WELLINGTON NORTH - The Township of Wellington North has received $25,000 in funding from the Ontario Ministry for Seniors and Accessibility through the Seniors Community Grant 2025-26 program. In a news release, the township says it will utilize the funding to deliver the Tech & Trek: Adventures, Connections, and L...

NEWS RELEASE TOWNSHIP OF CENTRE WELLINGTON CENTRE WELLINGTON -The Township owns and manages a large range of assets on behalf of our community. Council approved the 2025 Asset Management Plan, a strategic document prepared by Township staff that provides a planned approach for managing and investing in the Township's o...

GUELPH - Guelph Police is investigating after a Guelph resident lost $16,000 to a telephone scam. Police say the victim received a phone call phone call from someone claiming to be an employee of Rogers, offering them a savings of $65 a month on their monthly bill. Shortly after the victim received a second phone call ...

NEWS RELEASE WELLINGTON COUNTY OPP (GUELPH, ON) - Police have arrested a fourth individual in connection with the kidnapping and death investigation of a male in the City of Guelph. On Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at approximately 6:00 p.m., members of the Wellington County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP)...

NEWS RELEASE WELLINGTON COUNTY OPP (TOWN OF MINTO, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit lay 11 charges under the Highway Traffic Act, and over 10 verbal warnings to both driver and business. On July 8, 2025, at approximately 2:00 p.m., the Wellington County OPP Traffic Man...

NEWS RELEASE WELLINGTON COUNTY OPP (CENTRE WELLINGTON TWP ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charge a Fergus resident with two criminal charges, stemming from a motor vehicle collision. On July 8, 2025, at approximately 12:30 p.m., members of the Wellington County OPP, alongside local emergency...

NEWS RELEASE MATTHEW RAE, MPP FOR PERTH-WELLINGTON [Perth-Wellington] - Today, Matthew Rae, MPP for Perth-Wellington, announced $3 million, $141,267 and $1,651,711 in local infrastructure funding for the City of Stratford, Town of Minto, and Township of Wellington North, respectively. This funding will help with the re...

GUELPH-ERAMOSA - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit lay seven charges in relation to a traffic stop. On July 7, 2025, at approximately 5:00 p.m., the Wellington County OPP Traffic Management Unit was conducting proactive traffic enforcement, and initiated a traffic stop on Hi...

FERGUS - The Fergus Scottish Festival & Highland Games is thrilled to announce the return of the Paint The Town Tartan Decorating Contest. The theme for this Tartan Up decorating competition is the 80th Fergus Scottish Festival and all things Scottish. Judging criteria will include use of Scottish decorations such...

*Wellington County OPP Press Release* GUELPH - Police have arrested a fourth individual in connection with the kidnapping and death investigation of a male in the City of Guelph. On Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at approximately 6:00 p.m., members of the Wellington County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) re...