GUELPH – The Wellington Catholic District School Board (WCDSB) is requesting the Ministry of Education defer the Grade 3 and 6 EQAO assessments for this school year.
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OPINION: OFA statement on COVID-19 protests
GUELPH – The tractor rallies that are currently targeting Queen’s Park and local MPP and MP offices are not organized by the Ontario Federation of Agriculture.
Ontario maple producers explore new strategic direction, receive funding from OMAFRA
WYEBRIDGE – The Ontario Maple Syrup Producers’ Association (OMSPA) is pleased to announce the…
Mount Forest resident and London-based writer collaborate on WWII-based graphic novel
MOUNT FOREST – A 14-year-old based in London, England and a comics illustrator from Mount Forest have recently collaborated on a graphic novel.
Salem Public School hosted their own Olympic Winter Games
Olympic games – Students at Salem Public School took part in their own Olympic Winter Games last…
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.