GUELPH – More than 5,000 students from the Upper Grand District School Board gathered at the Sleeman Centre in Guelph on May 8 for the 2025 Empowerment Day celebration.
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Catholic high school students compete in Battle of the Bands
GUELPH – Wellington Catholic District School Board high schools held their third annual Battle of the Bands competition at St. James Catholic High School on May 6.
Region designated a risk area for measles
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health (WDGPH) region has been designated by the province as a risk area for measles.
RNAO celebrates 100 years of advocacy
WELLINGTON COUNTY – In 1925, the Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario (RNAO) was created to advocate for nurses and the health care system.
UGDSB appoints lawyers for human rights review
GUELPH – A review of human rights at the Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) is set to be completed by lawyers Patrick Case and Julie Lassonde.
Occupational therapist offers 10 tips for safe and healthy gardening
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Gardening season is here! Gardening has many benefits including promoting heart health, flexibility, strength, and maintaining balance and coordination. It acts as a natural stress reliever, mood booster, and improves cognitive function by keeping our minds and bodies engaged.
Police beat: OPP warning residents after thousands lost in crypto scams
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Police are warning residents about cryptocurrency investment scams after several county residents were bilked of thousands of dollars.
CVC draft policies available for comment
MISSISSAUGA – Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) is undertaking a conformity exercise of its watershed planning and regulation policies. Watershed stakeholders and residents can view the draft policy on CVC’s website and ask questions or provide comment until May 16 at cvc.ca/PlanningPolicy. “Watersh
Waste Depot at Erin Roads Garage for May
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The Mobile Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Depot is moving from the Riverstown Waste Facility to the Erin Roads Garage (9506 Wellington Rd 124) and will be there for May.
Lawn care doesn’t have to be hard. And a little care goes a long way
WELLLINGTON COUNTY – The leaves are barely on the trees; it’s too early to be planting veggies yet.