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Area's top Doc: How do we balance harm and cost to society with freedom of choice?

Area's top Doc: How do we balance harm and cost to society with freedom of choice?

Recommendations include raising the age of consumption to 21, increasing taxes on tobacco and vape products and increasing access to treatment
Hamilton couple arrested for Wellington County break-ins while homeowners slept

Hamilton couple arrested for Wellington County break-ins while homeowners slept

Also charged with incidents in Guelph, Hamilton and Niagara
Tartan Day to be celebrated on Sunday in Fergus

Tartan Day to be celebrated on Sunday in Fergus

A full lineup of activities is planned in Downtown Fergus including archery, dancing and music
Elora's 'radical' thinker influenced pre-Confederation politics

Elora's 'radical' thinker influenced pre-Confederation politics

Charles Clarke owned a store, served in various political roles and worked with Fathers of Confederation
Wellington County OPP lay 9 charges of intimate partner violence

Wellington County OPP lay 9 charges of intimate partner violence

Alleged incidents took place between March 4 and 27
Public Health warns of risks during Monday's eclipse

Public Health warns of risks during Monday's eclipse

Looking at directly the sun during the eclipse without proper eye protection can lead to serious eye damage, from retinal burns to loss of eyesight
Good morning, Elora & Fergus!

Good morning, Elora & Fergus!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
New, accessible playground equipment earmarked for Erin park

New, accessible playground equipment earmarked for Erin park

Erin's Carberry Park will be getting the new equipment, which is expected to be installed in late-May
Erin group calls for carbon reducing measures as part of new home builds

Erin group calls for carbon reducing measures as part of new home builds

Erin Citizens' Climate Lobby is calling for electric heat pumps, no natural gas and solar panel ready roofs to be standard in the thousands of new homes proposed to be built in Erin
Eclipse-related activities planned for county library and museum

Eclipse-related activities planned for county library and museum

No viewing events will be taking place at library branches or the museum