NORTH PERTH – Emergency crews responded on Aug. 10 at about 6pm to the collision at Perth Road 140 and Perth Line 91 in Wallace Township, located roughly between Moorefield and Palmerston.
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Police set up dedicated tip line to help solve murder
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Police have established a dedicated tip line as part of their efforts to solve the murder of a man found dead on Aug. 4 in Guelph-Eramosa.
Minto community revitalization efforts featured on podcast
MINTO – Members of the town’s economic development team were recently featured on a podcast about community revitalization.
Police: death of man found on road now considered a homicide
GUELPH-ERAMOSA – Police say the man found dead on Watson Road North earlier this week was murdered.
Community group planning Eramosa River naturalization project
EDEN MILLS – A community group in Eden Mills is planning a naturalization project for the Eramosa River, with plans to donate it to the Rare Charitable Research Reserve.
Official ribbon cutting ceremony for new Groves Hospital included Premier Doug Ford
The new Groves Memorial Community Hospital is set to open Sunday at 6am. Premier Doug Ford,…
GRCA cancels weekend tubing at Elora Gorge due to increased river flows
CENTRE WELLINGTON – The authority is also advising anglers to avoid in-river angling below the dam and asking all people to exercise "extreme caution" in and around the river.
Popular virtual cookbook now in print format
GUELPH - Due to popular demand, a free virtual cookbook launched in May is now printed and available for purchase, with $5 from each book sale going towards The SEED Community Food Hub.
Wellington Water Watchers join fight against proposed South Bruce nuclear waste dump
WELLINGTON COUNTY - A group fighting the establishment of a nuclear waste dump in South Bruce has enlisted the help of local environmental advocacy group Wellington Water Watchers (WWW).
COVID-19 outbreak over at Riverside Glen
GUELPH - On Aug. 4 Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health (WDGPH) officials declared over a COVID-19 outbreak at the Village of Riverside Glen in Guelph.
Wellington North council approves CIP projects, $10,000 loan to Arthur BIA
WELLINGTON NORTH – Council here has approved an interest-free loan of $10,000 to the Arthur BIA as well as two Community Improvement Plan grants totalling over $4,200.
Local school boards say they’re ready to welcome back students in September
GUELPH – Officials with both Wellington County school boards say they are ready to welcome students back to conventional learning on Sept. 8. The return will mark the first time students are in class since March 13, when the province announced all Ontario schools would close due to COVID-19.
Wellington North confirms commitment to collaboration with other municipalities in the hunt for efficiencies
WELLINGTON NORTH – Township council here has confirmed its support for continued efforts to work with other Wellington County municipalities to seek efficiencies.
Former chair of Catholic school board apologizes for ‘discriminatory’ posts
GUELPH - Late on Aug. 5 the board posted on its website the apology letter from Marino Gazzola, who resigned suddenly last week (effective July 31).
United Way issues 34 grants totalling over $850,000
GUELPH - United Way Guelph Wellington Dufferin will issue 34 grants totalling over $852,000 to local organizations through the Emergency Community Support Fund (ECSF).