FERGUS – With so many people unable to find affordable housing, Kathryn Stokes is a little puzzled as to why there isn’t more interest in purchasing one of the Habitat for Humanity Guelph Wellington homes under construction in Garafraxa Village in Fergus.
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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.
Trial underway for Puslinch man charged in sexual assaults between 1986 and 1991
GUELPH – A Puslinch man has pleaded not guilty to two counts of gross indecency and four counts of sexual assault in connection with multiple incidents between 1986 and 1991 involving two victims.
Luring suspect now also facing child porn charges
GUELPH – A Toronto man charged with luring and sexual assault last month is now also facing child pornography charges.
U of G hosts College Royal
GUELPH – It was a royal weekend at the University of Guelph as the Ontario Agriculture College hosted the 101st edition of College Royal on March 15 and 16.
Andy White launches latest CD
GUELPH – Fresh off his Italian tour, singer-songwriter, poet and author Andy White makes his return to Guelph to launch Good Luck I Hope You Make It on March 31 at Artbar, Guelph.
Summer Lectures Club offers 2025 summer series
GUELPH – Summer Lectures Club is a non-profit, independent organization operated by a group of volunteers who arrange lectures by people from all walks of life.
Speeders of the Week
GUELPH/ERAMOSA – On March 10 at about 5:30am, a Wellington County OPP officer was monitoring traffic on Highway 6. Police say the officer observed a vehicle that appeared to be travelling above the posted speed limit.
Ammoye to perform at River Run Centre
GUELPH – Seven-time JUNO nominee Ammoye will be performing at the Guelph River Run Theatre March 28 at 8pm.
University of Guelph accused of breaking promises in favour of making money
PUSLINCH – The University of Guelph is coming under fire in Puslinch for the way it has managed its Mill Creek aggregate pit it. Opponents say the university has stretched extraction of the pit to its limits and has disregarded promises made to the community. The university denies those claims.