Wellington County ‘Recycle Coach Waste App’ Now Available
View the brief video below for information on the new app from the County Of Wellington:
County Hears Concerns From Public Regarding Proposed Re-Designation Of Puslinch Hamlet
A new study for the Official Plan Amendment 119 which looks at the re-designation of the historic hamlet of Puslinch received concerns from the public during a virtual public meeting…
County Council Adopts 2022 Budget With 2% Tax Increase
At the January 27th Council meeting, Wellington County Council adopted its 2022 budget with a 2.0% increase to the County portion of property taxes to focus on core services. “Today,…
County Council Approves Road Master Action Plan
At the January 27th County Council meeting, the County of Wellington’s Road Master Action Plan (RMAP) report was presented and approved. The RMAP provides a long term plan for County…
Driver Shortages Have School Boards Working On Contingency Plans
With driver shortages affecting school bus routes, local school boards are working on plans to ensure student learning is unaffected. Last week, Wellington Dufferin Student Transportation Services (STWDSTS), which handles…
County Receives $1.5-Million Grant To Help Combat Homelessness
The County of Wellington has received $1.5 million of funding from the federal government’s reaching home funding grant. At Wednesday’s meeting, the social services committee received information regarding a $1.5…
At Least 71 New Covid Cases In Guelph And 10 Confirmed Outbreaks
Guelph’s public health unit reported 71 new cases of COVID-19 in the city on Wednesday, with the total case count reaching 8,023. However, due to recent testing eligibility changes, the…
Emergency School-Age Child Care Program For Front Line Families
The County of Wellington is working with licensed childcare workers in Guelph and Wellington County to offer emergency school-age child care program for children of health care and other eligible…
Local Hospitals Temporarily Suspend Non-Urgent Procedures
In response to record-high COVID-19 case counts and challenges to health human resources (HHR), Ontario Health has directed all hospitals to focus on urgent and emergent procedures only. Local hospitals…
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All Wellington County Library Branches Moving To Curbside Pickup
Beginning Thursday, December 23, all Wellington County Library branches will be offering curbside pick-up service only. To arrange a pick-up time, please contact your local library branch. All drop boxes…