The Town of Grimsby announced this morning CAO Harry Schlange will retire effective Monday, Dec. 5. The move was made public in a press release issued Thursday morning. The release […]
By Mike Williscraft NewsNow Despite calling a special meeting of council, Grimsby could not beat the provincial government to the Bill 23 punch this week. In its first meeting since […]
By Mike Williscraft There is no joy in Mudville today (see Grimsby), but relief, yes, definitely relief. I had accumulated a long list of oddities during the campaign run. […]
By Mike Williscraft For NewsNow There were no surprises in Lincoln’s municipal election results Monday night with all incumbents returning and Anna Murre claiming the one open seat. With Mayor […]
By Mike Williscraft For NewsNow The voters in Grimsby have spoken with a clear and powerful message – get on with things in a positive direction, says re-elected Mayor Jeff […]
Grimsby Council voted Monday to contact next-runner-up Nick DiFlavio for the council seat vacated by Dorothy Bothwell as of June 9. While Coun. Randy Vaine said the Town had been […]
By Mike Williscraft NewsNow Deuces were wild at Monday night’s Grimsby council meeting called to review Ombudsman Ontario office reports deferred from April 18’s meeting. There were two reports […]
As far as Grimsby council meetings go, Monday was pretty soft. There were a couple of dust-ups but nothing few “Points of Order” couldn’t clear up. Funny side note…I […]
By Mike Williscraft NewsNow Ontario Ombudsman Paul Dubé did not have enough concern with complaints escalated to his office by five members of Grimsby council to merit a “formal investigation” […]
Four members of Grimsby Heritage Advisory Committee resigned last week a after pattern of abuse, bullying and discrediting became too much. Kate Sharrow, Mark Radey, Olia Jurychuk and Anne Brabant […]
But council, by virtue of deadlock, refuses to accept, leaving status in limbo By Tristan Marks NewsNow West Lincoln Coun. Christopher Coady resigned his seat last week, but half of […]
Heritage committee overturns Chair Dunstall’s ruling to delay Main Street East study to Nov. By Mike Williscraft NewsNow Last Tuesday’s Grimsby Heritage Advisory Committee had it all – many updates […]
(Editor’s note: This exchange speaks for itself. An on-point letter from a constituent who has concerns about the closed manner in which the Town if being run of late; a […]
By Mike Williscraft NewsNow Another close call with trucks popping up on downtown Beamsville curbs has pushed Lincoln Council to immediately move to take on the worsening truck traffic issue. […]
By Mike Williscraft NewsNow After the issue of dumping in Grimsby’s rural areas went largely ignored by Grimsby town council, that inaction was reversed Monday night when a comprehensive […]
• The mandate and timeline of our study has been fast-tracked due to the critical financial condition of the company. • Both projects, the co-generation and bio-digester projects, incurred substantial […]
By Mike Williscraft NewsNow Saying he did not receive his “due process” Grimsby Ald. John Dunstall resigned from his two committee positions before the committees were even struck at the […]
By Mike Williscraft NewsNow It was not the winds of change blowing through Grimsby on Monday night…that was Hurricane Jeff. Jeff Jordan and a cast of newbies crushed all but […]
By Mike Williscraft NewsNow Mayor Bob Bentley acknowledged a “truth” Monday night, one many in the community have known for years. “If truth be known, the information could and should […]