RV donation – Stephanie Conway, manager of Food Bank and Fund Development of East Wellington…
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CWHDS junior boys volleyball team headed to playoffs
Junior boys – Pictured here is the Centre Wellington District High School junior boys volleyball…
Compass Community Service celebrates 35th
GUELPH – Compass Community Services will celebrate its 35th anniversary virtually, with staff, volunteers, and its board of directors on Dec. 10.
Waste depot in Harriston for December
HARRISTON – The Mobile Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Depot is moving from the Aberfoyle…
Lions for Justice club collects donations for Wyndham House
GUELPH – The Lions for Justice club at St. James Catholic High School collected items for Wyndham House in a school wide clothing drive.
Electric vehicle donated to Puslinch Fire Department for training
Free car – Volvo has donated a pre-production electric vehicle to the Puslinch Fire…
CVC named a GTA Top Employer for second consecutive year
MISSISSAUGA – Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) was named one of Greater Toronto’s Top Employers for a second year in a row.
Innovation Guelph’s new CEO to start in January
GUELPH - Alison Crumblehulme is the new incoming CEO of Innovation Guelph (IG), effective Jan. 10, 2022.
WCDSB selects chair and vice chair for 2021-22 school year
GUELPH – The Wellington Catholic District School Board (WCDSB) trustees selected their chair and vice chair for the coming year at the board’s inaugural meeting on the evening of Dec. 6.
Winner takes it all – and gives it all away
ABOYNE – Mark Weidmark is surely on Santa’s nice list after winning not one but two prizes from the Rural Wellington Hospitals 50/50 draw and giving a good chunk of it to community organizations.
CWDHS teacher shortlisted for Cyber Security Award
FERGUS – Pushing to create public awareness on the importance of cybersecurity education, Centre Wellington District High School (CWDHS) computer tech teacher Tim King has been shortlisted for a Cyber Security Award in the category of Cyber Security Influencer of the Year.
Christmas in the Park proved to be lucrative for artisans, fun for families
ROCKWOOD - There was food to eat, gifts to buy, music to enjoy, and best of all, Santa made it to Rockwood’s first Christmas in the Park outdoor market on Dec. 4.
GJR reaches some resolution on noisy trains in Arkell – but not everyone satisfied
ARKELL – While the Guelph Junction Railway has agreed to move its vacuum truck operations from the Arkell Siding to a plant in Guelph, some Puslinch residents continue to complain about trains blasting whistles through the night.
Xplornet seeking new location for tower after township, soaring club objections
WELLINGTON NORTH - The search continues for a new location to place an Xplornet telecommunications tower following council objection to a previously proposed location at 8316 5th Line east of Arthur.
Report: secession from county could provide major tax break in Erin
ERIN – While no decisions have been made at this time, a report prepared for Erin council suggests town officials may be considering seceding from Wellington County.