WELLINGTON COUNTY – Radon is a colourless, odourless gas present in many homes. The naturally occuring radioactive gas is is the leading cause of lung cancer in non-smokers, and testing is the only way to measure the presence of radon inside a home.`
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Mimosa was important hamlet in Erin Township
Mimosa is one of the 40 or 50 old hamlets in Wellington County that, were it not for signs on the road and dots on old maps, would exist only in the memories of a few oldtimers and local historians.
Police beat: Two face charges after stolen vehicle strikes OPP cruiser
NORTH PERTH – Two people face a number of charges after a police chase last week that included the deployment of a spike belt and a collision with an OPP cruiser.
County maintains AAA credit rating
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Standard & Poor’s (S&P) Global Ratings has announced the County of Wellington will maintain its AAA credit rating, Outlook Stable.
Remembrance Day services in Wellington County
WELLINGTON COUNTY – There are numerous opportunities to remember war veterans on Remembrance Day.
Dark too Soon
Like most Canadians, we find Fall a tough season. Yes, the colours are wonderful and the cool…
Federal government releases report on national school food policy
OTTAWA - One in five children in Canada are at risk of going to school hungry on any given day.
Preparing for hip or knee replacement surgery
Are you or is someone you know preparing for an upcoming hip or knee replacement surgery?
Regional survey shows residents seek community support for mental health
GUELPH – Residents of the Guelph/Wellington and Waterloo regions are looking for community support and leadership as they face mental health issues born out of challenges such as food insecurity and housing shortages, a new survey reveals.
School board approves updated smoking, vaping policy
GUELPH – The Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) has approved updates to its smoking and vaping policy. The policy was last revised five years ago.