GUELPH – Sean Lessard is a Woodland Cree author, researcher, public speaker and associate professor specializing in Indigenous education at the University of Alberta.
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LCBO thief sentenced to five years in prison
GUELPH – Police say a man responsible for stealing more than $300,000 in products from LCBO stores across the province has been sentenced to five years in prison.
Report says it costs $273 per week for family of four to eat healthy
GUELPH – Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health put a human face on its annual Nutritious Food Basket report outlining the real cost of eating a healthy diet in Guelph and Wellington County.
Guelph Wish Fund for Children launches Season of Wishes campaign
FERGUS – If you need a reason to smile, look no further than Rowan Black, a bubbly four-year-old from Fergus who sports his signature red eyeglasses and an infectious smile.
School boards’ association could lose directors due to funding gaps
GUELPH – “Very important, significant governmental change is happening” at the Ontario Public School Boards’ Association (OPSBA), trustee Martha MacNeil said during an Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) meeting on Nov. 25.
CMHA seeks donations to help people take ‘first step’ to better mental health
GUELPH – For people struggling with mental health issues, the first step might be the hardest: making that call for help
County grants to support 18 Guelph affordable housing units
GUELPH – The county has announced it will spend $1.8 million on an affordable housing project, but will not divulge the source of the funding.
Connect Tech gives $250,000 over five years to KidsAbility
GUELPH – Connect Tech has announce a new five-year investment with KidsAbility Foundation.
County renews property lease to accommodate homeless
GUELPH – Wellington County council has agreed to renew its lease at 128 Norfolk Street in Guelph.
Upper Grand students tackle AI dilemmas
GUELPH – “While AI may transform how we learn, it should never replace the human qualities that give learning meaning.”