WELLINGTON COUNTY – All schools in the Wellington Catholic District School Board will close on Feb. 4 due to the second province-wide Ontario English Catholic Teachers’ Association (OECTA) strike.
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Local municipalities receive $141,000 to review IT service delivery
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The County of Wellington and six participating member municipalities have been successful in receiving a Municipal Modernization Grant from the Government of Ontario.
Addressing the haggis at Robbie Burns event
Addressing the haggis – The Fergus Pipe Band held a celebration on Jan. 25 at the Fergus…
PUSLINCH TOWNSHIP: Council approves 2020 budget
ABERFOYLE - Puslinch council approved its 2020 operating and capital budget with a 3.72% tax increase.
Donation funds nutrition program at local schools
Food program donation – Williams & McDaniel and Jennark Homes recently donated $17,000 to…
Winners of Fergus Legion youth Remembrance Day contest recognized
Legion winners – Each year the Fergus Legion hosts a Remembrance Day Poster and Literary…
Police beat: Thrift store theft
FERGUS – On Jan. 17 at about 3:40pm Wellington County OPP responded to a theft at the New to…
OPP: Amber Alert program successful in 2019
ORILLIA - OPP officials say the province’s Amber Alert system was a great success in 2019.
Police looking for man who approached teen in Guelph
GUELPH – Police are looking for help to identify a man they say approached a teenaged girl…
Guelph officer charged by SIU
GUELPH – A Guelph Police officer has been charged with assault by the Special Investigations…
Here4Hope works to offer hope to those in need across Wellington County
WELLINGTON NORTH - “Everyone has a role to play in preventing suicide,” says Cecilia Marie Roberts.
The challenge of our times
Earlier this week, the eyes of the world descended on Auschwitz, where survivors met to honour the…
Arthur BIA
Wellington County is on track to get another Business Improvement Area (BIA). Wellington North…
Super Bowl LIV
I cannot believe I’m saying this, but I am taking the San Francisco 49ers for the win in this…
OPINION: Sacrifices have no perceptible impact on climate change
It’s been almost three decades since delegates from 172 countries, meeting at the UN Earth Summit…