MAPLETON – Launch of a new farmers market and promoting community investment through the municipality’s CIP program highlighted a busy year for Mapleton’s economic development department.
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Bosworth Bridge EA completed
MAPLETON – The County of Wellington has completed a Municipal Class Environmental Assessment…
Township insurance premiums on the rise
WELLINGTON NORTH – The cost of insuring the township has been rising year-over-year since 2019, when the market began trending above the rate of inflation – and this year is no exception, with no end in sight.
Salem Public School hosted their own Olympic Winter Games
Olympic games – Students at Salem Public School took part in their own Olympic Winter Games last…
WCDSB trustees to return to in-person board meetings
GUELPH – With pandemic restrictions beginning to ease again, the Wellington Catholic District School Board (WCDSB) will be returning to in-person board meetings.
Erin snow dinosaur makes people smile
Bringing smiles – Upper Grand District School Board trustee Jen Edwards and her daughter Maggie,…
Cold temperatures created a curtain of icicles in Puslinch
Icy curtains – A curtain of icicles hung from the roofline of the Puslinch Community Centre…
Board of health acclaims executive
GUELPH – The board of health for Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health has retained its leadership team for another year.
Police beat: Driving while suspended
GUELPH/ERAMOSA – On Jan. 29 at about 7pm, a Wellington County OPP officer travelling on 5th Line…
Women in Crisis hosting human trafficking event
GUELPH – In recognition of National Human Trafficking Awareness Day, Guelph-Wellington Women in Crisis (WIC) is hosting a free virtual event to raise awareness on local impacts and the actions that can be taken to stop exploitation and support survivors.
Free country – still
Everyone has a story to tell. Some are true, some are fictitious.
Love muffin
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner.
Two men acquitted in fatal 1894 bar room brawl
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Hazardous waste depot moves to Rothsay for February
ROTHSAY – Wellington County’s mobile household hazardous waste depot is moving from the Belwood Waste Facility to the Rothsay Waste Facility, and will be there for the month of February.