Drugs, tobacco, assault FERGUS – On April 1 at about 1am, a Wellington County OPP officer…
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Anti-masker charged
GUELPH – A Guelph woman spent a couple of days in jail after repeatedly threatening to commit…
Waste facilities remain open through provincial shutdown
WELLINGTON COUNTY - All County waste facilities will remain open during the provincial shutdown.
Elora Centre for the Arts launches virtual online gallery
ELORA - The Elora Centre for the Arts (ECA) is excited to announce the official opening of a virtual online gallery shop.
OFA Viewpoint: OFA invests surplus budget funds to provide support for local agriculture federations
An important aspect of the Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA) has always been our grassroots engagement through county and regional federations across the province.
4-H Acrylic Painting Club meets
WELLINGTON COUNTY - The third 4-H Acrylic Painting Club meeting was held on April 1.
OMAFRA Report: Pest monitoring network running for 2021 season
A weekly report prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs…
Chamber of Commerce members can access new Chamber Partnership Initiative
CENTRE WELLINGTON - The Centre Wellington Chamber of Commerce (CWCC) is among the local chambers and boards of trade across Canada to take part in a program to help businesses, post-secondary students and to support the economic recovery.
Guelph United FC signs first player
GUELPH - Former Guelph Gryphon Jace Kotsopoulos is the first-ever player to sign with the newly formed Guelph United F.C., which will make its debut in League 1 Ontario this summer.
Waste depot moves to Harriston for April
HARRISTON - Wellington County’s mobile household hazardous waste depot has moved from the Aberfoyle Waste Facility to the Harriston Waste Facility for the month of April.
Health centre invites residents to donate old cellphones to help others ‘Get Connected’
GUELPH - The Guelph Community Health Centre is collecting old cellphones to help marginalized clients stay connected.
Student ‘Letters of Love’ to be delivered to retirement homes
GUELPH - In an effort to bring joy to the community, Isabelle Peverley, a Grade 6 St. Michael Catholic School student, started a school wide letter writing campaign, ‘Letters of Love.’
Society hoping for online donations during Daffodil campaign
TORONTO - Every April, the Canadian Cancer Society’s (CCS) Daffodil Campaign raises funds to improve the quality of life for people affected by all cancers and bring them hope.
Health Canada releases decisions on neonicotinoid pesticides for impact on aquatic insects
OTTAWA - Following a special review that included broad public consultation and science-based assessments, Health Canada released its decisions on the risks to aquatic insects from two neonicotinoid pesticides: clothianidin and thiamethoxam.