GUELPH – We may soon be looking at annual vaccinations for COVID-19.
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Survey: rural youth doing better than urban youth with mental health
GUELPH – When public health conducted the Well-being and Health Youth Survey in 2019, it had no idea it was collecting baseline data for a before and after a pandemic scenario.
Our Food Future funding ends in December but program is gaining momentum
GUELPH – With less than a year of funding left in the program, Our Food Future officials are looking for long-term sustainable funding if the program is to have a future.
Centre Wellington woman sentenced for ‘shocking’ obstruction of justice
GUELPH – The wife of a Wellington OPP officer, described as a dedicated mother and community volunteer, was sentenced in Guelph court on Feb. 23 to house arrest and probation following a guilty plea last year.
PIN board votes in favour of permanent closure
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.
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.
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.
Immigrant Services Guelph Wellington offers newcomers help filing taxes
GUELPH – Immigrant Services Guelph Wellington (ISGW) is offering to assist newcomers with the preparation of basic taxes.
UGDSB requests stop-arm cameras on school buses
GUELPH – The Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) is asking the province to consider installing stop-arm cameras on school buses after receiving complaints about drivers passing buses illegally.
Equine Industry Symposium enhances understanding of the role of horses in human health and learning
GUELPH - The annual Equine Industry Symposium shared the latest research and updates on the role of horses in human health and learning with over 550 delegates attending over three sessions from Nov. 21 to 23, with hundreds more registering to receive the online sessions.