Canal Pursuit for Mental Health passes through Merrickville
A relay raising money for mental health programs in Canada made a stop in Mer- rickville on Friday, one of 88 stops in the...
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...
Village refuses responsibility for flooding lands
Bill Wright would like the Village of Merrickville-Wolford to do something about water flooding his land on Armstrong Road, flooding caused by badly constructed...
Innovative exhibit at Blockhouse celebrates the people of Merrickville
The Blockhouse held their “Merrickville-Wolford Threads of Life” exhibit last week in honour of Merrickville’s 225 birthday. The exhibit was the brainchild of the...
Village giving land to Rideau Community Health Services
The Village of Merrickville-Wolford is in the process of transferring ownership of the land that houses the Merrickville District Community Health Centre (MDCHC) to...
New website tells stories of lost generation
A website spearheaded by the Merrickville Legion hopes to shed some light on the lives of 31 men from Merrickville who lost their lives...
Local author strikes again
Merrickville resident, Victor Suthren, has added to his store of stories with his latest historical publication, “Black Flag of the North”, an amazing adventure...
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...
OPP investigates recordings of municipal staff
A number of recordings of municipal employees have been distributed anonymously throughout the Merrickville-Wolford community. At the council meeting of Monday July 23, Mayor...
Recycling issues at the Merrickville-Wolford landfill
It appears that Merrickville-Wolford residents have been taking their recycling practices to heart over the past few months, causing a backlog at the municipal...