GUELPH – The Upper Grand District School Board 3D Printing team received an Everyday Hero Award for project “Op Shield.”
Snow made for a festive experience at Santa’s Drive-Thru Parade in Puslinch
Let it snow – A November snowfall added a festive flair to this year’s “Santa’s…
Festive RIDE program now underway
ABOYNE – The Festive RIDE program is now taking place in Wellington County.
School boards change bus cancellation, inclement weather day policies due to COVID-19
GUELPH –Due to COVID-19 restrictions and protocols, the Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) and Wellington Catholic District School Board (WCDSB) have made changes to their cancellation and inclement weather day policy for this year.
Local food banks to provide holiday cheer despite pandemic
WELLINGTON COUNTY – As food banks and service groups prepare to provide Christmas hampers for those in need throughout Wellington County this holiday season, COVID-19 is top of mind.
UGDSB changes bus cancellation and inclement weather day policies
GUELPH –Due to COVID-19 restrictions and protocols the Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) has made changes to its cancellation and inclement weather day policy for this year.
Puslinch moves forward with plan to open ORC rink this season
PUSLINCH – Council has decided to go ahead with ice installation at the Optimist Recreation Centre in Aberfoyle for the 2020-21 season.
Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week taking place across the province
WELLINGTON COUNTY - This week is Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week in Ontario.
Weekend storm left four schools without power, only one remained open
FERGUS – After the Nov. 15 wind and rainstorm left portions of Wellington County without power, both local school boards were forced to close at least one school each.
Home at Crewsons Corners destroyed by fire
GUELPH-ERMOSA – An evening house fire near Crewson’s Corners destroyed a house and caused about $350,000 in damages.
Mapleton considering 300%, 173% hike in cemetery fees
MAPLETON – Mapleton Township is considering an increase of interment fees at municipally-owned cemeteries for both cremation and non-cremation plots.
Puslinch considers curtains to improve conditions at Optimist Recreation Centre rink
PUSLINCH – Council here is looking to improve the year-round usability of the Optimist Recreation Centre ice rink in Aberfoyle.
COVID-19 responsible for anticipated $14-million deficit in UGDSB budget
GUELPH – The Upper Grand District School Board is looking at a budget deficit of more than $14 million for the 2020-21 school year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Messages4Hope campaign smashes goal of 10,000 messages shared
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The Messages4Hope campaign far exceeded its goal to reach 10,000 messages of hope.
Upper Grand ready to accept international students
GUELPH – The Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) is open for international students as soon…