PALMERSTON – A new MRI machine is coming to Palmerston and District Hospital, which officials say will help reduce wait times, eliminate the need to travel for the service and alleviate pressure on other hospitals.
Wellington County
COVID-19 cases down this week; hospitalizations up
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Confirmed COVID-19 cases are down significantly this week across the Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health (WDGPH) region, while hospitalizations have increased.
Agency that operates telephone support lines seeking financial help
GUELPH – Compass Community Services is hoping to raise enough funds to maintain some of the daily services it says are critical to the community.
‘Fit-to-sit’ program introduced at Groves in response to ambulance offload delays
WELLINGTON COUNTY – A new “Fit-to-Sit” program implemented at Groves Memorial Community Hospital in Aboyne on Nov. 24 may help with a lack of available ambulances to respond to urgent and emergent calls in Wellington County and Guelph.
Guelph Farmers’ Market offering Take Home the Holidays market on Thursdays until Christmas
GUELPH - Shoppers can connect with over 60 local artisans and vendors on Thursdays throughout December during Take Home the Holidays market series at the historic Guelph Farmers’ Market.
Trillium grant allows Guelph Tool Library more chance to engage with community
GUELPH – On Dec. 3, local MPP Mike Schreiner visited the Repair Cafe at the Guelph Tool Library…
Police beat: Driver faces careless driving charge after car hits tree
CENTRE WELLINGTON – A Kitchener driver has been charged with careless driving after a car slammed into a tree here recently.
Puslinch man wearing no pants charged in collision
GUELPH – A Puslinch man faces charges after a driver wearing no pants rear-ended another car here…
Art Gallery of Guelph installs new addition to sculpture park
GUELPH – The Art Gallery of Guelph (AGG) is recently installed the 41st work in the Donald Forster Sculpture Park.
Federal government funding to help independent book sellers
GUELPH - The government of Canada will provide $156,575 to the Canadian Independent Booksellers Association (CIBA) to increase its ability to sell books online across Canada in 2022-23 and 2023-24.