WELLINGTON COUNTY – A $647,500 provincial grant will ensure the continuation of a local support after suicide program over the next three years, and will bring a new group program to the county for anyone who has attempted suicide.
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Summertime fun? Proceed with caution, says medical officer of health
GUELPH – While COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations are down, the World Health Organization has not declared the pandemic over, and local residents should use caution this summer, says the local medical officer of health.
Wellington OPP now accepting applications for youth advisory committee
GUELPH – Applications are now being accepted for the Wellington County OPP’s youth advisory committee.
Who’s running in the municipal election?
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Nominations for the 2022 municipal election are open. Candidates can officially file nominations for the offices of mayor, councillor or school board trustee until Aug. 19.
Cox Construction awarded $3.47-million contract for road renewal project
WELLINGTON COUNTY - Wellington County council has awarded Cox Construction with a tax-in $3.47 million roadwork contract to renew six kilometres of Wellington Road 22.
County approves continued tax rebate for low-income seniors and persons with a disability
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The county has approved a tax rebate for low-income seniors who are at least 65 years-old, as well as low-income persons who have a disability.
Local hospitals extending mask mandate
WELLINGTON COUNTY – While the province's mask mandate for hospitals ends this weekend, local hospitals will still require face coverings for everyone entering the buildings.
COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations continue to decline in WDGPH region
WELLINGTON COUNTY – There are 98 confirmed active cases of COVID-19 throughout the Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health (WDGPH) region as of June 8, down from 105 a week ago.
No local cases of monkeypox reported
GUELPH - There have been no cases of monkeypox in this region, but Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health (WDGPH) is keeping an eye on the situation.
County receiving $6.6 million from federal and provincial funds
WELLINGTON COUNTY - The county will receive $6.6 million in federal and provincial taxpayer dollars to fund local infrastructure projects.