GUELPH – Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) officials are reviewing the province's de-streaming of Grade 9 math, but say it's too soon to determine the impacts after just one semester.
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Georgetown woman offers alternative treatment for autism, brain injury, other conditions
GEORGETOWN - Janice Foot tried the HANDLE method with her autistic son and how offers the treatment to others.
Consensus Ontario party announces candidate for Wellington-Halton Hills
GEORGETOWN – The Consensus Ontario party has announced that Ron Patava will be the party's candidate for Wellington-Halton Hills in the provincial election next month.
Nurses continue to demonstrate resilience after two years of pandemic
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Two years into the pandemic, nurses are continuing to demonstrate their resilience and ability to take on any challenges thrown their way.
County awards $3.38 million in road work contracts to Cox Construction
WELLINGTON COUNTY - County council has green-lit three county road rehabilitation projects for the 2022 construction season.
Community Response Unit replaces defunct School Resource Officer program
ABOYNE – Following the ouster of school resource officers from Upper Grand District School Board high schools last year, the Wellington County OPP has formed a new community-focused unit with four officers.
Nearly $3 million in funding announced for county hospitals
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Hospitals in Wellington County will receive an additional $2.9 million provincial funding.
Pandemic has brought conversations around mental health to the forefront: Fishburn
WELLINGTON COUNTY – During Mental Health Week (May 2 to 8), the Canadian Mental Health Association of Waterloo Wellington (CMHA WW) is reflecting on the impacts of the past two years on local residents.
Only 13% of Canadians are feeling empathetic, down markedly from two years ago
CANADA – Just as Canadians are experiencing pandemic fatigue after two long years, research suggests that Canadians may also be experiencing “empathy fatigue.”
Guelph business owners charged with arson
GUELPH – Part-owners of a Guelph business destroyed by fire late last year have been charged with…