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Friday, January 22, 2021 | Vol 54 Issue 03

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Jaime Myslik

Reporter

Survey: family of four requires $210 a week to eat healthy in Wellington, Dufferin, Guelph

Jaime Myslik February 1, 2019News

GUELPH – It costs an average family of four $210 a week to eat healthy in Wellington,…

Six-storey retirement residence proposed for north Fergus

Jaime Myslik February 1, 2019News

ELORA – A new retirement residence may be on the horizon for Fergus.  Centre Wellington held…

Find adventure

Jaime Myslik February 1, 2019Business, Business Matters, Columns, Opinion

Sometimes in my line of work I get to meet truly remarkable people. To be honest I’ve met my fair…

Advertiser receives national award, recognition

Jaime Myslik January 31, 2019Business, News

FERGUS – The Wellington Advertiser is now a national award-winning newspaper. The Advertiser…

Alternative donations

Jaime Myslik January 31, 2019Business Matters, Columns, Opinion

As I catch my breath after the whirlwind that is the holiday season, I like to take a look back and…

Beal appeared in court on Jan. 9

Jaime Myslik January 31, 2019News, Police

GUELPH – The man charged in connection with a number of suspicious fires throughout…

Correction

Jaime Myslik January 30, 2019Arts & Entertainment

In the Jan. 10 edition of the Wellington Advertiser Michelle Coyle was misidentified in the above…

Oak Hill Co-Living ready to enter real estate market

Jaime Myslik January 30, 2019News

ROCKWOOD – Wellington County’s first co-living house is about to be put on the real estate…

Jester’s to build world’s largest mass-produced jigsaw puzzle

Jaime Myslik January 24, 2019Arts & Entertainment

FERGUS – Jester’s Fun Factory is at it again.  The Fergus toy and game store is in the…

New Year welcomes new Wellington County babies

Jaime Myslik January 24, 2019News

By Jaime Myslik  and Aryn Strickland PALMERSTON – New parents Maria and John Martens rang…

Into the fray

Jaime Myslik January 24, 2019Business Matters, Opinion

Welcome to your new weekly column for business news, tips and maybe even the odd trick.  This…

New year

Jaime Myslik January 24, 2019Arts & Entertainment, News

Guelph-Eramosa’s mayor and councillors held a Meet and Greet New Year’s Levee at the Rockmosa…

Council increases sports field rental fees, interment fees, Saturday funeral fees

Jaime Myslik January 3, 2019Business, News

BRUCEDALE – Guelph-Eramosa council approved a new fees and charges bylaw on Dec. 17 for…

Litter of 11 rottweiler puppies beats odds, survives

Jaime Myslik January 3, 2019News

GUELPH-ERAMOSA – Eleven puppies were given the gift of life this fall. They nearly died but…

WDGPH cancels universal postpartum telephone follow-up

Jaime Myslik December 27, 2018News

GUELPH – The local health unit has cancelled its postpartum telephone follow-up for families…

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Fergus man faces assault, uttering threat charges after domestic incident

FERGUS – A Fergus man faces several charges after what police allege was a drunken encounter that resulted in him assaulting and threatening two people – one of them his spouse.

Two suspects sought in theft of cosmetics from Fergus store

FERGUS – Police are looking for help to identify a man and woman who allegedly stole cosmetics from a Fergus store.

See all Centre Wellington area articles.

Erin Snowman earns name Braveheart

Braveheart and friends – Following a fresh snowfall, Erin resident Jen Edwards built a cheerful…

OPP: officers will not arbitrarily stop people to enforce stay-at-home order

WELLINGTON COUNTY – The OPP's strategy for enforcing the province's stay-at-home order will focus on businesses and restaurants, public complaints and outdoor gatherings.

See all Erin area articles.

Michelle Hanson trial moved to Guelph

ORANGEVILLE - Michelle Hanson, the mother charged in the death of her three-year-old son Kaden Young, will have her criminal trial held in a Guelph courtroom in March. 

Grand Valley Polar Bear Dip set for Jan. 1

GRAND VALLEY - Take the plunge in Grand Valley to celebrate the new year and support the local food bank.

See all Grand Valley area articles.

Guelph-Wellington paramedics helping with COVID-19 vaccinations

WELLINGTON COUNTY –Local paramedics are helping to administer COVID-19 vaccines to recipients across the Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health (WDGPH) region.

WDGPH pauses vaccinations for long-term care, retirement home staff

WELLINGTON COUNTY – Pfizer delivery issues will be worse than anticipated, so public health has paused first-dose COVID-19 vaccinations for workers at long-term care and retirement homes.

See all Guelph area articles.

OPP: officers will not arbitrarily stop people to enforce stay-at-home order

WELLINGTON COUNTY – The OPP's strategy for enforcing the province's stay-at-home order will focus on businesses and restaurants, public complaints and outdoor gatherings.

Beal sentenced to 21 months in prison for setting string of fires in 2016-17

GUELPH – The man who set a string of fires in Erin and Guelph-Eramosa in 2016 and 2017, has been sentenced. Justin Beal, 31, was sentenced on Jan. 14 by Justice Bruce Durno in Guelph’s Superior Court.

See all Guelph-Eramosa area articles.

Mapleton lifts ban on large fires

MAPLETON – The ban on fires more than 2m by 2m in size was implemented on Jan. 13, in response to the current stay-at-home order.

MP John Nater announces support for Legions in Perth-Wellington

PERTH-WELLINGTON - Local MP John Nater recently announced the allocation of long-awaited emergency support funds for nine local branches of the Royal Canadian Legion.

See all Mapleton area articles.

Council approves re-zoning to facilitate townhouse development

HARRISTON – Minto council has approved a zoning amendment to allow an 18-unit townhouse development at the north end of King and Queen Streets here.

MP John Nater announces support for Legions in Perth-Wellington

PERTH-WELLINGTON - Local MP John Nater recently announced the allocation of long-awaited emergency support funds for nine local branches of the Royal Canadian Legion.

See all Minto area articles.

Guelph-Wellington paramedics helping with COVID-19 vaccinations

WELLINGTON COUNTY –Local paramedics are helping to administer COVID-19 vaccines to recipients across the Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health (WDGPH) region.

WDGPH pauses vaccinations for long-term care, retirement home staff

WELLINGTON COUNTY – Pfizer delivery issues will be worse than anticipated, so public health has paused first-dose COVID-19 vaccinations for workers at long-term care and retirement homes.

See all Orangeville area articles.

Puslinch Tract to temporarily close for tree maintenance

PUSLINCH – The Grand River Conservation Authority (GRCA) is closing the Puslinch Tract property here for three days next week.

OPP: officers will not arbitrarily stop people to enforce stay-at-home order

WELLINGTON COUNTY – The OPP's strategy for enforcing the province's stay-at-home order will focus on businesses and restaurants, public complaints and outdoor gatherings.

See all Puslinch area articles.

With school trips cancelled some local farmers offer virtual farm visits

WELLINGTON NORTH - In the absence of school trips due to the pandemic, two area farms are offering virtual trips so children can learn about farming and where their food comes from.

MPP calls for resources as sixth death reported at Caressant Care Arthur

ARTHUR – Public health hasn't reported a new COVID-19 case at Caressant Care Arthur in two days, but there has been a sixth COVID-related death at the facility.

See all Wellington County area articles.

With school trips cancelled some local farmers offer virtual farm visits

WELLINGTON NORTH - In the absence of school trips due to the pandemic, two area farms are offering virtual trips so children can learn about farming and where their food comes from.

Wellington North council endorses IT collaboration efforts

WELLINGTON NORTH – Council here has endorsed a consultant’s report on IT collaboration between Wellington County municipalities and directed staff to implement its recommendations where feasible.

See all Wellington North area articles.
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Pulling quarantine pay for nurses unfair

Life is full of contradictions, they say, a bromide illustrated perhaps nowhere better than in the Ontario government’s ever-changing pandemic restrictions and responses.

A little clarity helps

Everyone has a pet peeve – or these days, a plurality of annoyances.

Please think safety when setting up photos

As the North Wellington Community News enters our second year with our expanded focus on the…

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Open Mind: Loneliness

By Angela Heeley

Loneliness is something we struggle with at the best of times. Some of us are introverted and…

Happy Birthday

By Kelly Waterhouse

I cannot tell you how old my mother, Lynda, turned on her birthday last week. It’s not that I…

General store in Hillsburgh exploded in 1880

By Stephen Thorning

The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…

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