GUELPH-ERAMOSA – Police say the man found dead on Watson Road North earlier this week was murdered.
COVID-19 outbreak over at Riverside Glen
GUELPH - On Aug. 4 Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health (WDGPH) officials declared over a COVID-19 outbreak at the Village of Riverside Glen in Guelph.
Former chair of Catholic school board apologizes for ‘discriminatory’ posts
GUELPH - Late on Aug. 5 the board posted on its website the apology letter from Marino Gazzola, who resigned suddenly last week (effective July 31).
Death of ‘unidentified’ man now deemed suspicious by OPP
GUELPH-ERAMOSA – Police continue to investigate what they are now calling a "suspicious death" here. On Aug. 4 at about 7:15pm, emergency crews responded to the area of Watson Road near Wellington Road 124 after the body of a dead male was located on the road by a passerby.
New Groves Memorial Community Hospital set to open at 6am on Aug. 9
ABOYNE – Over a decade of campaigning, planning, fundraising and hard work will culminate in a historic transition at 6am on Aug. 9. At precisely that moment, services will transfer from the old Groves hospital in Fergus to the new building at Wellington Place in Aboyne.
Man found dead in Centre Wellington home
CENTRE WELLINGTON - Police are investigating after a man was found dead inside his home here.
Experts say COVID-19, hot weather impacting horse breeding this year
GUELPH - The COVID-19 pandemic has had a devastating impact on innumerable businesses and organizations since mid-March - and horse breeders are certainly not immune to the fallout.
One suspect arrested after ‘lengthy’ police search for vehicle theft suspects
WELLINGTON COUNTY - After a "lengthy" search that included the canine unit and OPP helicopter, local police have arrested and charged a Sarnia man accused of vehicle theft.
Girl, 13, dead after being hit by boat on Conestogo Lake on Sunday
MAPLETON - A 13-year-old girl is dead after being hit by a boat on Conestogo Lake on Sunday afternoon.
Citizens, businesses honoured at drive-in movie themed gala
ELORA – Two prominent Centre Wellington volunteers say they were surprised to be honoured with “citizen of the year” titles last week at the Centre Wellington Chamber of Commerce’s (CWCC) Awards of Excellence Gala.
Police identify man who died in serious crash involving car, motorcycles
PUSLINCH – Giancarlo De-Bartolo, 61, of Guelph, was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash on July 21 on Wellington Road 35 near Gore Road.
Public health: human rights exemption in revised mask order not prompted by letter
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health (WDGPH) has received hundreds of pieces of correspondence about its order requiring masks in businesses, of which less than 10 are complaints from residents.
Erin man faces sexual assault, child porn charges in incidents involving a minor
WELLINGTON COUNTY - An Erin man is facing numerous charges, including sexual assault of a minor and possessing child pornography, in connection with a series of incidents that occurred over an eight-year period.
What’s so hard about wearing a mask?
Remember the good old days when conspiracy theorists were confined to their parents’ damp, dark basements, justly isolated from the rest of the world?
Police say ‘no criminality involved’ in incident that left man with gunshot wound
FERGUS - Police say there was "no criminality involved" in an incident on the weekend involving a "self-inflicted" gunshot wound.