GUELPH – The County of Wellington is planning a health and housing symposium early next year that will touch on issues around mental health, addiction and homelessness.
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WHSS business leadership class raises $15,000 for students in need
MOUNT FOREST – For the last 22 years, Wellington Heights Secondary School's (WHSS) Grade 12 business leadership class has held its "Warm Winter Wishes" charity initiative.
Rezoning permits special events on rural property
BRUCEDALE – Seasonal special events with up to 75 guests will be permitted at an agricultural property just south of the Rockwood Conservation Area.
United Way asks for help maintaining ‘critical community services’
GUELPH – Every day in Guelph, Wellington and Dufferin thousands of people reach out to the nonprofit sector for support.
Guelph artist leads workshop at Elora Centre for the Arts
ELORA - The sound of happy young voices rang out in the classroom at the Elora Centre for the Arts on Dec. 16.
County holiday closures, changes
Administration Centre - CLOSED: Dec. 25 to Jan. 1
Local Author reads children’s book at Knox Presbyterian Church
ELORA - On Dec. 16 Kasandra Coleman, a local author of children’s books, read to children and parents from her latest, The You, You are is Perfect, and others at Knox Presbyterian Church in Elora.
Guelph Police investigating ‘suspicious fire’ on Dec. 14
GUELPH – Police and fire officials here are investigating a suspicious fire in a vacant house last week.
Semi-truck stolen: OPP
MINTO – Local police say they are investigating the theft of a “semi-truck” here earlier this month.
Traffic signal installation postponed
GUELPH/ERAMOSA - Installation of traffic signals at Trafalgar Road and Wellington Rd 42 has been postponed.
2023 Scotch Doubles Bonspiel wraps up at Elora Curling Club
ELORA - The Elora Curling Club officially wrapped up its 2023 Scotch Doubles Bonspiel.
Spirit of the Season Festival Guelph raises $29,000 for Home for Good Campaign
GUELPH – The inaugural Spirit of the Season festival illuminated downtown Guelph.
Craft and Bake sale held at Elora Legion
ELORA – The Elora Legion sponsored a craft and bake sale on Nov. 26 in the Legion hall.
Alma welcomes Santa in last parade in county before Christmas
ALMA - It was a soggy St. Nick who waved to crowds from a decorated hay baler during the Santa Claus Parade in Alma on Dec. 17.
Rockwood Farmers’ Santa Claus Parade of Lights wows the crowd
ROCKWOOD - Santa and Mrs. Claus greet children on 4th Line during the 31st annual Rockwood Farmers’ Santa Claus Parade of Lights on Dec. 21.