(Photo courtesy Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada)Urban Minto residents wanting chickens in their backyard, got bad news Tuesday.
Council decided by a narrow four to three vote not to allow backyard chicken coops in residential areas.
Councillor Judy Dirksen was the most outspoken in opposition. She cited concerns including health and safety, enforcement, and neighbour against neighbour.
Mayor George Bridge who voted in favour of keeping a few hens, suggested allowing them on a trial basis.
Hospitals in southwestern Ontario are feeling the effects of underfunding, according to a new report by the CCPA.
Fortunately, no children were on board the bus, but the drivers of both vehicles were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
The man was charged in March with sexual assault offences.
Both couples won in the April 11 draw.
Rondeau Harbour and Wheatley Harbour will now have the funding to make infrastructure repairs and upgrades.
The Toronto Blue Jays lost 7-6 in 10 innings to Tampa Bay. The Kitchener Rangers are OHL champions.
