WEST PERTH – A Moorefield teen has died following a serious crash here on Saturday involving a car and snowplow.
Wellington Terrace moves to facility-wide COVID-19 outbreak status
ABOYNE – COVID-19 outbreak protocols are now in place throughout the Wellington Terrace Long-Term Care Home.
Vital Focus series details ‘secondary impacts’ of COVID-19 pandemic on families
GUELPH – A new report has highlighted a number of troubling "secondary impacts" of the, including more screen time and less socialization for children and increased alcohol consumption for parents, as well as a greater risk for family violence and various mental health impacts.
Cargill shuts down part of plant after 82 employees test positive for COVID-19
GUELPH – A portion of the Cargill meat processing plant on Dunlop Drive in Guelph is shutting down after 82 workers tested positive for COVID-19.
Clifford man, Guelph woman charged after stabbing
GUELPH-ERAMOSA – Two people have been charged with assault following a stabbing here on Wednesday.
OPP investigating ‘non-suspicious death’ after body found in Elora Gorge
CENTRE WELLINGTON – Police continue to investigate what they're calling a "non-suspicious death" here.
Police beat: Drugs at RIDE program
Drugs at RIDE program GUELPH – On Dec. 5 at about 1:40am, Wellington County OPP officers were…
COVID-19 outbreak declared at Morriston Park Nursing Home
PUSLINCH – Public health officials have declared a COVID-19 outbreak at Morriston Park Nursing Home here. A Dec. 15 update on the public health website stated there is one staff case at the home.
Most churches doing something different for Christmas services
WELLINGTON COUNTY – For those wondering how to do church this Christmas, it’s best to check…
COVID-19 outbreak declared at Wellington Terrace in Aboyne
ABOYNE – In a Dec. 15 press release, Wellington County, which operates the facility, noted two areas of the home - the Birch and Cedar "neighbourhoods" - are now under outbreak protocols.
COVID-19 outbreak declared at Caressant Care in Arthur
ARTHUR – Public health officials have declared a COVID-19 outbreak at the Caressant Care Long-Term Care facility in Arthur.
Mapleton to close community centres from Dec. 25 to at least Jan. 8
MAPLETON – Mapleton Township will be closing all township-owned community centres from Dec. 25 until at least Jan. 8.
Outbreak protocols in place at Wellington Terrace after inconclusive COVID-19 test
ABOYNE – Eleven residents are in isolation at the Wellington Terrace Long-Term Care Home pending a second COVID-19 test result of an employee whose first test came back inconclusive.
Here4Hope launching Messages4Hope for the Holidays campaign
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Following a successful Messages4Hope campaign in the fall, Here4Hope is launching a special Messages4Hope for the Holidays campaign.
Security from Trespass Act comes into effect; not everyone on board
GUELPH – Food and agricultural organizations are lauding the proclamation of the Security from Trespass and Protecting Food Safety Act, 2020 that came into effect Dec. 5. But animal rights groups say the act only serves to protect animal abusers.