Wellington North

MOUNT FOREST - Twice delayed by the pandemic, the Mount Forest Fireworks Festival will be making a triumphant return from July 15 to 19 to celebrate its belated 20th anniversary.

TORONTO – Later this month, the mandatory mask requirement in most settings in Ontario will be a thing of the past. Dr. Kieran Moore, Ontario’s chief medical officer of health, announced on March 9 the mandatory mask mandate will be lifted for most settings, including schools, beginning March 21.

Foodbank donation – Mount Forest Foodland recently presented the Mount Forest Community Pantry…

Legion donation – Mount Forest Royal Canadian Legion President Ken Thompson, right, and Legion…

Fundraiser – The Arthur Lions Club held a chicken dinner at the Arthur and Area Community…

WELLINGTON NORTH – Police have now charged an Arthur woman with impaired driving causing bodily harm in connection with a serious crash here recently. On Feb. 27 at about 5pm, emergency crews responded to a collision involving two vehicles on Highway 6, south of Mount Forest.

MILVERTON - Matthew Rae, former public servant and community and education advocate, won the PC nomination in the riding of Perth-Wellington on March 5.

WELLINGTON NORTH – Residents here will notice a refreshed and modernized look when visiting the township’s website, which was redesigned and launched this year.

WELLINGTON NORTH – Police have identified the three people who died in a serious two-vehicle collision here on Wednesday night. Dead are Gurinder Jeet Singh Lidder, 31, of Mono, Karanpreet Singh Gill, 22, of Barrie, and Sunny Khurana, 24, of Brantford.

WELLINGTON NORTH – Three people have died in a multi-vehicle collision on Wellington Road 109 on March 2.