WELLINGTON COUNTY – There has now been time for school boards to understand how distance learning…
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New group searching for a few good men
CENTRE WELLINGTON - Not many people can say COVID-19 has inspired them, but it certainly lit a fire under Curt Hammond as Giving Tuesday (May 5) approached.
Water budget study meeting to be webcast
CENTRE WELLINGTON – The Community Liaison Group (CLG) will meet virtually on May 20, 6:30pm for…
Hospice Wellington’s 16th annual Hike for Hospice goes virtual
GUELPH – Hike for Hospice may be entering the virtual world, but the message remains the…
Tricar Group donates $100,000 to United Way’s COVID-19 response fund
GUELPH – The Tricar Group is donating $100,000 to the United Way’s Local Love Global Crisis…
Prepare emergency plan for your pet during COVID-19
GUELPH – The Guelph Humane Society (GHS) wants to remind the community that with the number of…
Community lunch becomes Centre Wellington Meals to Go
FERGUS – A regular community lunch aimed at people who might fall through the cracks, has renamed…
OMAFRA Report: Does soybean photoperiod sensitivity impact selection?
A weekly report prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs…
Try growing heirloom tomatoes this year
Since they can’t open their gardens to the public this year, the Advertiser has invited local…
Harriston Preschool bottle drive raised over $1,200
Preschool fundraiser – A bottle drive to benefit Harriston Preschool on May 2 raised over…
OPP looking for help to solve murder of Hamilton’s Monica Chisar
SOUTHGATE - Police say the woman whose body was discovered near Mount Forest on Dec. 24 was murdered and they are seeking help with the investigation.
Wellington North loses ‘enthusiastic and tireless’ advocate in Ian Turner
ARTHUR - Ian Turner passed away at his home on May 11, after an 11-year battle with cancer. He was 73.
Emergency orders extended but some stores reopening
TORONTO - Ontario has extended a state of emergency until June 2, but there appears to be some light at the end of the COVID-19 tunnel, as the province has also started to allow some businesses to reopen.
County waste facilities set to reopen on May 26
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Beginning May 26, all county waste facilities will reopen and resume regular business hours.
Groups finding ways to celebrate Nursing Week despite pandemic restrictions
WELLINGTON COUNTY – National Nursing Week (May 11 to 17) is very appropriately timed this year, as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact healthcare workers throughout Canada.