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Dufferin OPP receive $120,000 in funding from provincial government

Written By Paula Brown Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Dufferin OPP detachment has received funding from the provincial government to help combat human trafficking in ...

Headwaters launches raffle

Written By Sam Odrowski Local healthcare services are calling on the community to support their latest fundraiser. Headwaters Health Care Foundation (HHCF) launched the first ...

Shelburne resident stuck in limbo over mailbox issues

Written By Paula Brown Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Morley Brown has lived in his family’s farmhouse along Hwy. 89, outside of Shelburne for his entire ...

Headwaters staff members frustrated following alleged vaccination of casual worker

Written By SAM ODROWSKI Concerns over who’s receiving the COVID-19 vaccine first among Headwaters Health Care Centre staff was raised for a second time last ...

COVID-19 numbers in the region this week

Feb. 1 (Monday) WDG Region: 98 (New cases),386 (Active cases), 13 (Hospital) Dufferin County: 8 (New cases),21 (Active cases), 3 (Hospital) Shelburne: 2 (Active cases) ...

Public Health cancelling scheduled vaccinations

Written By Paula Brown Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health (WDGPH) has cancelled all COVID-19 vaccinations as delays in vaccine shipments continue. WDG Public ...

Pet groomers speak out against being non-essential

Written By FATIMA BAIG Pet groomers were able to operate throughout the COVID-19 pandemic without any issues, up until Dec. 26 of last year, when ...

WDG Chief MOH “cautiously optimistic” about state of pandemic

Written By Paula Brown Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Positive case numbers of COVID-19 in the Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph (WDG)Public Health region have been moving in a downward ...

Black History Month kicks off in Shelburne

Written By Paula Brown Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Municipal councillors and community leaders in Dufferin County marked the beginning of Black History Month with the ...