The Ontario government announced Monday afternoon in Morriston that it’s moving ahead with construction of a new interchange for the Morriston Bypass project. “This project will enhance safety by improving flow for Highway 6 traffic between Highway 401 and Guelph,”…
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An improved connection between Hamilton and Highway 401 is a step closer to reality. Caroline Mulroney, Ontario’s Minister of Transportation, has announced the approval of phase two of the construction of the Morriston bypass. Phase two involves building a new…
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Wellington County and Puslinch Township staff are closing in on final amendments to a zoning bylaw relating to home industries after a statutory public meeting on March 23. Zach Prince, a planner with the county, said a public meeting last…
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2/ In the upcoming leadership race, I’ll engage party members & candidates to help elect a Conservative leader ready for the serious challenges of our times. Thanks to everyone who reached out & encouraged me to run. I’m humbled by…
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Recently, Christine Elliott, Deputy Premier and Minister of Health announced “With hospitalizations and ICU admissions continuing to decline, we are committed to maintaining a gradual and cautious approach to protect our hospital capacity and ensure patients can access the care…
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February 14, 2022 Ted Arnott MPP ( Wellington-Halton Hills ) 181 St. Andrew St. 2nd Floor, Fergus ON N1M 1P9 Dear Mr Arnott: By the snap of a finger from this Conservative Government the highly controversial Bradford Bypass will start…
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The Council of the Township of Puslinch approved its 2022 Operating and Capital Budget with a 3.83% tax increase. For the typical Puslinch residence assessed at $604,700, the increase represents a $40 annual increase for the Township portion of the…
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William Knetsch, a local resident, took it upon himself to write a letter to the Premier and Minister of Transportation about the construction of the bypass. “I’ve written countless letters over the last 15 years to the Minister of Transportation…
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At the January 27th Council meeting, Wellington County Council adopted its 2022 budget with a 2.0% increase to the County portion of property taxes to focus on core services. “Today, County Council passed a responsible budget of service enhancements and…
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ELECTION DAY – Monday, October 24, 2022 Anyone proposing to be a candidate in the municipal election to be held on October 24, 2022 for the Township of Puslinch may file a nomination form for the offices of: Municipal Council…
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In the span of two years, Puslinch CAO has been the delegated emergency authority. In a recent report, he highlighted his accomplishments while the township was under a state of emergency. On Mar. 23, 2020, mayor James Seeley declared a…
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Council has approved a bylaw that will prohibit and regulate publicized displays such as Christmas or Halloween public displays on private properties. Council approved the bylaw that will implement an application and permit process to reduce the public nuisance and…
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In consultation with the Medical Officer of Health for WellingtonDufferin-Guelph Public Health, the County of Wellington will end its State of Emergency on March 1. The County declared a State of Emergency on March 23, 2020, in response to the…
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A new study for the Official Plan Amendment 119 which looks at the re-designation of the historic hamlet of Puslinch received concerns from the public during a virtual public meeting last week. Sarah Wilhelm, county’s manager of policy planning, presented…
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On Monday, February 14, all Wellington County Library Branches will re-open for in-person service. Library patrons are welcome to drop-in to use study spaces and browse the physical collection. Branch capacity will be limited to permit physical distancing of two…
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On Sept. 21, 2021, the City of Guelph received comments from the Township of Puslinch regarding the draft Clair-Maltby secondary plan documents, which was released in June 2021. Guelph has responded to the township’s concerns and comments around the draft…
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At the January 27th County Council meeting, the County of Wellington’s Road Master Action Plan (RMAP) report was presented and approved. The RMAP provides a long term plan for County roads and identifies the transportation network improvements required to accommodate…
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