GUELPH/ERAMOSA – The Ignatius Jesuit Centre, just north of Guelph on Highway 6, has started a new volunteer program and held two volunteer fairs last week.
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Rockwood woman charged with sexual assault
CENTRE WELLINGTON – The incident involved "a sexual offence that occurred between an employee and a young person" at Portage Elora on Irvine Street, police stated in a press release.
Police seek suspect after stolen truck crashes into home
GUELPH/ERAMOSA – Emergency crews responded to the scene, on on Conservation Road near Highway 6, northwest of Guelph, on April 6 at about 2:30am.
Parents pen public letter alleging ‘Black children in UGDSB are not safe’
ROCKWOOD – Some parents are feeling frustrated by how Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) officials are responding to incidents of anti-Black racism.
Local farmers discuss global hunger, state of foreign aid assistance
GUELPH/ERAMOSA – A group of local farmers gathered at the Barrie Hill United Church in Rockwood to discuss their efforts to end global hunger and the state of foreign aid assistance.
‘Sunshine list’ includes 38% more municipal employees
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The number of local municipal employees paid over $100,000 per year went up by 38 per cent last year. The salaries were published by the province as part of the Public Sector Salary Disclosure List.
County council rejects idea of larger signs to warn drivers of speed cameras
GUELPH – On March 27, county council voted 9–7 to reject larger signs for the automated speed enforcement pilot program, which to date has generated $1.18 million in gross revenue.
OPINION: Prioritizing pet health over politics
ROCKWOOD – Buying Canadian has never been more top-of-mind. Many of us are being more selective at the grocery store for our own food and pet owners are understandably wanting to do the same when feeding their dogs and cats. If only it were that simple.
Police beat: Fatal fire not suspicious
GUELPH – A house fire here last week that claimed the life of one person and seriously injured another has been deemed not suspicious in nature.
Guelph/Eramosa intersection closed after crash
GUELPH/ERAMOSA – An intersection here was closed after a two-vehicle collision on Wednesday afternoon. Emergency crews were called to the scene, at the intersection of Highway 7 and Wellington Road 32 in Guelph/Eramosa, west of Guelph, on March 19 at about 1pm.