Denise and Mary: 4. The community wants information about the sewage system. How it works. Is it working? What capacity does it have to accommodate village growth? The people of Wardsville were always told the sewage run-off facility was designed only for existing houses and in-filling in the village. The Official Plan has expanded the [...]
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SWM: up-to-date details on sewage system
Posted in Paint Creek and Mill Pond on January 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Wardsville has a very important land trust
Posted in Community Identity, Heritage, Paint Creek and Mill Pond, Skunk's Misery, tagged birdwatching, Carolinian forest, economic development, retiring baby boomers, strategic planning on December 30, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Newport Forest: is a 110-acre (45 ha) area on the south side of the Thames River. The property consists mainly of lowland forest, with some upland forest (the Hogsback), meadow, ravine slopes and bluff forests, and floodplain. Title to the Newport Forest was transferred to Thames Talbot Land Trust in June 2007.[1] It is a [...]
We need access to our Canadian Heritage River, the Thames
Posted in Heritage, Paint Creek and Mill Pond, Your Wardsville process on December 29, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
The Thames River, a Canadian Heritage River flows through Wardsville. There is no dock or trail access to the river, making it difficult for canoeists, fishermen, or bird watchers to enjoy river activities. The Big Bend Conservation Area is close by and connected to Wardsville via the river. It is one of the few access [...]
Economic assets: food, trails, employment
Posted in Paint Creek and Mill Pond, tagged employment, restaurant, trail development on December 28, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Food A small restaurant has opened but Dave’s Café needs local support to survive. The Café has plans to open in the evening and needs to find skilled staff. The café also needs to serve high quality fresh food in order to maintain a local customer base and to pull travelers off Longwoods Road. Trail [...]