GUELPH – Trustee Linda Busuttil, school board trustee for Wards 2, 3 and 4 in the City of Guelph, was elected chair of the Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) at the board's inaugural meeting on Nov. 30.
Township of Centre Wellington
Centre Wellington rescinds CAO powers related to state of emergency
ELORA – Centre Wellington has repealed an emergency bylaw enacted at the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic that granted special powers to the mayor and CAO.
What’s going on in Forfar Park?
FERGUS – Fitness buffs get ready.
Proof of vaccine required at Centre Wellington facilities
CENTRE WELLINGTON – As of Sept. 22, Centre Wellington will require patrons of township facilities to be fully vaccinated (two shots plus 14 days).
Centre Wellington CAO announces his retirement
Andy Goldie will be retiring as CAO of Centre Wellington Township effective Jan. 1, 2022.
Recreation programs ramping up in Centre Wellington
CENTRE WELLINGTON – As the province enters Stage 3 of reopening, Centre Wellington is getting ready to play again.
Four new experiences for locals and visitors to do in CW this summer and fall
CENTRE WELLINGTON – Four local organizations will each get a share of a total $10,000 to help them launch “destination animation” projects through Centre Wellington’s tourism department and the Regional Tourism Organization 4 (RTO4).
CW Chamber has free initiative for businesses
CENTRE WELLINGTON - The Centre Wellington Chamber of Commerce recently announced the Shop Local Centre Wellington Coupon Book.
Grand River source protection plan updated
CAMBRIDGE - Updates to the plan that protects the sources of municipal drinking water in the Grand River watershed were approved by the Ontario Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks on Feb. 2.
Centre Wellington building department to replace contract with full-time position
ELORA – Centre Wellington’s chief building official made the case for a new hire in his department at the Nov. 23 council meeting.
CW launches survey for economic recovery plan
CENTRE WELLINGTON – As the province enters the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Township…
Guelph and Wellington County launch digital service squad; receives $115,000 FedDev grant
GUELPH – The Business Centre Guelph-Wellington, in partnership with the Downtown Guelph…
Centre Wellington Awards of Excellence take on drive in movie style
ELORA - The annual Centre Wellington Chamber of Commerce Awards of Excellence Gala, presented by OLG, was to be held earlier this year in May.
Council votes to replace two bridges rather than rehabilitate
ELORA – Centre Wellington council decided not to designate bridges 24WG and 4WG as cultural heritage assets at its council meeting June 29, after hearing from a local farmer, Richard Wright, and Jean Gerrard, a member of Heritage Centre Wellington.
Centre Wellington set to begin gradual re-opening of municipal office to public
CENTRE WELLINGTON - The township is set to move into Phase 2, Stage 2 of its gradual re-opening implementation plan for municipal administration functions.