ABOYNE – On Sept. 24, Wellington County Museum and Archives (WCMA) will commemorate the 145th anniversary of the Wellington County House of Industry and Refuge, or “Poor House”.
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COVID-19 cases continue to decline in region; hospitalizations down slightly
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Confirmed COVID-19 cases continue to drop significantly in the Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health region, while local hospitalizations are down slightly.
Residents aged 18 and over eligible for bivalent Moderna vaccine Sept. 26
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Beginning Sept. 26, a Moderna bivalent vaccine targeting Omicron will be available to all Ontarians who are at least 18 years old. Health Canada's approval of the Moderna vaccine was previously announced on Sept. 1.
Youth hubs holding sessions for parents on how to broach difficult subjects with kids
GUELPH – The Grove Youth Hubs will present an information series for parents and the first topic is often the most difficult for parents to address - How to have tough conversation with your youth on safe sex.
New COVID vaccine expected in Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph in next few weeks
GUELPH – The new COVID-19 “bivalent” vaccine is expected to arrive in the region in the coming weeks. And when it gets to Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health, officials will be ready, says the local medical officer of health.
Local officials offer condolences in wake of death of Queen Elizabeth II
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Local officials are offering their condolences to the Royal Family following the passing of Queen Elizabeth II on Thursday.
Students return to class across Wellington County
They’re back – Sept. 6 marked the return to school for students across Wellington County.
COVID-19 cases drop by over 30% in region; hospitalizations remain steady
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Confirmed COVID-19 cases have reached a two-month low in the Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health (WDGPH) region after dropping by over 30% this week. Meanwhile, local hospitalizations remain steady.
COIL launches challenge to reduce construction waste
GUELPH – The City of Guelph and County of Wellington have launched the Circular Opportunity…
OFA Viewpoint: Rallying on fertilizer issues affecting Ontario farmers requires engaged conversations
ONTARIO – Few outside the farming community realize that many farmers begin planning for next season before the current one is done.