario Clean Energy Benefit,” which in recent years has reduced electricity bills by 10 percent. To be fair, the “Debt Retirement Charge” is ending this…
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Deja Vu all over again? It seems like I just wrote an article about electricity prices being raised for the second time in 2015. But wait … its been a couple of months since the Liberals raised our rates ……
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Wishing everyone a very Merry and Safe Christmas and all the best for 2016! Thank you to all our readers who sent in photos to Puslinch Today this year and shared their stories with us. Click the video below to…
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As the Member of Provincial Parliament for Wellington-Halton Hills, it is my distinct pleasure to wish everyone in our Riding the very best at Christmas. In our home, Christmas is the most special time of the year. It is the…
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This morning I attended the 2016 Proposed Budget Meeting of Puslinch Council. I diligently listened for almost four hours of meetings and took pages and pages of notes with full intention of writing a recap for readers of PuslinchToday once…
Continue Reading ...Is Every Extra $33,000 Spent In Puslinch Really A 1% Tax Increase? Since posting this article about the upcoming Puslinch tax increases I’ve seen facebook comments questioning this and have had discussions in person about it so I thought I’d…
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Since we’ve been talking so much about taxes lately I felt it necessary to also publicize the large increases in your tax bill that are coming from Wellington County in the next few years. To make my point clearly I…
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By Kevin Johnson & Daina Makinson Puslinch Township appears to be on the verge of regressing back to the days of unfettered tax increases. During the last municipal election it seemed like every candidate clearly stated they would be fiscally…
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Looking for something new and different to do on a coooold Friday night in January? I would like to invite Puslinch to show their support on Friday, January 29th for children needing dialysis at McMaster Sick Children’s hospital. Tickets are…
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Some years ago, our mother was walking out our lane to collect the newspaper, when a small, slow-moving animal appeared and ambled along beside her. On returning to the house, our mother asked, “What was that little animal anyway?” It…
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by Mike Robinson – ABERFOYLE – Councillors here are more than willing to support Syrian refugees coming to the local area – at least on a personal level. Local resident Bill Knetsch was before council on Dec. 2 speaking on…
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(Queen’s Park) – Wellington-Halton Hills MPP Ted Arnott is calling the Ontario Economic Outlook and Fiscal Review, tabled in the Ontario Legislature on November 26th, an exercise in creative accounting. “It’s little more than a shell game,” Mr. Arnott charged….
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by Mike Robinson – ABERFOYLE – Councillor Matthew Bulmer does not believe the City of Guelph has considered the long-term impact to its neighbours as it moves forward on a proposal to upgrade the Niska Road bridge from one to…
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