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Capital projects to proceed in Wellington North
WELLINGTON NORTH – While municipal facilities, including recreational facilities and the…
Longtime local newspaper columnist remembered
PALMERSTON – The community lost an eloquent wordsmith and passionate citizens’ advocate with…
OMAFRA Report: Should carry-over soybean seed be used this spring?
A weekly report prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs…
County council briefs: Chief librarian set to retire
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The county’s head of library services has announced plans to retire next…
Fergus Optimist Club, Legion planning bottle drive
FERGUS, The Optimist Club of Centre Wellington-Fergus and the Fergus Legion are working together to…
RIM Park to become backup field hospital if local capacity exceeded
WATERLOO - Waterloo and Guelph-Wellington hospitals have secured the use of RIM Park here as part of their COVID-19 pandemic planning.
Guelph Humane Society re-opening adoption program
GUELPH – The Guelph Humane Society (GHS) re-opening its pet adoptions with an adapted program.…
Changes at Guelph Humane Society during pandemic
GUELPH – The Guelph Humane Society (GHS) wants the community to know the animals in their care…
Province of Ontario extends COVID-19 emergency orders until May 19
TORONTO — The Ontario government announced on Wednesday morning that all emergency orders due to COVID-19 in the province have been extended until May 19.
Centre Wellington council meeting a fiery marathon on Monday
ELORA – Centre Wellington council held a four-hour marathon meeting on May 4, during which accusations flew and apologies were demanded - but none were given.
Chong: ‘the Dutch have never forgotten’ the sacrifices of Canadians
FERGUS - May 5 marks the 75th anniversary of the Liberation of the Netherlands.
County’s yard waste collection starts in Centre Wellington on Monday
CENTRE WELLINGTON - Wellington County's interim yard waste collection program begins tomorrow in Centre Wellington Township.
Health unit asks residents to forego car rallies, drive-by celebrations
WELLINGTON COUNTY - While they might seem like safe physical-distancing activities, Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health (WDGPH) is asking people to not participate in car rallies or parades at this time.
Legendary publisher Art Carr to be inducted into OCNA Hall of Fame
TORONTO - Longtime Palmerston Observer publisher Art Carr will be among the first inductees to the Ontario Community Newspapers Association (OCNA) Hall of Fame.