

EZT Council debates Strong Mayor Powers
Mayor Phil Schaefer released a statement when he first found out he would be joining 168 other mayors in receiving Strong Mayor Powers on May 1.

Lee Griffi
2 days ago


Kitchener-Conestoga candidates discuss farmland protection and housing at debate in New Hamburg
All four federal candidates running in the Kitchener-Conestoga riding met for a federal all-candidates meeting in New Hamburg

Galen Simmons
2 days ago


Ontario government proposes expansion of strong mayor powers to 169 more municipalities, including EZT, Perth East and Wilmot
The Government of Ontario is continuing to bolster the unilateral decision-making powers of mayors across the province with a proposal to expand strong mayor powers to 169 additional municipalities

Lee Griffi
Apr 17


New Hamburg auction house at the centre of new tv show on Rogers
Miller & Miller Auctions, a New Hamburg-based auction house renowned for selling some of Canada’s most valuable and intriguing collectibles worldwide, made its television debut on Rogers TV

Galen Simmons
Apr 17


peopleCare says goodbye to School House and former long-term care home
With the new peopleCare long-term care (LTC) home up and running in Tavistock, the company’s attention has turned to tearing down the well-known Old School House

Lee Griffi
Apr 10


Descendant of New Hamburg founder William Scott visits from New Zealand
A New Zealand couple with a direct ancestral connection to New Hamburg founder William Scott spent several days in the Wilmot town last week

Galen Simmons
Apr 10