Local Scientist given one of Canada’s highest honours
A long-time resident of Merrickville-Wolford has been made a member of the Order of Canada for his work studying reptiles and amphibians across the...
Deputy Mayor remains focused on campaign priorities
Deputy Mayor Michael Cameron has not forgotten the reasons why he ran for council in the last election.
Although he has many priorities to juggle...
Merrickville-Wolford wins top award at Communities in Bloom competition
The Municipality of Merrickville-Wolford won the top prize in their population category (2,501 ‑ 7,500) in the national Communities in Bloom competition this year....
Letter to the Editor – Open Letter
Dear Editor,
An open letter to the Mayor & Councillors for the Village of Merrickville-Wolford
Could any member of Council explain to me why the current...
Diana Beresford-Kroeger to receive Peace Award
The Sri Chinmoy Oneness-Home Peace Run has awarded Diana Beresford-Kroeger, renowned visionary, naturalist, botanist, and author with the Torch-bearer Award.
In recognition of her leadership...
Merrickville and District Trails Society spearheads new project
A new trail in Merrickville is in the works that will give villagers and visitors alike the opportunity to take in the wildlife of...
Mayor responds to lower funding
Elsewhere in this issue of the Times, we report on the latest allocation of funds to municipalities under the Ontario Municipal Partnership Fund, noting...
New blue lights on emergency vehicles in Merrickville-Wolford
Merrickville-Wolford’s emergency vehicles will be outfitted with new blue lights, in accordance with a change to the Highway Traffic Act regulations made late last...
Natural gas spurs debate at council table
Councillor Timothy Molloy brought a motion forward at the council meeting of May 13 to increase efforts to get natural gas to the north...
Resident disputes late fee charge
A disgruntled resident made a presentation to council last Monday to dispute a utility late fee charge that he feels is unnecessary. Barry Phillips...