Tag: rural
Climate Solutions Week: Local zoning
We tackle everyone’s favorite topics: local government and zoning. We talk about some resources for how to approach energy projects.
Revved-up growth, and a pressing question: How will we all get around?
Elgin County is examining how its growing population will get around in the coming decades.
Pedestrian dead after being struck by train: OPP
A pedestrian is dead in Ingersoll after being struck by a train, Ontario Provincial Police in Oxford County said on Monday morning. Police closed Mutual Street North (between Carnegie Street and Wilson Street) and Thames Street South (between Carnegie Street and Oxford Lane) amid the investigation and the OPP was warning drivers to avoid the […]
Impaired driving charge laid following car-train collision: Police
A Cambridge resident faces charges, including of operating a vehicle while impaired, following a weekend car-train collision in Oxford County, police say. The Saturday morning collision occurred about 5:30 a.m. in Blandford-Blenheim, a largely rural township northeast of Woodstock, Ontario Provincial Police said. Police said a 38-year-old had minor injuries from the collision and was […]
Ontario approves funding for regional transit in Grey, Bruce, Dufferin
‘I think that everybody recognizes that there is a demand for transit in rural areas.’ — Southgate Mayor Brian Milne