WELLINGTON COUNTY – The on-again, off-again tariffs imposed on Canada by the United States have local manufacturers reeling as they try to digest the tariffs and figure out how to fortify against them.

Woman charged in connection with 2023 sudden death investigation
PUSLINCH – On Sept. 8, 2023, “a deceased individual was located in a blue sedan along Wellington Road 34,” Wellington County OPP officials stated in a press release at the time.

Tender approved for $1.23-million asphalt program
KENILWORTH – Wellington North has awarded the tender for a significant asphalt program to Associated Paving.

Erin council approves heritage designations despite objections
ERIN – Council has passed new heritage designations for three properties in Hillsburgh despite objections from the property owners.

Trial underway for Puslinch man charged in sexual assaults between 1986 and 1991
GUELPH – A Puslinch man has pleaded not guilty to two counts of gross indecency and four counts of sexual assault in connection with multiple incidents between 1986 and 1991 involving two victims.
Kruchkywich acclaimed as NDP candidate for Perth-Wellington
PERTH-WELLINGTON – Kevin Kruchkywich has been acclaimed as the NDP’s candidate for the 2025 federal election in the riding of Perth-Wellington.
Habitat for Humanity has affordable homes for sale
FERGUS – With so many people unable to find affordable housing, Kathryn Stokes is a little puzzled as to why there isn’t more interest in purchasing one of the Habitat for Humanity Guelph Wellington homes under construction in Garafraxa Village in Fergus.
Fergus girl wins Ford Drills and Skills competition with Orangeville team
TORONTO – Fergus resident Avery Holmes is part of the Orangeville Tigers U13B Latour rep hockey team that won the grand prize in the Ford Drills and Skills competition in recognition of its volunteer efforts this season.
Clifford to host second annual Life Outdoors Show April 5-6
CLIFFORD – Outdoor enthusiasts will be making their way to Clifford for the second annual Life Outdoors Show on April 5 and 6 from 10am to 4pm at the Clifford Arena.
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With spring on the horizon, now is the time to make the call, whether it’s for straightforward garden maintenance, or to plan and build your dream backyard oasis.

Whispering Pines Landscaping: A Dream Team to Create Your Vision.
With spring on the horizon, now is the time to make the call, whether it’s for straightforward garden maintenance, or to plan and build your dream backyard oasis.

Associated Billiards: A Recreational Dream for Christmas…Your Local Games Room Specialists
Associated Billiards, here in Guelph is, without doubt, your ‘One Stop Fun-Shop’, and has been for over twenty years.

Watermaker: ‘Better Water. Better Life.’
This perfect catchphrase belongs to a company who has been giving our local water a makeover for half a century. And it is needed!