GUELPH - Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health (WDGPH) has updated the region's COVID-19 vaccine appointment booking system to make it easier and faster to book or reschedule a vaccine appointment.
Community News
Wellington North unlikely to see an off-leash dog park before 2025
WELLINGTON NORTH – Officials here are not ruling out the possibility of opening a dog park in the township in the future but are not moving forward with any plans as of now, given the current department workload.
Upgrades to Arthur arena floor nearing completion
ARTHUR – After a months-long renovation, the arena floor at the Arthur and Area Community Centre is in its final stages.
Property owner opposes relaxation of regulations on shipping containers
MAPLETON – A local property owner feels the township should leave existing regulations regarding the use of shipping containers in the municipality as they stand.
Saugeen Connects helps local youth start up business ventures
NEUSTADT – Saugeen Connects, an economic development partnership consisting of the Saugeen…
Council approves after-school program at Drayton Heights
MAPLETON – Council here has approved the operation of a municipal after-school program at Drayton Heights Public School.
Mobile Hazardous Waste Depot relocates for month of July
ROTHSAY - The Mobile Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Depot is moving from the Belwood Waste Facility to the Rothsay Waste Facility for the month of July.
Mapleton’s first summer youth camp underway
MAPLETON – The first township-operated summer camp for youngsters here got underway on July 5.
God’s kingdom society
I once held a belief system that was exclusive. It told me that individuals who did not have Jesus…
Acts of Kindness bring smiles to Mount Forest
Creatures of kindness – These three characters were spotted on Main Street in Mount Forest on…
Perth and Wellington hospitals set to receive $5.2 million in new funding
PERTH-WELLINGTON – Hospitals across Perth and Wellington counties will benefit from nearly $5.2 million in new funding, Perth-Wellington MPP Randy Pettapiece announced on June 22.
Registration open for Mayor’s Charity Golf tournament
MINTO – The 11th Annual Mayor’s Charity Golf Tournament will be held on August 5 at Pike…
Motion calls for traffic calming measures
MAPLETON – Township council will consider a motion directing staff to review options for traffic calming measures in the vicinity of River Run Road and Andrews Drive West in Drayton.
Trees for Mapleton’s W. Paul Day Forest initiative continues to grow
MAPLETON - The Trees for Mapleton committee has a goal of planting 10,527 trees throughout the Township of Mapleton in memory of Paul Day.
Huron Cruisers car tour scheduled for July 18
HOWICK - The Huron County Cruisers are sailing into summer with a car tour scheduled to leave the Howick Community Centre 1pm on Sunday, July 18.