Author Archives: Grand at 101 News Staff
Minto Could Approve Sunday Gun Hunting at Meeting Tuesday
MINTO - Those in support of Sunday gun hunting in Minto are one step closer to getting their wish. The item, stemming from a February 20th delegation, is on Tuesday's Minto council agenda, as a bylaw ...
Mar 04, 2024 Photo by Canva.
UPDATE: Mount Forest Resident Suffers Life-Threatening Injuries in Collision East of Fergus
CENTRE WELLINGTON - A Friday afternoon collision has led to life-threatening injuries for a Mount Forest driver and prompted a lengthy road closure. In an email to The Grand at 101, Constable Joshua C...
Mar 01, 2024 photo courtesy OPP
UPDATE: Wellington Road 18 Between Fergus and Belwood Re-opened Following Collision
FERGUS - Wellington County OPP have reopened Wellington Road 18 between Third and Fourth Line following a collision. More info here https://thegrand101.com/2024/03/01/mount-forest-resident-suffers-lif...
Mar 01, 2024 Photo: OPP
County Councillor Hopes to Give BIA'S Blue Box Service Amid Switch to Producer
WELLINGTON COUNTY - Dufferin County has already transitioned its recycling services to be supplied by a producer. Meanwhile, Wellington County is set to make the jump in 2025. Councillor Steve O'Neill...
Mar 01, 2024 Alan Levine / CC
Playoff Time! Busy Weekend of Local Hockey Ahead for Rocks and Whalers
CENTRE WELLINGTON - It's all come down to this... Both local hockey teams are in the playoffs, and this weekend includes a jam-packed slate for both the Fergus Whalers and Elora Rocks. Fergus to Face ...
Mar 01, 2024 Photos via team websites, design created in Canva.
Guelph-Wellington Women in Crisis Want to See Intimate Partner Violence Declared an Epidemic in WC
WELLINGTON COUNTY - A local organization made a pitch to Wellington County council on Thursday to have intimate partner violence declared an epidemic within the county. Cindy McMann, a public educator...
Mar 01, 2024 Cindy McMann addresses council questions following her delegation. Photo by Riley Gillespie-Wilson.
Social Services Committee to See New Balance of County, City of Guelph Staff
WELLINGTON COUNTY - The Wellington County Social Services Committee will be seeing more say from Guelph city council following the approval of a restructuring at a council meeting Thursday morning. Ma...
Feb 29, 2024 Grand at 101 File Photo
Centre Wellington Council and Heritage Centre Wellington Celebrate Heritage Week With Series of Awards
CENTRE WELLINGTON - Heritage week is celebrated annually across Ontario during the third week of February. Centre Wellington celebrated the week by recognizing local citizens and honouring the efforts...
Feb 29, 2024 Via media release, Township of Centre Wellington.
UPDATE: Power Restored to Guelph/Eramosa Residents
GUELPH/ERAMOSA - Power has been restored to residents of rural Guelph/Eramosa following an outage Wednesday afternoon. Hydro One's outage map had reported 2,565 customers were affected, the cause was ...
Feb 28, 2024 Via Hydro One, Stormcentre, screenshot.
Drugs and Weapons Seized, Four Arrested in Guelph
GUELPH - Four people face drug and weapons charges after Guelph Police officers executed a search warrant Tuesday morning. Police say the Guelph Police Service Break Enter Auto Theft Unit received inf...
Feb 28, 2024 Via News release, Guelph Police.
