ORILLIA – The OPP is advising people to be cautious of possible paving and home repair scams.
Wellington County
Halton Hills mayor to host fishing derby
ACTON – The Mayor’s Fishing Derby is set for July 19 from 9am to 1pm at Prospect Park in Acton.
The Scented Market wins international business award
WELLINGTON COUNTY - The Scented Market has won the Gifts and Decorative Accesories 2025 Retailer Excellence Award for Best Specialty Store.
Government funding boosts community cattle pastures
ONTARIO – The governments of Canada and Ontario are spending up to $5 million to increase resiliency and productivity of community grazing pastures.
Visit Niagara-on-the-Lake garden tour
NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE – Most of the local garden clubs and horticultural societies that host garden tours have already had them.
Police beat: Stolen vehicle recovered
GUELPH/ERAMOSA – A Montreal man has been charged after police used a GPS tracking device to locate and recover a vehicle stolen from outside Wellington County.
Man, woman charged in copper wire theft
PUSLINCH – Wellington County OPP officials say "a Good Samaritan" called police to report "a suspicious person damaging wires affixed to hydro poles" on Arkell Road on July 2.
Elora researcher Lorraine Greaves appointed to Order of Canada
ELORA – Lorraine Greaves has spent years studying the differences between men and women – how they react to drugs, tobacco and alcohol, and how they are treated differently in medical research, health care and in society in general.
‘Transformative moment’: MRI machine arrives at Palmerston hospital
PALMERSTON – After several years of lobbying, hard work and a fundraising campaign that raised over $8 million, the new MRI machine has finally arrived at Palmerston and District Hospital.
Drivers evading speed cameras a concern for Fergus, Drayton residents
GUELPH – Drivers passing through Fergus are placing pressure on residential streets in an attempt to avoid county speed cameras.