WELLINGTON NORTH – The County of Wellington is seeking public input on an environmental assessment study of potential solutions to resolve the poor condition of four bridges southeast of Arthur.
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Mercer: WDGPH region should hit 70% vaccination rate by end of June
WELLINGTON COUNTY – While local COVID-19 vaccination rates may lag behind the provincial average for now, the region is on target for a first-dose vaccination rate of 70 per cent by the end of June, with about 20% of residents fully vaccinated by the same date, says Medical Officer of Health Dr. Nic
Mobile addiction clinic comes to county
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Stonehenge Therapeutic Community has launched a new Mobile Rapid Access Addiction Medicine (RAAM) Clinic.
Ontario expands rapid testing supplies for workplaces
PERTH-WELLINGTON - The Ontario government has launched a new rapid testing portal to make it easier for essential businesses to access free rapid testing to help keep employees and their families safe.
Peterson adultery case shocked Guelph residents in 1874
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Guelph Legion getting on banner bandwagon
GUELPH - The Col John McCrae, Branch 234 of the Royal Canadian Legion in Guelph, with the assistance of the Downtown Guelph Business Association, recently announced a new initiative to celebrate veterans with the Honour our Veterans banner program.
Ariss and Maryhill Lions Club celebrates 10-year anniversary online
ARISS/MARYHILL – The Ariss and Maryhill Lions Club celebrated its 10th anniversary of being a charter club at its April 13 meeting.
Local groups receive pollinator grants
GUELPH - Bees, butterflies and other essential pollinating insects will benefit from projects recently funded through Pollination Guelph’s Community Grants Program.
OPP promotes Safe Boating Awareness Week
ORILLIA – Ahead of the boating season, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is urging Ontarians to avoid taking the same risks that cost 32 boaters and paddlers their lives on OPP-patrolled waterways last year.
Days numbered for Wellington County’s noxious weeds
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Landowners with parcels under 10 acres have until June 1 to rid their property of noxious weeds before the county’s weed inspectors could take care of the job, potentially resulting in a bill to the landowner.