A busy night at council
Eight residents attend public meeting on Whitewater Region's budget
Foresters Falls librarian receives no help from the township
Councillor Daryl McLaughlin volunteers to do what township staff decide not to do to make getting into and out of the Foresters Falls library easier for patrons.
Public meeting on budget next Wednesday
Corporate services chair Cathy Regier and Chief Administrative Officer Robert Clerk sit in front of the power point presentation as they follow along in their booklets.
$3.3-plus million capital expenditure wish list for Whitewater Region
Council hopeful of passing 2018 budget by the end of 2017
A tree to honour Patsy
Family and friends' request to plant a tree to honour Patsy Moore, a former long-time resident and employee who lost her battle with cancer on March 1, was greed to by council.
Muskrat Watershed Council recognized by Whitewater Region
The MWC received recognition and a $40,000 cheque from Whitewater Region council. Present for the presentations were, from left, Mayor Hal Johnson, MWC co-chair Karen Coulas, MWC treasurer Debbie MacDonald and Councillor Charlene Jackson.
Municipal float discussed — again — CAO put in charge
“Last year was a tremendous embarrassment throughout the whole issue,” said Mayor Hal Jonson, adding, “In Cobden there were two people on the float and I pulled it with my half-ton." He noted there were a few more in Beachburg and less in Westmeath.
Mother cat killed, six Beachburg kittens looking for a new home
Dave Shields and neighbours find six kittens five days after their mother is killed on the road.
838 acres of Crown land in Whitewater Region could be transferred in Algonquin Land...
Whitewater Region council provides comments to MNR
Budget deliberations to begin at the end of October
Whitewater Region council hopes to pass 2018 budget by the end of 2017
