WELLINGTON COUNTY – County councillor and Minto Mayor George Bridge has been re-elected to the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) board of directors for the 2021-22 term.
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Justice on wheels: law van rolling through Wellington County again
WELLINGTON COUNTY – After a pandemic year off following a successful 2019 pilot program, the Legal Clinic of Guelph and Wellington County’s law van is on the road again, announcing stops over social media.
‘Law Van’ returns to Clifford and other county communities
CLIFFORD - Rose Vandermeer, outreach worker with the Legal Clinic of Guelph and Wellington County, has returned with the “law van” to help people in the community with legal concerns. Her co-worker this year is lawyer Jeff Schmeeler.
Vintage car tour postponed
HOWICK – The Huron County Cruisers have postponed their planned June 13 vintage car tour…
Welcome receptions planned for newcomers
MINTO - The Town of Minto and local downtown revitalization committees are planning “Pop-Up Newcomers’ Welcome Receptions” in Clifford, Harriston and Palmerston for new residents to stop by and learn more about their new community.
Council okays funding application
CLIFFORD – Minto council has endorsed an application to fund enhancements to Clifford Rotary Celebration Square through the Canada Healthy Communities Initiative (CHCI).
Minto Pride decorates Clifford downtown for month of June
CLIFFORD - The rainbow colours of Pride went on display in the village of Clifford on May 30 just in time for the beginning of Pride Month in June.
Rotary plans drive-thru dinner
CLIFFORD - The Clifford Rotary Club continues to take on projects to better the community of Clifford, even under these uncertain times, while following COVID-19 protocols and restrictions.
County approves $460,000 over two years to fund youth hub staffing
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Wellington County will allocate $460,000 over two years to fund two positions for the Integrated Youth Services Network (IYSN) of Wellington and Guelph. The funding was allocated in response to alarming statistics about youth mental health issues in the county.
Palmerston man faces 10 additional sexual assault charges
PALMERSTON – A Palmerston man charged earlier this year with sexual assault now faces an additional 10 charges and police say there could be additional victims.