Eagle-eyed chocolatier spots wounded owl
Timmies coming to Watford
July 2, 2016
If all goes according to plan, residents in and around Watford will soon no longer need to hit the road for their dose of double-double.
Grogan Holdings Inc. has made application to sever a 50×79 metre parcel of land in the area of Nauvoo Road and Confederation Line for a Tim Horton’s location.
Warwick’s Land Division Committee will consider the request at a public hearing next Monday, July 4 at 10 am in the township office.
A notice in Warwick council’s most recent agenda indicated the committee would accept signed written submissions on the application at that time.
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