WELLINGTON COUNTY – Nominations for the 2022 municipal election are now closed. Candidates could officially file nominations for mayor, councillor or school board trustee until Aug. 19 at 2pm.
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United Way announces funding to support marginalized communities
GUELPH – United Way Guelph Wellington Dufferin has invested $275,000 to support marginalized communities through the new Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) funding stream.
Province’s ‘Plan to Stay Open’ includes more surgeries at ‘independent’ facilities
TORONTO – In preparation for a potential winter surge in hospitals, the Ontario government has released the next phase of its "Plan to Stay Open,” which includes investments in privatized care.
Officer charged after two OPP vehicles collide
MINTO – An OPP officer with just one year on the job has been charged following a collision here involving two police vehicles.
Final SWIFT high-speed internet project nears completion as province introduces new funding model
WELLINGTON COUNTY - The fourth and final Southwestern Integrated Fibre Technology project in Wellington County is anticipated for November completion with the potential to provide 3,085 total new connections across all projects in the county.
REVIEW: ‘It Runs in the Family’ a classic British farce
CAMBRIDGE – It Runs in the Family, Drayton Entertainment’s latest stage offering at the Hamilton Family Theatre in Cambridge, is a classic British farce with all the requisite comedic elements in place..
COVID-19 cases, ICU admissions up slightly in region
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Confirmed COVID-19 cases are up slightly in the Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph…
Municipal, school board election Oct. 24
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The next Ontario municipal and school board elections are Oct. 24.
Museum hosting electric vehicle test drive program
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Wellington County is set to host Plug’n Drive’s Mobile Electric Vehicle Education Trailer (MEET) at the Wellington County Museum and Archives grounds.
Seniors Centre for Excellence hosts series of exercise classes
MAPLETON – The Seniors Centre for Excellence is offering a series of exercise classes and free walking programs during the month of August.