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Wellington North hires new finance director
WELLINGTON NORTH – Wellington North has hired Farhad Hossain as the township's new finance director, replacing Adam McNabb.
Arnott details Wellington-Halton Hills priorities in letter to Ford
FERGUS – The day after being re-elected to the legislature, Wellington-Halton Hills MPP Ted Arnott wrote a letter to Premier Doug Ford to draw attention to issues in his riding.
School boards to highlight student voices during Pride month
WELLINGTON COUNTY – In support of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, local school boards are partaking in several initiatives to celebrate Pride month, emphasizing the importance of highlighting student voices and lived experiences.
Proposal for 118 estate homes near Belwood met with resistance from residents
CENTRE WELLINGTON – The thought of 118 executive estate homes going where there are currently nine holes of golf, did not sit well with local residents, who came to Belwood Hall the evening of June 1 to meet the proponents of a proposed development near Belwood and voice their concerns.
Upper Credit Humane Society looking for new home
BRISBANE – After operating out of the same small building on Trafalgar Road here since 2002, the Upper Credit Humane Society has to move. Its long-term lease with the town of Erin expired at the end of 2021.
What to expect at Grand River Raceway this horseracing season
ELORA – After restricted attendance at the track over the last couple of seasons, Grand River…
‘A sad day’: Mississauga father dead after weekend incident at conservation area
ROCKWOOD – A 33-year-old Mississauga man is dead following a boating incident at the Rockwood Conservation Area on June 4.
Pickleball comes to Mount Forest and District Sports Complex
WELLINGTON NORTH – A pickball program kicked off on May 30 and runs until August, three times a week, at the Mount Forest and District Sports Complex.
Public health remounting seniors dental program
GUELPH – Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health (WDGPH) is trying not to step on the toes of dentists in private practice as it remounts the Ontario Seniors Dental Program.
Matt Rae wins in Perth-Wellington to continue Tory tradition
PERTH-WELLINGTON – Progressive Conservative candidate Matthew Rae was elected MPP for this riding in the June 2 election that saw Premier Doug Ford’s PCs expand on the majority government they held after the 2018 election.
Ted Arnott cruises to another victory in Wellington-Halton Hills
WELLINGTON-HALTON HILLS – Almost as soon as the polls closed, Wellington-Halton Hills incumbent Ted Arnott was in front of the pack and he never relinquished his position. The long-standing PC candidate easily won the June 2 provincial election with 25,049 votes, or 50.6 per cent.
Local results in the provincial election
WELLINGTON COUNTY - The Wellington Advertiser's live coverage of local results from the 43rd provincial election.
Chamber honours business, community members at Awards of Excellence
CENTRE WELLINGTON – The Centre Wellington Chamber of Commerce held its Awards of Excellence on May 31, and if Sally Litchfield could rate the event, she’d give it an ‘F’ for “fantastic.”
Electricity bills increasing in Wellington North
WELLINGTON NORTH - The Ontario Energy Board approved an application from Wellington North Power to increase its rates.
