WELLINGTON COUNTY – It seems Premier Doug Ford has made a speedy decision to ban speed cameras in Ontario and is slated to introduce legislation to that effect this month.
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Puslinch woman charged in crash that sent three to hospital
PUSLINCH – Emergency crews responded to the intersection of Sideroad 10 North and Laird Road West in Puslinch Township on Sept. 30 at about 9:30pm.
Centre Wellington to put surplus property on the market
CENTRE WELLINGTON – The township will be putting some surplus property on the market and putting the funds in a newly established dedicated housing reserve fund.
Puslinch approves site alteration application
ABERFOYLE – Puslinch council has approved its first site alteration application since creating a bylaw regulating the import of excess soil into the township.
Event highlights concerns about policing in schools
GUELPH – Does policing in schools make students safer? According to Andrea Vásquez Jiménez, data paints a clear picture that the answer to this question is no.
Rockwood speed skater Aaralyn McGill has sights set on national team, Olympics
MONTRÉAL – When Rockwood native Aaralyn McGill breaks from the starting line, the world around her seemingly falls away.
Erin residents to vote by mail in 2026 municipal election
ERIN – Town council has decided to use a vote-by-mail method for the 2026 municipal election.
Community group Help Protect Puslinch to hold open house on land use policies
PUSLINCH – The community group Help Protect Puslinch invites residents to attend an information open house on Oct. 18 from 11am to 3pm at the Donkey Sanctuary of Canada.
Collector’s paradise at Centre Wellington Community Sportsplex
FERGUS – Kids, collectors and curious on-lookers went to the Centre Wellington Community Sportsplex to peruse aisles of vintage toys, collectors’ pieces and unique finds.
Man twice hit by car during Guelph ‘disturbance’
GUELPH – A Brampton man faces assault and dangerous driving charges after another man was repeatedly hit by a car during a disturbance.
Blue Triton surprises town with $43,000 grant
ERIN – An unexpected grant from Blue Triton Brands is funding $42,947 in community enhancement projects, as well as this year’s Canada Day festivities.
Hanover Community Players present School of Rock the Musical
HANOVER – School of Rock the Musical is coming soon to the Hanover Community Players, with the first read-through and rehearsal held on Aug. 26.
County awards scholarships, bursaries to local students
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Ten local students will be receiving educational scholarships and bursaries from the County of Wellington based on academic achievement, community involvement, or financial need.
Rotary Club of Erin hosts Feast of Hops event
ERIN – The Rotary Club of Erin held its annual Feast of Hops event on Sept. 28 at the Erin Agricultural Society Building.
Family’s $1-million donation to help open Guelph medical suite
GUELPH – The Hunter Family Foundation is donating $1 million to help create a new ultrasound and medical suite at the Guelph campus of Conestoga College.