WELLINGTON COUNTY – County staff have recommended council no longer implement more speed cameras for its automated speed enforcement (ASE) one-year pilot project due to hydro complications.
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Bridge rehabilitation to cause four-week road closure
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The rehabilitation of a bridge on Victoria Road North (Wellington Road 38) will cause a four-week road closure this summer for motorists travelling between Guelph/Eramosa and Guelph.
Resident loses $80,000 in ‘romance scam’
GUELPH/ERAMOSA – Wellington County OPP officials say a Guelph-Eramosa resident called police about an online fraud on May 18 at about 9pm.
Canada Post workers set to strike again on Friday
WELLINGTON COUNTY – With negotiations at a standstill once again, the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) has announced its intent to strike on May 23.
Wellington Advertiser recognizes groups for environmental work
WELLINGTON COUNTY – In April, the Wellington Advertiser organized a Community Cleanup Contest, inviting county residents and groups to make a difference in the community and show it off with pride.
Ontario budget, deficit leave local MPPs divided
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The $232-billion budget presented by the provincial government on May 15 is all about preparing for the impact of U.S.-imposed tariffs.
How to safely assist crossing turtles
WELLINGTON COUNTY – As temperatures continue to climb and local wildlife becomes more active, it is important to be mindful and cautious of wildlife crossing local roads – especially turtles.
REVIEW: Cast bares all, emotionally, in Drayton Entertainment’s The Full Monty
ST. JACOBS – If you haven’t seen the widely-acclaimed 1997 movie The Full Monty, then you probably have no idea what “the full monty” means.
Compass offering workshops during Mental Health Awareness Month
WELLINGTON COUNTY – In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, Compass Community Services is offering two free community workshops focused on building everyday well-being and balance.
OPINION: ‘Foodbelt’ legislation to be tabled by Ontario Greens and Haldimand-Norfolk MPP
ONTARIO – The Ontario Green Party and independent Haldimand-Norfolk MPP Bobbi Ann Brady have pledged to introduce “Foodbelt” legislation to protect Ontario’s farmland.