ROCKWOOD - The Wellington Catholic District School Board (WCDSB) and the County of Wellington have been awarded funds to construct a licensed child care centre and an EarlyON Child and Family Centre at Sacred Heart Catholic School here.
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OPP conducting traffic safety blitz in Rockwood
ROCKWOOD – In response to "recent community concerns regarding unsafe driving practices," local police will be conducting a traffic safety blitz here on March 10.
Guelph-Eramosa fire department helps celebrate woman’s 100th birthday
Setting the town on fire – The Guelph-Eramosa fire department sent two trucks past Ethel…
SIU: no grounds to charge officer after woman injured during arrest
MISSISSAUGA – The province’s Special Investigations Unit (SIU) has ruled “there are no reasonable grounds to believe” an OPP officer committed a criminal offence during an arrest that led to a woman breaking her arm about five months ago in Rockwood.
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.
Free health and wellness webinars
ERIN – The East Wellington Family Health Team, based in Erin and Rockwood, has another round of…
Guelph-Eramosa council approves watermain repair project in Rockwood
GUELPH-ERAMOSA – After a watermain break in December, Guelph-Eramosa Township council has approved a $495,000 repair to take place in the spring. The watermain on Highway 7, between Carroll Street and Fredrick Street in Rockwood, broke on Dec. 23, resulting in extensive damage to the road.
Drijber celebrating 101 years young
One hundred and one! – Sytske Drijber turned 101 on Jan. 29 and that’s a milestone even…
Company proposes cannabis store on Main Street in Erin
Cannabis Cannabis CEO Jordan Eady and chief strategy officer Ryan Caruso outlined the proposal to council on Feb. 2 for a recreational cannabis store on Main Street in Erin village.
EWFHT offers free workshops
ERIN and ROCKWOOD – The East Wellington Family Health Team has announced free virtual…
Trees for Tots to continue Christmas tree collection in Guelph, Puslinch, Rockwood
GUELPH - Trees for Tots, an annual local community service event and fundraiser run by the Children’s Foundation of Guelph and Wellington is back for its ninth year, and will be presented by the Champion Mortgage Team.
Rockwood Farmers’ annual Santa Claus Parade of Lights drew thousands of visitors
All lit up – The Rockwood Farmers’ Annual Santa Claus Parade of Lights on Dec. 10 was a…
4-H Ontario launches new website
ROCKWOOD – 4-H Ontario announced the launch of a new website on Nov. 16. The organization…
Guelph-Eramosa Remembrance Day Service held at Rockwood cenotaph
Remembering the fallen – Guelph-Eramosa Mayor Chris White told the small crowd at the…
Guelph-Eramosa council wants to limit infill development in Rockwood neighbourhood
BRUCEDALE – Guelph-Eramosa council doesn’t want a property on Division Street in Rockwood to be…