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Isabel Buckmaster, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

Isabel Buckmaster covers Wellington County under the Local Journalism Initiative, which is funded by the Government of Canada

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Recent Work by Isabel

Annual Arthur newcomer and volunteer event welcomes hundreds

Annual Arthur newcomer and volunteer event welcomes hundreds

The event celebrated seven volunteers and senior of the year, in addition to its newcomer celebration
New historical mural planned for family restaurant in Teviotdale

New historical mural planned for family restaurant in Teviotdale

The mural should be installed in late May
RIDE WELL partners with Uber to improve service

RIDE WELL partners with Uber to improve service

Staff said Uber integration will open up more booking opportunities for passengers who require the service
Upgrades recommended for Centre Wellington's stormwater system

Upgrades recommended for Centre Wellington's stormwater system

A new report said only 43 per cent of Centre Wellington's storm sewers can handle water flow per township standards
St. David Street Reconstruction project tendered for almost $7 million

St. David Street Reconstruction project tendered for almost $7 million

The project is $959,665 under budget based on tender results
Centre Wellington inches toward transit solution

Centre Wellington inches toward transit solution

The anticipated timeline for the township's transit service strategy will be shortened by two years if its grant application for a transit service study is successful
49-unit residential development approved along Highway 6 in Fergus

49-unit residential development approved along Highway 6 in Fergus

But not every councillor was on board with the idea of constructing 12 single homes and 37 townhouse units on a 3.4 acre property in the north end of Fergus
Community pantry and public art project planned for downtown Clifford

Community pantry and public art project planned for downtown Clifford

If this pantry is successful, others could be installed in Harriston and Palmerston
Mount Forest petition requests town address 'neglected' Main St. buildings

Mount Forest petition requests town address 'neglected' Main St. buildings

The petition urges residents to urge local authorities to address the issue and stand together to create a safer, more vibrant Mount Forest
Rockmosa Park closed for playground replacement starting Monday

Rockmosa Park closed for playground replacement starting Monday

The park will be closed for seven weeks starting April 15
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