GUELPH - High school students from GCVI, John F. Ross and Centennial High Schools in Guelph walked out of class on Nov. 13 “in solidarity with Palestine” according to Show Up Guelph.
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Police Services Board members, county engineer to talk Lake Road concerns
GUELPH – Wellington County Police Service Board members and county engineer Don Kudo will delegate to Puslinch council on Nov. 29 in response to years-long concerns about speeding on Lake Road, also known as Wellington Road 32.
Friends of the Guelph Public Library donate $1 million
GUELPH — On Sept. 11 the Friends of the Guelph Public Library (FGPL) gathered in front of 69 Huron St., the site of this year’s book sale, to celebrate the presentation of a cheque for $1 million.
Catholic school board recognizes VIP students who go ‘above and beyond’
GUELPH – Indigo Moran, Ashley Taylor and Kellyanne Mangali have made notable impressions on their teachers, classmates and principals.
Judge sends Michael Hurst to prison for sexual assaults
GUELPH – Michael Hurst was sentenced in Guelph Superior Court on Nov. 15 to a total of six months in prison for sexually assaulting two women between 2017 and 2020.
Community foundation delivers $272,000 to local organizations
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The Centre Wellington Community Foundation (CWCF) announced on Nov. 7 it will be giving $272,000 in funding to support eight projects in Centre Wellington, Minto, Mapleton and Wellington North.
OPP, county aim to improve communication, public opinion of policing
GUELPH – Wellington County is considering earmarking $107,000 for a new Wellington OPP media relations coordinator in next year’s budget as the county’s Police Services Board addresses a breakdown in communication between the police and local residents and politicians.
Wellington County Veterans honoured with Plaque
GUELPH - A plaque bearing the names of county residents who paid the ultimate price during wartime was unveiled at the County of Wellington administration centre on Oct. 26.
Police beat: Man dies after being hit by truck
GUELPH – A Guelph man is dead after being hit by a vehicle here last week.
Road rage incident in Guelph leads to assault charge
GUELPH – A Guelph man faces an assault charge after a motorist was assaulted during a road rage incident here on Nov. 4.