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WCDSB trustees to return to in-person board meetings
GUELPH – With pandemic restrictions beginning to ease again, the Wellington Catholic District School Board (WCDSB) will be returning to in-person board meetings.
Erin snow dinosaur makes people smile
Bringing smiles – Upper Grand District School Board trustee Jen Edwards and her daughter Maggie,…
Cold temperatures created a curtain of icicles in Puslinch
Icy curtains – A curtain of icicles hung from the roofline of the Puslinch Community Centre…
Board of health acclaims executive
GUELPH – The board of health for Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health has retained its leadership team for another year.
Police beat: Driving while suspended
GUELPH/ERAMOSA – On Jan. 29 at about 7pm, a Wellington County OPP officer travelling on 5th Line…
Women in Crisis hosting human trafficking event
GUELPH – In recognition of National Human Trafficking Awareness Day, Guelph-Wellington Women in Crisis (WIC) is hosting a free virtual event to raise awareness on local impacts and the actions that can be taken to stop exploitation and support survivors.
Hazardous waste depot moves to Rothsay for February
ROTHSAY – Wellington County’s mobile household hazardous waste depot is moving from the Belwood Waste Facility to the Rothsay Waste Facility, and will be there for the month of February.
The clock collection of Senator Rob Black now at the WCMA
ABOYNE – Discover what makes Senator Rob Black’s clocks tick. With over 20 mechanical clocks on display, For Old Time Sake is the newest exhibit at the Wellington County Museum and Archives (WCMA).
Local students show love for Toronto
Toronto love – A group of Grade 3 and 4 students at St. Mary Catholic School in Elora showed…
GBHS releases booklet on history of the BME church
GUELPH – The Guelph Black Heritage Society (GBHS) has released a booklet Change Starts Now: Our Stories, Our History, Our Heritage.
Two in five say ‘no room’ for compromise in Canada; most say their interests are ignored
VANCOUVER – Scenes of anger, defiance and resentment on the streets of Ottawa this week appear to be symptomatic of a broader sense of disengagement and frustration with the state of Canadian democracy, according to new data from Angus Reid Institute.
Wellington North Farmers’ Market set to open for ninth season in June
WELLINGTON NORTH - The Wellington North Farmers Market is making plans to open for its ninth season on June 25.
Mitten tree on Starky’s Hill trail a lost and found for the season
Lost and found – This tree at the entrance to the Starky’s Hill trail just past Arkell, a…
Police investigating after ‘multiple’ bullets fired at Fergus home
FERGUS – Police are looking for clues, including video surveillance, that could help apprehend the person(s) responsible for firing bullets at a house here on Tuesday.