GUELPH – During Black Heritage Month, the Guelph Black Heritage Society (GBHS) will feature its #ChangeStartsNow initiative, providing educational programming on Black heritage and culture.
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UGDSB to begin anti-sex trafficking training for students, staff
GUELPH – The Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) has developed an anti-sex trafficking protocol, with plans to begin training staff and students in the fall.
Getting your finances in order for 2022
WELLINGTON COUNTY – With the pandemic impacting the lives of both employers and employees, it is important that people take time to review changes to their finances.
Customization is key, Van Soelen says
There once was a lucky woman. She married a very handy tradesman. They loved to go camping and for ATV rides. She asked him if he could build a custom trailer that would double as an ATV toy hauler and a camper.
What is the 50/20/30 budget rule? Plus, how to make it work for you
FERGUS – Budgeting has long been known as a key way to ensure your expenses don’t outweigh your income.
One-quarter of past Liberal voters in Ontario would currently vote for NDP
VANCOUVER – As the pandemic precludes shaking hands and kissing babies in an election year, Premier Doug Ford turned to digging out vehicles and giving constituents rides home last week amid a snowstorm that buried southern Ontario.
Cannabis industry growing in Wellington County
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The retail cannabis industry across Wellington County is beginning to grow as more municipalities opt in to host the businesses.
High school student asks adults to take the kindness pledge
FERGUS – There’s nothing random about being kind, says Abby Graham. It takes education, thoughtful action and, for the Grade 12 student at Centre Wellington District High School, she hopes it will also involve signing a pledge.
Reported COVID-19 cases drop but hospitalizations remain steady
WELLINGTON COUNTY - As of Jan. 24, there are 920 active cases throughout the Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health region and 45 individuals are hospitalized with COVID-19 in the region.
Integrity commissioner clears Duncan of alleged code of conduct breach
ERIN – County councillor Jeff Duncan was cleared by integrity commissioner Guy Giorno following claims by Erin resident Leah-Anne Goyeau alleging the councillor breached the code of conduct.