Tag: Ontario government
Saugeen Hospice nears shovels in the ground
For over a decade, people in the Walkerton and Hanover area have advocated for hospice services closer to home. This summer, they’re hoping to put shovels in the ground for the new seven-bed centre.
Elgin, Oxford counties recognized as age-friendly communities
Elgin-St. Thomas and Oxford County are being celebrated by the province for being age-friendly communities.
Ontario will sever Wasaga Beach park despite 98% disapproval in public comments

Ontario received more than 14,000 comments on the plan to drop provincial protections on a portion of the park, transferring management of endangered plover habitat to the municipality
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Report to help inform decisions on current Rockwood Terrace, Grey Gables
Grey County has earmarked $198,000 to help decide what to do with the old Rockwood Terrace property in Durham and provide future direction on Grey Gables in Markdale. At its council meeting on Thursday, county council approved a long-term care committee of management recommendation to establish a budget using reserve funds to support the establishment […]
$61M in provincial funding for five water projects in Elgin
Five municipalities in Elgin County are getting a financial boost from the provincial government to improve and expand water systems