WELLINGTON COUNTY - Local municipalities will receive nearly $2.5 million from a new pool of provincial funding to assist with additional operating costs related to the COVID-19 pandemic. The new financial relief will help ensure the delivery of critical services and keep capital projects on track,
Guelph-Eramosa
Guelph man dead following serious crash on Highway 7
GUELPH-ERAMOSA – “Preliminary investigation revealed that a westbound courier truck collided with the rear of a tractor trailer,” police stated in a press release.
Guelph-Eramosa fire department helps celebrate woman’s 100th birthday
Setting the town on fire – The Guelph-Eramosa fire department sent two trucks past Ethel…
Rockwood couple leaves $100,000 to Children’s Foundation of Guelph and Wellington
GUELPH - The Children’s Foundation of Guelph and Wellington recently announced the receipt of a transformational gift of $100,000 from the estate of Klara and Oscar Bookbinder.
Police beat: Break-in charges
GUELPH-ERAMOSA – On Feb. 28 at about 2pm Wellington County OPP responded to a report of a…
Drinking and driving
GUELPH-ERAMOSA – On Feb. 26 at about 8:20pm, Wellington County OPP responded to a report of a…
Driver airlifted to hospital after serious Highway 7 crash
GUELPH-ERAMOSA – Police are investigating a crash here that sent one driver to a Hamilton hospital with serious injuries. Emergency crews responded to the scene on Highway 7 at Woolwich-Guelph Townline, just west of Guelph, on March 3 at about 9am.
SIU: no grounds to charge officer after woman injured during arrest
MISSISSAUGA – The province’s Special Investigations Unit (SIU) has ruled “there are no reasonable grounds to believe” an OPP officer committed a criminal offence during an arrest that led to a woman breaking her arm about five months ago in Rockwood.
Four recent overdose deaths reported in Guelph, Wellington County
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Four overdose deaths have been reported over the last week in the Guelph, Rockwood, Elora and Arthur areas. Fentanyl is believed to be involved these deaths, which may suggest a stronger than normal substance is circulating in the community, public health officials stated.
Free health and wellness webinars
ERIN – The East Wellington Family Health Team, based in Erin and Rockwood, has another round of…