Heather Wright/The Independent Raising taxes, finding grants and opening up council meetings to public questions were among the topics at the only All-Candidates debate in Brooke-Alvinston. About 200 people were in the Community Centre Oct. 7 to hear from the four mayoral and six council candidates. The event started with a surprise, when candidate Tom Scott announced he was withdrawing

Blake Ellis/The Independent Growth, taxes and housing were just some of the issues raised by voters in Warwick Township. The Watford Legion hosted an all-candidates meeting on Oct. 7, where residents could hear from the six candidates vying for the four council seats for Warwick Township. In a question about needing more growth in the township, incumbent council candidate Joe

Strong mayors powers panned by council contenders Heather Wright/The Independent The people running to be the next Plympton-Wyoming council members aren’t fond of the extra powers the next mayor will have. And even the mayoral candidates don’t agree on how the powers handed out by the province to build more homes faster, should be used. The Ford government has given

The Independent LCCVI tennis player Matt Stek will be going to the provincial championship. Stek won all three tennis matches at SWOSSA Wednesday defeating the WECESSA champion in the finals 8-3 to bring home the gold. Stek will head to OFSAA Oct. 26 to 28.