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In early June, Meaford resident Chuck Gouett embarked upon a 'bucket list' journey with a plan to drive from St. John's, Nfld. to Victoria, BC, before heading south to the United States. Gouett reached Victoria on June 29, after 19 days, and 9,288 kilometres on the road. He is now heading toward San Rafael, California. The 86-year-old was a former member of the RCMP, and he planned to visit his retired colleagues along the way as he crossed Canada. Gouett told The...

The list of candidates for the October 26 municipal election is growing. The number of candidates registered to run for a regular council seat has grown to six with the addition last week of candidate Amanda Greenfield, daughter of long-time Councillor Harley Greenfield, who will not be seeking re-election this year after nearly three decades as a member of council, first in St. Vincent Township, and after the 2001 amalgamation, on the council of the Municipality of Meaford. Meaford's council...