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The Municipality of Meaford has announced that it has received funding through the Ontario Ministry of Rural Affairs to support a Business Retention and Expansion Project focused on strengthening the local business community and supporting long-term economic growth. The Business Retention and Expansion (BR+E) Project will directly engage with Meaford’s business community to better understand barriers to growth, opportunities for expansion, and the supports needed to help retain and strengthen existing businesses. The findings will help the municipality make informed...

Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are reminding the public of the rules and regulations governing e-bikes before taking to the road or trail this summer. As the use of e-bikes continues to grow across communities in West Region, it is important for riders to recognize that e-bikes – also known as power-assisted bicycles – are subject to Ontario's Highway Traffic Act and Ontario Regulation 369/09. To be legally operated, an e-bike must meet the following requirements: Be equipped with...