Poet’s Bench to be installed in Cenotaph Park
Merrickville Council has thrown their support behind a new bench in Cenotaph Park in memory of local resident and artist Lesley Strutt. According to...
The settlement that passed us by: Part 4
As the War of 1812 was ending, steps were taken to bring in immigrants and disbanded soldiers to the Rideau area to form a...
Open letter to the Merrickville-Wolford community
Dear Residents and Taxpayers
This Letter is to serve as a community update for the first quarter of 2018. As many know, your Municipal government...
Keeping our residents safe
On Thursday, August 16, the daily routine at Dundas Manor was interrupted by a Code Green – leading to the evacuation of all the...
Big canoes coming to Merrickville
This summer, the Rideau Canal will see something the region hasn’t seen for decades. A convoy of big, voyageur-style canoes will be paddling the...
Unrest continues in Village about CAO investigation
Even after the resignation of Merrickville-Wolford’s CAO, John Regan, residents still seem to be concerned about the cost and process of the investigation.
Resident Terri...
Council not open to mediation
by Hilary Thomson
Council decided last Monday evening not to go the route of hiring a mediator to help facilitate the conversation between the Municipality...
Final list of candidates for October’s vote
As rumour and potential wrong-doing in the Village swirl around, the municipal election of 2018 has begun under something of a cloud. The atmosphere...