Wellington County

HARRISTON – The Orangeville Viking U11 boys hockey team will be playing in Harriston in hopes of raising funds for a little girl with acute lymphocytic leukemia. 

FERGUS – “We have been without a contract for nearly a year ... There’s not really any negotiating happening," said Anika Warmington, second vice president of CUPW Local 546. “We’re really far apart."

GUELPH – An effort by the County of Wellington to increase the number of licensed day care providers in Guelph and the county seems to have paid off.

GUELPH – The board of health has approved the Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health budget for 2025.

WELLINGTON COUNTY – Community Living Guelph Wellington is facing a $3-million deficit in 2025 and will be closing two of its residential sites to rein in expenses. 

GUELPH/ERAMOSA – The SIU is investigating after four people were injured, including one who was tasered, following a police chase on Tuesday that started in Halton Region and ended in Guelph/Eramosa.

GUELPH – The Grove Youth Wellness Hubs Ontario (YWHO) - Wellington Guelph has released its Fall 2024 Impact Update, revealing a remarkable increase in youth accessing services. 

WELLINGTON COUNTY  – Santa Claus will be making an appearance in several upcoming parades throughout the county.

WELLINGTON COUNTY – Canada’s 2024 Operation Christmas Child shoebox collection season is underway.