Wellington Advertiser
Public health concerned about youth gambling. 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.
Obituaries - Wellington Advertiser
August 12, 1962 - October 25, 2024. Ron “Ronnie” passed away on Friday, October 25th at the age of 62. Beloved son of Linda Wilson (late Sterling). Cherished father of Heather Wilson (Patrick), and Amber Wilson-Johnston (Joshua). Adored grandfather of McCale, Wyatt and Holt. Dearly loved by his sister Cathy Teeter (late Kevin) and brother ...
Community News - Wellington Advertiser
6 days ago · Mapleton proposes $30-million budget, 3.6 per cent tax levy increase. Robin George October 30, 2024 Community News, News. MAPLETON – Property owners here may face a tax levy increase of 3.55 per cent in 2025. Mapleton’s proposed 2025 consolidated budget tops $30 million, with over $20 million in total capital expenditures.
OPP search for two people believed to have crashed stolen vehicle …
20 hours ago · ERIN – Police are looking for help from the public to locate two people who fled the scene of a crash on Trafalgar Road involving a stolen vehicle on Tuesday, Nov. 12. Wellington County OPP responded to the single-vehicle collision just before 10 a.m., and discovered the vehicle was in fact stolen, and its two occupants had fled into a nearby ...
Website offers residents updates on Paddock bridge replacement
Jun 28, 2023 · PUSLINCH – The County of Wellington has created a website to allow residents to follow updates on the emergency bridge replacement project underway on Wellington Road 35. The road was closed between Concessions 1 and 2 on May 12 as a result of a failure of a section of the Paddock Bridge deck. The bridge was scheduled for replacement in 2024 ...
Police - Wellington Advertiser
6 days ago · Toronto man charged in scam that cost business $230,000. Advertiser Staff October 17, 2024 News, Police. CENTRE WELLINGTON – A Toronto man has been charged with fraud, theft, forgery and money laundering in connection with a scam earlier this year that cost a local business over $200,000.
County’s new website includes events calendar
Sep 26, 2024 · WELLINGTON COUNTY – “Welcome to our new website,” are the words that greet visitors to wellington.ca. The County of Wellington recently revealed a newly redesigned site meant to provide an enhanced user experience, improved navigation, quality content and streamlined services. “Residents and visitors count on our website to access information,” county manager of privacy and…
Wellington Rural Water Quality Program celebrates 25 years …
6 days ago · Landowners have kicked in more than $19 million for these projects, for a total investment of more than $30 million in 25 years to improve local water quality. The county recently announced a commitment to renewed financial support for the program for another five years. “Wellington County is the headwaters for six watersheds and three Great ...
Masks again required at Wellington County hospitals
Sep 22, 2023 · WELLINGTON COUNTY – Due to a recent rise in COVID-19 cases, masks will once again be required at all three hospitals in the county as of Sept. 25. The change was announced on Sept. 22 by the Wellington Health Care Alliance, which operates Groves Memorial Community Hospital and North Wellington Health Care (NWHC) hospitals in…
Crime, calls to police remain below pre-pandemic levels in county
Nov 8, 2023 · According to Thomas’ report, the unspecified number of calls made to police last year remains below a pre-pandemic level of 32,699 calls made in 2019, but higher than 2021’s call volume of 30,896. Wellington OPP media relations officer Joshua Cunningham did not respond to multiple inquiries from the Advertiser requesting the total number of ...