WELLINGTON COUNTY – An anti-mandate protest set to roll through the area on Feb. 19 will proceed, despite an announcement earlier this week from Ontario Premier Doug Ford that the province is ending its vaccine passport system at the end of the month.
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‘The eyes of the world are upon us’: Ford declares state of emergency, tells Ottawa protesters to ‘go home’
TORONTO – Ontario Premier Doug Ford drew a line on Feb. 11, declaring a provincial state of emergency and pleading to protesters gathered in Ottawa and at critical Canadian border crossings to leave.
WCDSB hopes to introduce international education program for 2022-23 school year
GUELPH – If all goes well, starting next school year, the Wellington Catholic District School Board (WCDSB) will be offering an international education program.
Catholic school board receives $2.1 million in funding for childcare centre in Guelph
GUELPH – In order to meet the needs of the community, the Wellington Catholic District School Board (WCDSB) is receiving $2.1 million in funding for new a childcare centre in Guelph.
Davidson calls for county to consider use of automated speed enforcement
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Mapleton Mayor Gregg Davidson wants the county to study the idea of automated speed enforcement (ASE).
Egg Farmers of Ontario support The Grove with $150,000 donation to new hubs
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Egg Farmers of Ontario has donated $150,000 over five years to The Grove youth hubs in Guelph and Wellington County.
$6.4 million in federal cash to flow to Grace Gardens project
GUELPH – A $6.4 million contribution from the federal government will facilitate the conversion of a former Guelph motel into affordable housing space.
WCDSB requests deferral of Grade 3 and 6 EQAO assessments
GUELPH – The Wellington Catholic District School Board (WCDSB) is requesting the Ministry of Education defer the Grade 3 and 6 EQAO assessments for this school year.
OPINION: OFA statement on COVID-19 protests
GUELPH – The tractor rallies that are currently targeting Queen’s Park and local MPP and MP offices are not organized by the Ontario Federation of Agriculture.
Ontario maple producers explore new strategic direction, receive funding from OMAFRA
WYEBRIDGE – The Ontario Maple Syrup Producers’ Association (OMSPA) is pleased to announce the…