GUELPH – May is Sexual Violence Prevention Month in Canada and to mark the month, Guelph-Wellington Women in Crisis and Jellinek Ellis Gluckstein Lawyers are presenting “Legal Options in the Healing Journey: An Information Session on Different Paths to Justice for Survivors of Sexual Violence.”
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Sexual assault trial for Puslinch man continues with second victim
GUELPH – A second victim has testified in the trial for Brian Cox, who is accused of sexually assaulting two teenage girls in the 1980s.
Women take turn with tools at Habitat for Humanity’s women build day
FERGUS – Habitat for Humanity Guelph Wellington held a special Women Build Day at the Garafraxa Village site in Fergus on April 25.
Annual Special Olympics Track and Field event to take place over two days
GUELPH – Since the early 2000s, the Upper Grand and Wellington Catholic district school boards have come together to host an annual Special Olympics Track and Field Day.
Volunteers make waves at The Grove
GUELPH – The Grove Youth Wellness Hubs Ontario is recognizing Volunteer Appreciation Week.
UGDSB officials respond to letter urging them to address anti-Palestinian racism
GUELPH – More than 100 parents of Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) students signed an open letter calling on the board to “take a stronger stand against anti-Palestinian racism and to uphold the values of human rights, equity and justice.”
LDAWC hosting Trivia for a Cause
GUELPH – The Learning Disabilities Association of Wellington County (LDAWC) is holding a Trivia Night fundraiser on May 24 from 7 to 11pm at the Italian-Canadian Club, at 135 Ferguson Street, Guelph.
Police beat: OPP seeking help to solve two business break-ins
MOUNT FOREST – Wellington County OPP officials are asking for help to find those responsible for two break-ins at businesses here last weekend.
Thousands of local youth attend Child Witness Centre’s 2025 Youth Symposium
GUELPH – More than 3,000 Grade 8 students and their teachers from nearly 50 local public, Catholic, and independent schools attended the 18th annual edition of the Child Witness Centre’s 2025 Youth Symposium.
County council approves new speed camera revenue policy
GUELPH – About $4 million in gross revenue has been generated to the end of March through the county's automated speed enforcement program. The county's share of that is $1.5 million.