Watermain pipes.  (Photo by Adelle Loiselle.)Watermain pipes. (Photo by Adelle Loiselle.)
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Mapleton ready to move ahead with infrastructure project

A project in the works since 2019 in the Township of Mapleton is getting millions of dollars in federal and provincial support.

$3.6 million dollars worth of grants will go towards the Moorefield Water System Renewal Project.

In a release, Mayor Gregg Davidson stated Mapleton Council has been advocating since 2019 for the project.

The funding will support the rehabilitation of the drinking water system at the water treatment plant including various upgrades, replacements, and installations to improve water treatment facilities.

It will also improve access to potable water and increase efficiency of water treatment infrastructure.

The money was recently announced through the Green Infrastructure Stream of the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program.

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Owen Sound Library session gets cyclists ready to roll

Dust off those handlebars and pump up those tires because cycling season is officially upon us! If your trusty two-wheeler is looking a bit more "rusty" than "ready," the Owen Sound & North Grey Union Public Library has just the thing to get you back on the road safely.