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Building surge continues in Wellington North

A year-end review of building permits for 2018 shows Wellington North enjoyed another record year of new construction.

The municipality issued permits worth almost $45 million in 2018, which compares to the average for the past ten years of $25.5 million.

There were 257 permits issued in Wellington North in 2018 compared to the ten-year average of 228.

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Walpole Island Governance Building. August, 2020 Photo courtesy of James Jenkins.

Walpole Island heads to the polls

Over 40 candidates are competing for a spot on the Walpole Island First Nation band council in the upcoming election on Saturday, September 19.

Plympton-Wyoming Fall Fair. Photo courtesy of  www.plympton-wyomingfair.com

PW Fall Fair celebrates 180 years

Gates for the three-day fair will open at the Wyoming Fair Grounds on Main Street on Friday, September 18, at 5 p.m., with opening ceremonies beginning at 7 p.m.