GUELPH – Sleeman Breweries announced $35,000 in funding to United Ways across Canada today,…
COVID-19
Singing birthday wishes from afar
Drive-by serenade – Blake and Brynlee Doucette of North Wellington, sang Happy Birthday to…
Box lacrosse season cancelled in Zone 8
CENTRE WELLINGTON – There will be no minor box lacrosse in this region this summer. Officials of…
Crossroads is closing; Chop House hopes to re-open one day
DRAYTON – As COVID-19 restrictions continue to hamper and, in some cases, shutter businesses…
Funding announced to support efforts to match employers with job seekers
TORONTO — The governments of Canada and Ontario are investing up to $1 million in new funding to…
Guelph Y providing online gym class
GUELPH – The YMCA-YWCA of Guelph is providing free virtual physical education resources to…
Spaling hockey camp donates $10,000 to hospital foundation
PALMERSTON – The Palmerston and District Hospital Foundation has received a boost from a local hockey camp started by homegrown hockey stars Nick and Nathan Spaling.
Region’s top doctor cautious despite signs COVID-19 outbreak may be at peak
WELLINGTON COUNTY – We may have reached the peak. But it’s not time to let your guard down.
Puslinch extends closures, cancellations until May 31
ABERFOYLE - Puslinch Township has now extended its municipal closures and cancellations until May 31 as a result of the ongoing COVID-19 crisis.
OPP looking for man pretending to be police officer, stopping drivers
WELLINGTON COUNTY - Local police say they are not stopping vehicles for reasons related to COVID-19 after they received complaints of someone impersonating an OPP officer.
Mount Forest Fireworks Festival cancelled
MOUNT FOREST - The annual Mount Forest Fireworks Festival is the latest major event to be cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mapleton Township extends closures indefinitely
MAPLETON – The Township of Mapleton has extended indefinitely the closure of all municipal…
New COVID-19 assessment centre opens in Mount Forest sportsplex
MOUNT FOREST - A new COVID-19 assessment centre is now open in Mount Forest.
‘We are making progress’: Health experts say COVID-19 outbreak has likely peaked in Ontario
TORONTO — According to health experts, it appears the COVID-19 outbreak in Ontario has peaked.
Centre Wellington extends closures, cancellations until July 3
ELORA – Centre Wellington has now extended municipal closures until after Canada Day.