Service recognition – Retired fire chief Dave Guilbault from Wellington North was recently…
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It never stopped helping, but it’s been a tough year for Women in Crisis
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Guelph-Wellington Women in Crisis has continued to serve its clientele during the pandemic, but it’s been a rocky road, says the organization’s executive director.
County invites stakeholder input on Flax Bridge EA
MAPLETON – The County of Wellington is inviting input from stakeholders on a Schedule B Municipal Class Environmental Assessment for the Flax Bridge on Wellington Road 11.
Local hospitals appoint Angela Stanley new president, CEO
MOUNT FOREST – North Wellington Health Care (NWHC) and Groves Memorial Community Hospital (GMCH) officials have announced the appointment of a new president and chief executive officer. Angela Stanley take over from Stephen Street, who is retiring, on Sept. 20.
Return to harness racing spurs industry optimism
WELLINGTON COUNTY - When horse people left for U.S. racetracks during provincial COVID-19 lockdowns, worry rippled across the harness racing industry about a permanent loss of drivers and horses. Homegrown talent has since returned spurring industry optimism about recovery.
Wellington North to opt out of Line Fences Act
WELLINGTON NORTH – Council here voted unanimously on July 26 to direct its clerk to bring a Non-Application of the Line Fences Act bylaw to its next meeting.
Farmers Markets regular stops along Guelph Wellington Farmers Market Trail
Farmers markets – Farmers Markets in Palmerston, Drayton and Mount Forest are regular stops…
Former deputy fire chief takes joy ride
MOUNT FOREST – Leonard Seifried received a welcome surprise when he heard a knock on his door on July 25.
Windy Acres: it takes a team to build a horse business
Windy Acres Wagon and Sleigh Rides is located just outside the little village of Metz, southwest of…
North Wellington municipalities reactivate Digital Service Squad
Northern Wellington municipalities will once again be offering local businesses assistance with their online commerce efforts. The Minto Chamber of Commerce, Township of Wellington North and Township of Mapleton have announced receipt of a 11,884 Digital Main Street program grant.