BRUCEDALE – Guelph/Eramosa Township is moving ahead with a plan to have six beach volleyball courts installed at Marden Park, but the hope is it won’t cost taxpayers a thing.
Medieval-themed event coming to Everton Scout Camp in July
BRUCEDALE – The Dark Ages are coming to Guelph/Eramosa this summer.
Transitional housing facility officially opens in Guelph
GUELPH – Representatives from Wellington County, the City of Guelph, the federal government and various social services organization gathered on Feb. 19 to celebrate the official opening of the 65 Delhi St. Transitional Hous
Guelph Community Health Centre awaits funding confirmation ahead of scheduled HART Hub opening
GUELPH – With just over a month to go before the new Homelessness and Addiction Recovery Treatment (HART) Hub is supposed to be up and running in Guelph, the Guelph Community Health Centre (GCHC) still has not received confirmation that its plan will be supported financially.
Mail-in ballots approved for 2026 municipal election
KENILWORTH – While a municipal election is still more than a year away, Wellington North council is preparing for it with the approval of mail-in ballots as the voting method for the 2026 election.
Province grants $1.6 million for Main Street resurfacing in Mount Forest
MOUNT FOREST – Road work is coming to Main Street in Mount Forest during the 2025 construction season, with funding help from the Ontario Ministry of Transportation’s Connecting Links program.
Rockwood skier brings home gold from Canadian Ski Marathon
MONTEBELLO, QUE. – Rockwood resident Jenn Banfield has returned victorious from the Canadian Ski Marathon in Montebello, Quebec.
Township investigating clearing Mount Forest track for dog walkers
KENILWORTH – Township staff in Wellington North are looking into the possibility of clearing the track at the Mount Forest Community Centre to accommodate dog walkers, but it’s probably not going to happen this season.
Wellington North supports seniors centre
KENILWORTH – Wellington North council has once again approved a $10,000 grant to support the Seniors’ Centre for Excellence.
Council approves zoning for R&D lab for pet dental products
KENILWORTH – Wellington North council has approved the rezoning of a property on Frederick Street in Arthur to allow it to be used to create pet dental products.
Winter weather, labour shortage lead to missed waste collection
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The county has asked for patience from residents experiencing issues with curbside waste collection as it works to resolve the issues related to weather and staffing shortages.
County replacing four bridges east of Arthur starting this spring
WELLINGTON NORTH – Drivers on Wellington Road 109 east of Arthur should expect delays this summer.
Rockwood Foodland allowed to continue use of outdoor storage
BRUCEDALE – The Foodland in Rockwood officially has the township’s permission to continue to use shipping containers and accessory buildings for storage for another three years.
Province grants funding to house 13 homeless youth
GUELPH – Thirteen new housing units for youth experiencing homelessness are coming to Guelph thanks to provincial funding for which the county almost didn’t apply.
Council approves budgets for Arthur, Mount Forest BIAs
KENILWORTH – Wellington North council has approved the 2025 tax levies for businesses in the Arthur and Mount Forest business improvement areas (BIAs).