MISSISSAUGA – Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) reminds residents and visitors to its parks of the dangers near streams, rivers, ponds and lakes this time of year.
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Registration for kindergarten at UGDSB is now available
GUELPH – Kindergarten registration at the Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) is now available.
Top Wellington Advertiser tweets for 2021
Jan. 8 – A program launched by local paramedics in 2016 to monitor patients with chronic…
Medline Canada opens medical supply and equipment distribution hub in Guelph
GUELPH – Medline Canada officially opened a new, state-of-the art distribution centre in Guelph on Nov. 12.
Gut health and improving your microbiome
There has been a lot of talk about “gut health” lately, but what does that really mean? Why is this important? And how can we achieve a healthy gut?
Guelph man wins $50,000 with Instant Bingo
TORONTO – Vittorio Biliato of Guelph won a $50,000 top prize with Instant Bingo.
Donors fund close to $4.3 million for new patient care equipment and technology at Guelph General Hospital
GUELPH – A cheque from The Foundation of Guelph General Hospital in the amount of $4,273,735 was hand delivered to the hospital’s finance department recently.
Farmer wellness support line now live
GUELPH – A telehealth line to provide mental wellness support to all Ontario farmers and farm…
Mobile household hazardous waste depot moving to Belwood
CENTRE WELLINGTON – Wellington County’s mobile household hazardous waste (HHW) Depot is moving…
OMAFRA Report: 2021 Forage Seasonal Summary
A weekly report prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs…
Guelph/Eramosa, Erin close facilities in wake of provincial restrictions
WELLINGTON COUNTY – In response to the Ontario government moving to a modified version of step two of the province’s Roadmap to Reopen, the Township of Guelph/Eramosa will be temporarily closing all municipal facilities.
County offering emergency child care for eligible frontline workers
GUELPH – The County of Wellington is back in the emergency child care business. The county announced on Jan. 5 it is working with licensed child care operators in Guelph and Wellington County to offer an Emergency School Age Child Care Program.
Public health expands drop-in vaccine eligibility – notably for children, teachers
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Public health is encouraging more drop-in vaccinations, particularly for students and education workers, while also reserving Pfizer doses for those under 30 due to limited supply.
Getting tested for COVID-19 no easy task
WELLINGTON COUNTY - A recent narrowing of the eligibility criteria for who can access publicly-funded COVID-19 tests, combined with a shortage of available rapid antigen tests, is causing some Wellington County residents to seek out options elsewhere.
OPP: drone spotted near Arthur house at 1am
ARTHUR – Police are looking for help to identify the individual(s) responsible for flying a drone near a house here in the middle of the night. On Jan. 4, Wellington County OPP received a report of mischief at a residence on Domville Street in Arthur.