via guelphtoday A proposed county-led seniors’ housing project on the county-owned Wellington Place campus is seen as a way to close a housing gap and offer seniors a chance to remain in their communities according to some members of county…
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via guelphtoday A new working committee is looking to connect and engage with committed and professional women from Wellington County. The Centre Wellington Chamber of Commerce (CWCC) has announced the launch of the Collaborative Women of Wellington County (CWOW). This…
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via guelphtoday The county is increasing leaf and yard waste services starting in October. Council approved expanding pick-up to once a month from April to November for urban residents. This means twice the amount of pick-ups than before. Leaf and…
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The County of Wellington officially opened the Aberfoyle Pollinator Garden today. As part of the Solid Waste Services Strategy, the preferred use of the County’s closed landfill sites is to include a continuation of ongoing naturalization efforts, with particular emphasis…
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A fall-favourite event for many families, the annual Fall Rural Romp, will have a new format this year. Instead of a one-day farm and food tour, Taste Real has lined up over three weeks of in-person and virtual farm and…
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Support Crime Stoppers Guelph-Wellington on Saturday September 12th! Shred all your sensitive data for just $5/box. 9am to 1pm at 201 Woodlawn Road West, Guelph.
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Wellington County offers an annual County Bursary/Scholarship Programme to financially assist students in our community who are entering College or University. For more information about the program and how to apply, please click here. You will need a scanned copy…
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The Township of Puslinch is pleased to announce the following changes with respect to Township-owned facilities: Outdoor sports facilities and multi-use fields including baseball diamonds and soccer fields can now be booked and used for games (washroom, change-rooms and seating…
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In recognition of the significant impact that CoVid-19 has had on local businesses, the Township of Puslinch is very pleased to announce the launch of shoplocalpuslinch.ca. on July 21, 2020. This is a very easy to use platform which will…
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Even though days are getting colder, I pulled this tick of one of my cats a couple days ago. Unfortunately, it appears to be a black legged deer tick, which is the kind that can potentially carry Lyme’s Disease. Be…
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via guelphtoday.ca The County of Wellington officially opened a pollinator garden at the site of a closed landfill in Aberfoyle. This garden project, led by the solid waste services division, was celebrated at an opening ceremony Wednesday afternoon. “I see…
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via wdgpublichealth.ca As of September 18, 2020, there is an expaned Section 22 order in place for Wellington County, Dufferin County and the City of Guelph requiring face coverings to be worn inside commercial establishments and private commercial vehicles. The…
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Wellington County Library Wellington County Library is excited to have our doors open this fall! Browse, pick up holds, or take home activity bags. To keep us all safe, strict health and safety protocols are in place. Please call the…
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The Mobile Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Depot is moving from the Riverstown Waste Facility to the Aberfoyle Waste Facility, and will be there for the month of August. In August the mobile depot will be stationed at: 6922 Concession 4,…
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Beginning Tuesday, August 11, limited numbers of patrons are welcome into the Puslinch Branch. Our hours for public access are: Tuesday – Friday 10:00 am – 4:00 pm and Saturdays 10:00 am – 5:00 pm. Our curbside service will continue…
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via cbc.ca Most ambulances arrive within 12 minutes, the provincial standard is 6 to 8 The head of the Guelph-Wellington Paramedic Service says the rural nature of much of Wellington County means some people wait longer for an ambulance than…
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Green bins have been delivered to eligible households across Wellington County, and the highly anticipated curbside collection service will begin on July 7. The new curbside collection programme will have: Standardized collection frequency for both urban and rural households. Materials…
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