MAPLETON – Current Mapleton Township Mayor Gregg Davidson has announced his intent to seek re-election in the 2022 municipal election in October.
Active cases of COVID-19 down across WDGPH region
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health is reporting 427 confirmed active cases of COVID-19 in the health region as of May 3. As of April 28, there were 19 people hospitalized with the virus.
Advertiser named top newspaper in Ontario in its class
WELLINGTON COUNTY – For the third year in a row, The Wellington Advertiser has been named the top community newspaper in Ontario in its class.
Longtime MPP Ted Arnott running again in Wellington-Halton Hills
FERGUS – Longtime MPP Ted Arnott has confirmed he is once again seeking reelection in Wellington-Halton Hills. The Progressive Conservative incumbent has served nearly 32 years at Queen's Park.
Senate committee studying Canadian soil health
OTTAWA – On April 26, the Standing Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry was authorized to begin a new study examining and reporting on soil health in Canada.
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The Fergus Lions 43rd Home & Leisure Show set for May 4-5-6 at Centre Wellington Sportsplex
CENTRE WELLINGTON – The Fergus Lions Home Club are set to host their 43rd Home & Leisure…
Local hospitalizations, active COVID-19 cases up
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Recently updated data shows hospitalizations and known active cases of COVID-19 are up this week in the Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health region following a last week’s decrease.
CW holding open house on major projects
FERGUS – Centre Wellington senior staff and Mayor Kelly Linton will update major projects at an open house on April 28, from 6 to 8pm at the Centre Wellington Community Sportsplex.
Organizers announce the event line up for 2022 2Rivers Festival
GUELPH – Wellington Water Watchers is proud to announce the event line up for the 2Rivers Festival 2022.
Fire department attends numerous CO calls, reminds people to clean/test carbon monoxide alarms
CENTRE WELLINGTON – Since Jan. 1 Centre Wellington Fire Rescue has responded to several carbon monoxide (CO) calls, most of which were false readings.
10th annual Run for Women supports women’s mental health
WATERLOO – The Canadian Mental Health Association Waterloo Wellington and Shoppers Drug Mart recently announced the 10th annual “Love You” Shoppers Drug Mart Run for Women.
Police Beat: Rockwood driver, Guelph business charged
FERGUS – On April 15 at about 2pm a Wellington County OPP officer initiated a traffic stop on a…
Extensive damage after car hits washroom building
FERGUS – On April 18 Wellington County OPP responded to a single-vehicle collision on Belsyde…
OPP charge close to 1,400 with seatbelt violations; over 40 in Wellington County
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Local police issued 43 tickets for seatbelt violations during a safe driving campaign over the Easter long weekend (April 15 to 18).
While IPCC sounds the alarm on climate change, CVC is well positioned to help the community adapt
MISSISSAUGA – The United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) sounded the alarm in their recent report on climate change impacts, adaptation and vulnerability, released Feb. 28.