GUELPH – Wellington Catholic District School Board (WCDSB) trustees and senior administrators attended their monthly board meeting on Feb. 5.
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UGDSB approves updated policies
GUELPH – The Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) approved two revised policies, pertaining to student fees and Indigenous education, during the board meeting on Jan. 30.
UGDSB encourages students to ‘get moving’ for Winter Walk Month
GUELPH – February is Winter Walk Month and Feb. 7 was Winter Walk Day.
Ontario Veterinary College faculty members honoured
GUELPH – Dr. Shane Bateman and Dr. Jason Coe, veterinarians at the the University of Guelph Ontario Veterinary College (OVC) were both celebrated with Ontario Veterinary Medical Association (OVMA) awards.
Guelph Community Foundation distributes over $100,00 in grants to local charities
GUELPH – The Guelph Community Foundation (GCF) distributed $2.5 million dollars to community organizations in 2023.
Volunteers needed for patient and family advisory council at Guelph General Hospital
GUELPH – Guelph General Hospital is recruiting volunteers to join its patient and family advisory council.
Encampment in county courtyard a ‘civil protest’ to advocate for homeless community
GUELPH – While Wellington County and City of Guelph officials gathered with service providers at the Delta hotel for a symposium about health care and housing, members of the local homeless community pitched tents in a county courtyard downtown.
Research on breeding lower-burp cows wins innovation award
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Last June, the University of Guelph (U of G) announced that dairy cows will be bred to burp less with research methods conducted at the Ontario Dairy Research Centre in Elora. The team behind the research is now being recognized with the university’s Innovation of the Year Award
Waterloo-Wellington Eating Disorders Coalition hosts 20th annual Faces of Recovery event
GUELPH – From Feb. 1 to 7 Guelph’s city hall will be illuminated with purple lights to recognize Eating Disorders Awareness Week.
Linamar Corporation matches $200,000 in Grove Hubs holiday donations
GUELPH – For the entire month of December, Linamar Corporation in Guelph committed to matching donations made to The Grove Hubs.