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Alvinston man miffed at timing of bylaw blitz

May 9, 2020

Greg Hillyard says the timing couldn’t be worse for Brooke-Alvinston to enforce its pool fencing bylaw.The Alvinston area man received a letter in the mail recently saying his above ground pool doesn’t comply with the town’s bylaw and needs a fence.The letter, signed by Clerk Administrator Janet Denkers, tells him his pool must be fenced by May 22, one month

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Plympton-Wyoming fire trucks cost jump 18.7 per cent

May 8, 2020

The cost of Plympton-Wyoming’s fire trucks have gone up.Council has approved a contract to buy two custom made pumpers from ResQtech Systems Inc. for $1,603,500. That’s an 18.7 per cent increase from the $1,350,000 approved to spend just two months ago.The township started looking for two new pumpers in late 2019. One was planned for the Camlachie station to replace

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