Thursday, June 1, 2023

Stephen Vance

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Who Will be on the Ballot on October 24?

After the close of the municipal election nomination period at 2 p.m. on Friday, August 19, the official list of candidates has been confirmed...

Council Briefed on Potential Benefits to Municipality Should Pumped Storage Facility Move Forward

In the final meeting before their August summer break, members of council were presented with a report from staff outlining some of the potential...

A Summerfest Success

Meaford's downtown core was a beehive of activity on Saturday, July 30, as the first of what is hoped to become an annual Summerfest...

List of Council Hopefuls Grows

With less than a month left in the municipal election nomination period, the list of council hopefuls has grown, though only slightly. As of July...

SkyDev Appeals to Land Tribunal, Council No Longer Able to Consider or Discuss Proposal

Skydevco, the developer proposing a mixed use development for the former Stanley Knight flooring factory waterfront property on Boucher Street, has taken their file...

Council Meetings Return to the Council Chamber For First Time in More Than Two Years

After more than two years, Meaford's council meetings have returned to the council chamber on the 7th Line. “Good afternoon, and welcome back home!” Mayor...

Councillor Paul Vickers to Run For Mayor

First term councillor Paul Vickers will run for mayor in October's municipal election. Vickers formally announced his intentions to run for the mayor's chair...

Concern Expressed About New Parker Street Crossing, Municipality Pledges to Address

A recently installed crossover at Sykes and Parker Streets has been cause for concern by residents of the neighbourhood, who say that rather than...

Public Planning Meeting to be Held For Revised Collingwood Street Development Proposal

A mixed use development proposal for a string of properties on Collingwood Street will be the focus of a public planning meeting to be...

Talking Trash at Council

Meaford's waste management program continues to succeed in waste diversion, though the province will be introducing sweeping changes next year that will see a...

Another Operating Surplus in 2021

Meaford council received a report from staff during their Monday, June 13 meeting which estimated the municipality's 2021 operating surplus to be $321,000. The 2021...

Celebrating Canada Day in the Municipality of Meaford

Canada Day is fast approaching and organizers are busy preparing for a return of in-person celebrations after more than two years of the pandemic. “Come...

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