The Township is excited to announce the launch of its corporate Facebook and Twitter pages, providing another way for the Township to deliver timely information to the public. A second Township Twitter account has launched dedicated solely to Puslinch Fire…
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Council is still hesitant on the controversial County of Wellington’s proposed recommendations for the “road diet” design through the community of Aberfoyle as part of its Road Master Action Plan (RMAP) project. At Wednesday’s meeting, council received the Wellington County…
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You are invited to attend an Electronic Public Meeting on Wednesday, January 19, 2022 at 7:00 p.m. The Township Municipal Office is closed to the public in response to COVID-19. The public is invited to participate by registering via Zoom…
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Guelph’s public health unit reported 71 new cases of COVID-19 in the city on Wednesday, with the total case count reaching 8,023. However, due to recent testing eligibility changes, the provincial government says counts are an underestimation of the true…
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The County of Wellington is working with licensed childcare workers in Guelph and Wellington County to offer emergency school-age child care program for children of health care and other eligible front line workers at no cost. Beginning Jan. 4, all…
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In response to record-high COVID-19 case counts and challenges to health human resources (HHR), Ontario Health has directed all hospitals to focus on urgent and emergent procedures only. Local hospitals will be adjusting services from January 4 to 17 providing…
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Request for Expression of Interest – Fence-Viewers The Township of Puslinch is requesting an expression of interest for the position of Fence-Viewer. The Township would be seeking (4) motivated individuals interested in serving their community by aiding in resolving disputes…
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A proposed bylaw that would prohibit any trucks on portions of Watson Road and portions of MacPhersons Lane has risen to the top as township staff’s preferred option for traffic control measures. Council will determine whether they want to pass…
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At today’s County Council meeting (November 25, 2021), it was announced that past Puslinch Councillor, Ms. Barbara Bulmer, has been selected as the recipient of the 2021 Luella Logan Award for Outstanding Service by a Woman in Politics. The annual…
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Puslinch Council Meeting, Jan 13, 2022 Puslinch council approved a four per cent cost of living increase for staff in 2022 at its Jan. 13 meeting. And that changed the frame of discussion for the rest of the meeting as…
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The Wellington Guelph Drug Strategy is hosting a virtual panel discussion Wednesday titled Support not Stigma: Decriminalization of Substances for Personal Use that will see experts discuss the impacts of decriminalizing drug possession for personal use. Among the panelists will…
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Council is set to deliberate the final 2022 budget next week that could see a 3.18 per cent increase in the township portion of next year’s property taxes. Blended with a proposed 2.04 per cent increase in the county tax…
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Yesterday afternoon, the Province announced Time-limited measures needed to preserve hospital capacity as province continues to accelerate booster dose rollout. Details of the announcement can be found here: ontario.ca In response to this announcement, effective January 5, 2022, details regarding…
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While the province has announced they are building new highways, Puslinch mayor James Seeley is looking for a more firm commitment on a future phase of a bypass around Puslinch in the coming year. In a year-end interview, Seeley said…
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In consultation with the Medical Officer of Health for WellingtonDufferin-Guelph Public Health, the State of Emergency in Wellington County will remain in place. The County had previously planned to end its State of Emergency on December 31 at 11:59 pm…
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A local resident is asking for a zoning bylaw amendment to legalize storing cars and seven shipping and storage containers for industrial-use on their agricultural property. At Wednesday night’s public meeting, James and Wanda Xuereb will be presenting their bylaw…
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The Highway 6 enhancement project kicked off with council receiving the preliminary design of the new interchange which will be located on the Hanlon Expressway between Wellington Road 34 and Maltby Road. Maltby Road and Wellington Road 34 would no…
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