Curl for a cause – The 2023 Curl for a Cause bonspiel on March 25 raised $34,000 for four…
Centre Wellington
Drinking and driving
GUELPH/ERAMOSA – On March 11 at about 10pm, a Wellington County OPP officer stopped the driver of a grey coupe on Whitelaw Road here.
Speeders of the Week
GUELPH – On March 11 at about 7:45pm, a Wellington County OPP officer was monitoring traffic on the Hanlon Expressway here.
Police beat: Careless driving
CENTRE WELLINGTON – On March 12 at about 10am, Wellington County OPP responded to a single-vehicle collision on 2nd Line near Wellington Road 18 here.
Neighbourhood Grants open
CENTRE WELLINGTON - Centre Wellington is providing five small grants (maximum of $1,000 per) to resident-led groups to inspire neighbourhoods events between June and December.
County to celebrate Archives Awareness Week April 3 to 6
ABOYNE – In celebration of Archives Awareness Week (April 3 to 6), Wellington County Archives will open the doors for behind-the-scenes guided tours of the processing room and storage vault.
Number of municipal employees on ‘Sunshine List’ grows by 22%
WELLINGTON COUNTY – In total, 129 employees of Wellington County and its seven lower-tier municipalities were on the 2022 Public Sector Salary Disclosure List, up from 106 in 2021.
Sharon Kelly, aka ‘McMom’, recognized by Ronald McDonald House Charities
FERGUS – Sharon Kelly is being recognized by Ronald McDonald House Charities for being an outstanding fundraiser. She is one of six employees of McDonald's restaurants across Canada to receive the recognition.
SIU investigating single-vehicle crash overnight in Centre Wellington
CENTRE WELLINGTON – The province’s Special Investigations Unit (SIU) is investigating the circumstances surrounding a single-vehicle crash that left a man with serious injuries.
Easter is coming and that’s ‘eggcellent’ news for kids
FERGUS – Kids who want to see the Easter Bunny will enjoy hopping to downtown Fergus and Elora in the weeks leading up to Easter.