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.
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Sexual assault trial for Puslinch man to continue into summer
GUELPH – The trial for a Puslinch man who pleaded not guilty to sexual assault and gross indecency charges is set to continue at least until July.
Protestors call for immediate arms embargo between Canada, Israel
GUELPH – After a shaky ceasefire, Israel resumed air strikes on Gaza in the early hours of March 18, killing close to 800 within a week.
The J-Strokes album release show, April 17
GUELPH – The J-Strokes will be celebrating the release of their seven song album at Sonic Hall in Guelph on April 17.
Guelph Humane Society to host low-cost microchip clinic
GUELPH – The Guelph Humane Society (GHS) is offering a low-cost microchip clinic on March 29.
Wellington County 4-H square dance members win at College Royal
GUELPH – Three sets from the Wellington County 4-H square dancing club participated in the open square dance competition at the University of Guelph’s College Royal on March 15.
The Umbilical Brothers to perform in Guelph
GUELPH – Australian comedic pair, the Umbilical Brothers are set to perform their newest show, The Distraction, at the River Run Centre April 8 at 8pm.
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.
Martial Arts students bring home the gold
GUELPH – Students from Guelph Family Martial Arts returned with some hardware from the Regional Martial Arts Championships held March 22 and 23 in St. Marys, which welcomed athletes present from across Ontario.
Young innovators put their skills to the test at local Skills Competition
GUELPH – The Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) is hosting its annual Elementary Skills Competition on March 31 from 10am to 2pm at the Guelph Gryphons Athletic Centre at the University of Guelph.