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April 14, 2021 · 0 Comments By ROB PAUL Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Canada and Ontario have announced 30 investments in community and recreation projects in central Ontario including six projects in Dufferin-Caledon – as part of the Investing in Canada plan. Dufferin-Caledon MPP Sylvia Jones was part of the virtual announcement last week for the Community, Culture and Recreation Infrastructure Stream of the Investing in Canada plan that was hosted in the Town of Grand Valley. Joining Jones for the joint funding announcement was London West MP Kate Young on behalf of Minister of Infrastructure and Communities Catherine McKenna, Associate Minister of Children and Women’s Issues and MP for Simcoe North Jill Dunlop, and Grand Valley Mayor Steve Soloman. ....
April 15, 2021 · 0 Comments Dufferin County councillors remember Mike Giles By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Dufferin County councillors took the time during their regular council meeting last Thursday (April 8) to pay their respects to former chief building inspector, Mike Giles. “Many of us on this call today and in fact probably most of us if not all, knew Mike in some capacity or another,” said Darren White, Dufferin County Warden, at the top of the meeting. “He was an integral part of our staff and really a generally great guy.” Giles, passed away on March 21 at the age of 62. He began his career with Dufferin County in April of 1987, as a building inspector, and later assumed the role of chief building inspector in November of that year. After working three decades in Dufferin County’s building department, Giles retired in December of 2017. ....
From: Infrastructure Canada Today, Kate Young, Member of Parliament for London West, on behalf of the Honourable Catherine McKenna, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities; the Honourable Sylvia Jones, Solicitor General and Member of Provincial Parliament for Dufferin-Caledon, on behalf of the Honourable Laurie Scott, Ontario’s Minister of Infrastructure; the Honourable Jill Dunlop, Associate Minister of Children and Women’s Issues and Member of Provincial Parliament for Simcoe North; and His Worship Steve Soloman, Mayor of the Town of Grand Valley announced joint funding for 30 community, cultural and recreation projects across central Ontario. Today, Kate Young, Member of Parliament for London West, on behalf of the Honourable Catherine McKenna, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities; the Honourable Sylvia Jones, Solicitor General and Member of Provincial Parliament for Dufferin-Caledon, on behalf of the Honourable Laurie Scott, Ontario’s Minister of Infrast ....
December 17, 2020 · 0 Comments By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Melanchthon Mayor Darren White has been elected as the 144th Warden of Dufferin County – marking his fourth term as the Head of Council. White was elected to the position, which he will hold for the 2020/2021 term, via an anonymous virtual ballot during County Council’s meeting last Thursday (Dec. 10). White has previously held the Council position in 2017, 2019, and 2020. “This position is about generally big picture thinking, it’s about change for the better, change for all, and change that is equitable for our entire County – it is about what you make it,” said White to Councillors before the vote. “This position can be a token position that accomplishes nothing much, for a glorified ribbon cutter as it were, or it can be about forward momentum, getting it, keeping it, and using it to bet ....