GUELPH – The People and Information Network (PIN) will officially cease operations next month. At a special meeting on Feb. 23, PIN board members voted in support of a recommendation to dissolve the organization.
Snowmobile operator sent to hospital after crash
GUELPH/ERAMOSA – A snowmobile operator was sent to hospital after crashing into fencing attached to a home here on Thursday afternoon.
Barrie teen charged with sexual assault
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Police here are providing few details about the incident(s) that led to sexual assault charges for a Barrie teenager.
Three males now charged in Guelph stabbing
GUELPH – Three teenagers have now been charged in connection with a stabbing near a high school here last week.
Wellington North creating seniors workshops with New Horizons funding
KENILWORTH - A $23,000 federal grant is being used to help seniors in north Wellington stay in-the-know while online.
Elora resident, 70, found dead in Elora Gorge
ELORA – Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a local resident found at the bottom of the Elora Gorge on Wednesday morning.
Ontario Trillium Grant supporting Hopewell’s multi-year fund strategy
GUELPH – On Feb. 17, Guelph MPP Mike Schreiner met with the team at Hopewell Children’s Homes to hear more about the $58,000 Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) grant that was used to build its fund development capacity through community engagement.
Guelph South Rotary raises $16,000 at Pasta dinner
PUSLINCH - Guelph South Rotary made quite a comeback with their Taste of Italy pasta dinner event, held at the Puslinch Community Centre on Feb. 10 after a two-year hiatus.
New creative project will encourage mindful art-making, community building
GUELPH – The Guelph Arts Council’s (GAC) Pay it Forward Arts Fund, a gift of artist Barbara Salsberg Mathews and her husband, Bruce Mathews is offering the Re: Project.
Police beat: Fraud charges
WELLINGTON NORTH – On Feb. 7, Wellington County OPP received a report of a fraud.
Police seek to identify suspect in Minto gas theft
MINTO – Police are looking to identify a suspect in a recent fuel theft here.
Flesherton man facing meth, illegal cigarette charges
WELLINGTON NORTH – A Flesherton man is facing meth and illegal cigarette charges after being pulled over by police for speeding.
Commissioner: federal government met threshold to invoke Emergencies Act
OTTAWA – Public Order Emergency Commissioner Paul Rouleau says the federal government did in fact meet the "very high" threshold required to invoke the Emergencies Act last winter in response to "Freedom Convoy" protests in downtown Ottawa.
Police looking to identify possible suspects in LCBO thefts
FERGUS – Police are looking to identify three persons of interest after a recent string of thefts from the liquor store here. And it appears a couple of the thieves are repeat offenders.
Town closes Hillsburgh arena indefinitely
HILLSBURGH – The untimely closure of arena ice at the Hillsburgh Community Centre is being blamed on a refrigerant leak.