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WEBTownship awards contract to demolish Mount Forest pool. KENILWORTH – In an expedited process, North Wellington Township posted its request for tender (RFT) for demolition of the Lion Roy Grant Community Pool and its bath house on Aug. 19, and contractors had until Sept. 11 to submit their proposals. Community News, News.
Obituaries - Wellington Advertiser
WEBof Drayton passed away suddenly on Saturday, September 21, 2024 at the age of 61. Beloved husband and best friend of Pam (Emmerson) for 40 years. Cherished father of Tosha and Jamie Petznick of Drayton and Lauren and Travis Ruth of Owen Sound. Proud grandpa of Gus, Evelyn and Russell. Dear brother of Jerry Donkersgoed….
News - Wellington Advertiser
WEBPublic health concerned about youth gambling. Joanne Shuttleworth September 13, 2024 News. GUELPH – Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health (WDGPH) is concerned that some youths in the region are developing problems with gambling. It’s occupying their mind space, affecting their relationships and, in some cases, is getting youth into debt.
Community News - Wellington Advertiser
WEBSep 18, 2024 — MP John Nater presents certificate to 100-year old Arthur resident. Advertiser Staff September 18, 2024 Community News. ARTHUR – Caressant Care Nursing and Retirement Home in Arthur held a community engagement day on Sept. 13, during which Perth-Wellington MP John Nater presented a certificate of recognition to resident Olga Tombs ...
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WEB3 days ago — County museum voted ‘Top Small Museum’ in Ontario’s Choice Awards. Jessica Lovell September 18, 2024 News. ABOYNE – The Wellington County Museum and Archives was named the Top Small Museum/Art Gallery/Historic Site in the Ontario's Choice Awards, which rely solely on public votes to determine winners across eight categories.
Suspicious fires destroy multiple homes in Erin development
WEB17 hours ago — Photo by Chris Daponte. ERIN – Eight new homes were damaged – some of them completely destroyed – by two overnight fires that police are considering suspicious. Wellington County OPP officials say police and fire crews responded to a structure fire on Brown Street in the Erin Glen development in northeast Erin at about 12:54am on Sept. 27.
OPP no longer issuing ‘Wellington Weekly’ summaries
WEBAug 22, 2024 — WELLINGTON COUNTY – Local police have informed the media they will no longer be issuing weekly reports summarizing traffic-related occurrences across the county. “In an effort to ensure that accurate information is being shared and reported on in a timely manner, the Wellington County OPP will be moving away from issuing its …
Rural - Wellington Advertiser
WEBSubmitted September 6, 2024 News, Rural. GUELPH – The Rural Ontario Institute (ROI) is excited to announce the 40th anniversary celebration and alumni reunion of the Advanced Agricultural Leadership Program (AALP) on Sept. 11 from 2:30 to 4:30pm in the special events tent at Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show.
Wellington County to explore broadcasting council meetings online
WEB23 hours ago — GUELPH – It won’t be for several months, but the County of Wellington may be on its way to livestreaming its council and committee meetings. “Every local municipality in the county broadcasts their meetings … and many of them archive them on their websites as well,” consultant Nigel Bellchamber told council on Sept. 26.
Opinion - Wellington Advertiser
WEBSep 18, 2024 — OPINION: Resolutions help drive farm organization advocacy. Paul Vickers August 28, 2024 Opinion, Rural. ONTARIO – As an advocacy organization for farmers, the Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA) takes action to ensure the concerns of its members come to the attention of decision-makers.
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