ELORA – Thanks to an Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) grant, the Elora Centre for the Arts (ECFTA) is expanding its Supportive Arts program for young adults with disabilities.
Funding announced for social services
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Local social service agencies will receive over $1.9 million in relief…
Fergus Legion’s Grandpa’s BBQ Beef Dinner a success
Grandpa’s BBQ – For many years the Fergus Legion has held a fundraiser called…
Indian Food Fundraiser spiced up support the Elora Centre for the Arts
Curry in a flurry – The Centre Wellington Food Bank was a beehive of activity on Oct. 23 with…
CW launches survey for economic recovery plan
CENTRE WELLINGTON – As the province enters the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Township…
Paramedics ready to return to work after testing negative for COVID-19
GUELPH – Eight local paramedics forced to self-isolate after a co-worker tested positive for COVID-19 will soon return to work. The paramedic who tested positive is recovering well, officials say.
Police investigating after truckload of webcams worth $500,000 stolen
GUELPH-ERAMOSA – Police are seeking information after someone stole about $500,000 worth of webcams from a business here.
Guelph man, woman charged in attempted theft, vehicle ramming incident
GUELPH-ERAMOSA – Police have now charged a man and woman from Guelph after two people tried to steal a vehicle and then rammed into it when confronted by a homeowner.
CMHA launches new COVID-19 mental wellness campaign
WELLINGTON COUNTY – As the second wave of COVID-19 continues, mental health professionals are reminding residents that mental wellness is imperative to staying safe during the pandemic.
Catholic school board launches renewal of Equity Action Plan
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The renewal, aimed at ensuring the board is "more equitable, diverse and inclusive," requires input from students, staff and parents, officials stated in an Oct. 23 press release.
County’s leaf, yard waste collection begins Oct. 26
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Municipal officials here are reminding urban residents across the county that their first curbside collection of leaf and yard waste is coming up.
Thieves steal $100,000 worth of copper wire from business
GUELPH-ERAMOSA – On Oct. 19 Wellington County OPP responded to a theft reports at a business on Wellington Road 32 in Guelph-Eramosa.
Mapleton office to be open by appointment only
MAPLETON – Starting Oct. 26, Mapleton Township's municipal office will be open by appointment only.
Fergus man dead after being struck by vehicle in Wilmot
WILMOT – Police are looking for the driver of a red Toyota FRS sports car after a Fergus man was struck and killed here on Thursday night.
Chamber announces Collaborative Women of Wellington County committee
CENTRE WELLINGTON – Officials say the new group, "driven by a leadership team of local business owners," will provide "a safe forum" for learning, connecting and accessing expertise.