QUEEN’S PARK – Perth-Wellington MPP Randy Pettapiece hosted pre-budget consultations with…
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Kiki Maple Water now available in Loblaw’s brand locations
ARTHUR – Troll Bridge Creek Inc., makers of KiKi Maple Water, recently announced an expansion…
Local farm offers free window herb kits
DAMASCUS – Maybe you gave gardening a try last summer and want to do it again. Or maybe you…
Grant seeks to stem influx of COVID-19-related violence against women
GUELPH – A $100,000 grant from the Safer and Stronger Grants program of the Canadian Women’s…
Inspection report shows Caressant Care Arthur didn’t cohort residents, staff
ARTHUR – A provincial long-term care home inspection report indicates Caressant Care Arthur failed to separate COVID-positive residents from others and also failed to cohort workers, which “put residents and staff at risk of further transmission” of the virus.
Arthur woman dies in three-vehicle crash
DUFFERIN COUNTY – An Arthur resident has died following a three-vehicle crash here on Monday.
Four recent overdose deaths reported in Guelph, Wellington County
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Four overdose deaths have been reported over the last week in the Guelph, Rockwood, Elora and Arthur areas. Fentanyl is believed to be involved these deaths, which may suggest a stronger than normal substance is circulating in the community, public health officials stated.
Sign outside Arthur Fire Hall to be replaced
ARTHUR – The Arthur Fire Hall will be getting a new sign worth over $32,000 after the request was approved by Wellington North council.
Fibre optic internet service in sight for rural residents of Wellington North
WELLINGTON NORTH – The township has endorsed Ehtel Networks' application to the Universal Broadband Fund in an effort to extend its fibre optic services throughout portions of southern Grey County and northern Wellington County.
Group protests conditions in Ontario long-term care facilities
ARTHUR – Members of a group representing families concerned about loved ones in long-term care set up a protest outside the Caressant Care Nursing and Retirement Home here on Saturday.