NORTH HURON 鈥 On April 4 just after 12pm, Huron County OPP officers conducted a traffic stop for a suspected prohibited driver on Amberley Road, just outside of Wingham. 聽
Wellington County
Housing, homelessness key priorities for Western Ontario Wardens Caucus
ONTARIO 鈥 A group representing rural and small urban communities in southwestern Ontario has identified its key priorities for the coming year.
OPINION: Farmers disappointed at lack of consultation, transparency about prime farmland in Wilmot Township
WATERLOO - The Waterloo Federation of Agriculture (WFA) and the Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA) are disappointed at the ongoing lack of transparency and consultation in the land use situation in Wilmot Township, a municipality in Waterloo Region.
National Nursing Week runs May 6 to 12
WELLINGTON COUNTY 鈥 National Nursing Week falls annually during the week of Florence Nightingale鈥檚 birthday, May 12.聽
GRCA seeking input on new Resource Management Strategy
WELLINGTON COUNTY 鈥 The Grand River Conservation Authority (GRCA) is inviting municipal partners and聽 interest holders, including members of the public, to provide feedback on a draft Watershed-based Resource Management Strategy.聽
Autism Dog Services donation
WELLINGTON COUNTY 鈥 The 100 Women Who Care Rural Wellington organization presents a cheque of their $12,000 donation to Autism Dog Services.
Province ‘cracking down’ on phone use, vaping at school: Lecce
ONTARIO 鈥 On April 28 the province announced a new policy restricting student cell phone use, vaping and smoking.
Four deteriorating Wellington Road 109 bridges to be replaced
WELLINGTON NORTH 鈥 It has come time for four bridges crossing the Conestogo River along Wellington Road 109, built by the province in the 1930s, to be replaced after assessments found the bridges to be in an 鈥渁dvanced state of deterioration.鈥
Torchlight Services back on firm ground and ready to celebrate 50 years
GUELPH 鈥 Torchlight Services turns 50 this year and that鈥檚 cause for celebration, says executive director Patty Cot茅-Duncanson. It鈥檚 also cause for reflection on the enormous changes that have occurred for the agency.
MPP Rae introduces agritourism legislation
TORONTO 鈥 On April 15 Perth-Wellington MPP Matthew Rae tabled the Growing Agritourism Act.