Author Archives: Rob Dutton
CENTRE WELLINGTON UPDATES DEVELOPMENT CHARGE BACKGROUND STUDY AND BY-LAW
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, December 23, 2020 Development Charge Background Study and By-law Updates CENTRE WELLINGTON - The Township is currently undertaking an update to its Development ...
Dec 23, 2020 Township of Centre Wellington
LOCKDOWN STARTS BOXING DAY, BUT PUBLIC HEALTH SAYS 'START NOW'
Soon, the province of Ontario will be entering the second lockdown of this year, but will it help? Danny Williamson, communication specialist with Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph (WDG) Public Health said t...
Dec 22, 2020 Ontario will enter into a lockdown starting Boxing Day at 12:01 a.m. Photo by: Pxhere.
HOLIDAY WASTE FACILITY HOURS AND CURBSIDE COLLECTION SCHEDULE
NEWS RELEASE COUNTY OF WELLINGTON All waste facilities will be closed on: Friday, December 25 Saturday, December 26 Friday, January 1 All waste facilities open on Thursdays will be closing at 2:00 pm ...
Dec 21, 2020 photo courtesy County of Wellington
Swap Talk Guests - December 22
Emma Willms Territory Manager from Canadian Blood Services, clinic at the sportsplex Thursday December 24 from 9am to 2pm - Mary-Anne Dalkowski Elora-Fergus Arts Council, the Covid-19 Survey - Rita Is...
Dec 21, 2020
ONTARIO ANNOUNCES PROVINCEWIDE SHUTDOWN EFFECTIVE DECEMBER 26TH
MEDIA RELEASE ONTARIO GOVERNEMENT TORONTO - As COVID-19 cases continue to rise at an alarming rate, the Ontario government, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health and other health ex...
Dec 21, 2020
WELLINGTON COUNTY WARDEN TALKS RED ZONE, AS LOCKDOWN LOOMS
It's been one week since the Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph (WDG) region entered into the red 'control' zone. Warden of Wellington County, Kelly Linton, said Dr. Nicola Mercer, Medical Officer of Health f...
Dec 21, 2020 Kelly Linton, Warden of Wellington County and Mayor of Centre Wellington. Photo by: Wellington County.
UGDSB LOOKS BACK ON 2020 AND AHEAD TO 2021
It's the last day of school before winter break begins for those within the Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB). The next time staff and students will be back, won't be until the new year. For t...
Dec 18, 2020 Photo by: Pxhere.
GRAND RIVER HOSPITAL IN KITCHENER TO BE ONE OF NEW COVID-19 VACCINE LOCATIONS
News Release December 18, 2020 TORONTO - Ontario will be distributing additional doses of the Pfizer vaccine to 17 more hospital sites over the next two weeks, including regions with the highest rates...
Dec 18, 2020 Photo courtesy of Grand RIver Hospital's Facebook page
TWO LOCAL RESTAURANTS ARE SERVING UP CHRISTMAS CHEER
Two local restaurants are paying it forward this holiday season. The Brew House on the Grand and The Breadalbane will both be serving up free meals for Christmas. Denis Craddock, general manager of th...
Dec 16, 2020 The Brew House on the Grand and The Breadalbane are both situated downtown Fergus, Ontario. Photo by: Kayla Kreutzberg & Austin Cardinell
ONTARIO PROVIDES MORE FINANCIAL RELIEF FOR MUNICIPALITIES DURING COVID-19
News Release December 16, 2020 TORONTO - The Ontario government is allocating an additional $695 million to provide financial relief for municipalities and help ensure they do not carry operating defi...
Dec 16, 2020
