FERGUS - The community is invited to join Mayor Kelly Linton at the Fergus blood donor clinic on July 30.
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OPP to canvass neighbourhoods after rash of vehicle thefts
CENTRE WELLINGTON - Vehicle thefts are up by 27 per cent across the county this year, with Centre Wellington seemingly a preferred target for thieves.
Driver dies two weeks after serious crash
GUELPH-ERAMOSA – The driver of an SUV that collided head-on with a tractor trailer three weeks…
Erin woman drowns near Gravenhurst
MORRISON LANDING – A 53-year-old Erin woman drowned on the weekend while on a boating trip…
County emissions reduction strategy will promote efficient use of energy
GUELPH – An update on the development of a Wellington County Corporate and Community Emissions Reduction Strategy was provided to members of the county’s planning committee on June 3.
National recognition for opioid overdose platform
GUELPH – Two local health agencies have received national recognition for taking proactive steps to combat the opioid crisis.
Wellington County Council adopts strategic action plan
GUELPH – Wellington County has adopted a strategic action plan that prioritizes provision of services, infrastructure planning and decision making, while making people the “main priority.”
Legal Aid Ontario cuts Guelph, Wellington family law clinic for domestic violence victims
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Two organizations which provide services for vulnerable and low income residents across Guelph and Wellington County received notifications on July 5 that Legal Aid Ontario would no longer provide family law services.
Local pork, beef producers apprehensive over Chinese ban, industry leaders state
WELLINGTON COUNTY - It has been just over two weeks since China suspended all imports of Canadian meat including pork and beef products and already industry leaders say local producers are feeling apprehensive.
The Old Post claims Pitch It! Minto prize for planned new escape room, meeting area
MINTO – The winner of the 2019 Pitch It! 2.0 Business Plan Competition is The Old Post and…
Hillsburgh bridge and dam delayed
HILLSBURGH – Replacement of the aging Station Street bridge and rehabilitation of the millpond…
Centre Wellington maintains facility closure schedule on statuatory holidays
ELORA – After much discussion, Centre Wellington’s facility closure schedule will remain as…
Business donates $7,400 worth of free dentistry
FERGUS – Dr. Raj Khanuja continues his vision of doing positive in his own backyard. On May…