Centre Wellington

FERGUS – Turning 12 may not be a milestone for most children, but for Liam Oakley it’s a major achievement.

FERGUS - Following 10 years at Groves Memorial Community Hospital (GMCH) and North Wellington Health Care (NWHC), Stephen Street announced he is retiring from both corporations at the end of the year.

ELORA – Centre Wellington councillor Bob Foster has been removed from the township’s Healthy Growth Advisory Committee after being accused of  being “disruptive” and driving the other community volunteers to the point of quitting.

WELLINGTON COUNTY – In order to increase public safety and reduce crime, the County of Wellington OPP is inviting members of the public to use their detachment parking lots to facilitate property transactions arranged online.

TORONTO – A Fergus man arrested by Toronto Police last week is facing child pornography, online luring and sexual interference charges.

WELLINGTON COUNTY – Officials with Family Counselling and Support Services for Guelph-Wellington (FCSSGW) say a recent donation will help provide "lifesaving" services for rural Wellington youths who identify as LGBTQ+.

ABOYNE – A landscape plan for the county’s Wellington Place campus here will include a community space for Indigenous ceremonies and programming. Wellington County council approved the plan on March 25.

CENTRE WELLINGTON – Integrity commissioner Guy Giorno has found that Centre Wellington councillor Steven VanLeeuwen did not contravene the Municipal Conflict of Interest Act when he participated in council’s decision last summer not to designate a bridge as a property of cultural heritage value.