Wellington County

OTTAWA – Canada Post has unveiled its latest stamp which commemorates the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah. 

KITCHENER – Local MPP Aislinn Clancy met with Child Witness Centre (CWC) representatives and partners to celebrate a $161,400 Resilient Communities Fund grant from the provincial government’s Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) in the spring of 2023, stated a Nov. 15 media release from CWC.

WELLINGTON COUNTY – Hooves for Hospice raised $12,400 for Hospice Wellington through its event held in October.

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.