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UPDATE: One new case confirmed in Guelph on Friday

UPDATE: One new case confirmed in Guelph on Friday

Currently 24 active cases in Guelph, three in Wellington County
Cancelled fall fairs have 'staggering' economic impacts to Wellington County

Cancelled fall fairs have 'staggering' economic impacts to Wellington County

Fairs account for millions in local spending and are big loss to rural communities according to agricultural societies
Is Halloween 2020 cancelled? Don't count on it

Is Halloween 2020 cancelled? Don't count on it

WDG Public Health says it has no 'significant concerns' about trick or treating this year
Despite cancellation, Taste of Guelph still raises big bucks for charity

Despite cancellation, Taste of Guelph still raises big bucks for charity

Cancelled event raises $70,000 for St. Joseph’s Health Centre Foundation
WATCH: Ford tightens gathering restrictions in COVID-19 hot spots

WATCH: Ford tightens gathering restrictions in COVID-19 hot spots

The provincial government has also announced a $10K fine for illegal party organizers
UPDATE: Spike in Guelph COVID cases continues, six more confirmed Thursday

UPDATE: Spike in Guelph COVID cases continues, six more confirmed Thursday

Now 24 active cases in Guelph and 23 new confirmed cases since last Thursday
School bus service off to a smooth start, with no driver or route shortages

School bus service off to a smooth start, with no driver or route shortages

Upper Grand District School Board added 200 new routes
'Restore our rights:' CUPE rallies outside Fergus MPP's office

'Restore our rights:' CUPE rallies outside Fergus MPP's office

'We’re just not going to stand for workers’ rights being suspended indefinitely. It is unprecedented, undemocratic and unnecessary'
Challenge calls for projects aimed at circular economic recovery

Challenge calls for projects aimed at circular economic recovery

Urban Agriculture Challenge offers prizes for transformative, scalable and community-oriented urban agriculture projects
WATCH: Province launches voluntary COVID-19 assessment tool for students, education staff

WATCH: Province launches voluntary COVID-19 assessment tool for students, education staff

Parents, students, staff encouraged to use the screening tool to assess COVID-19 symptoms before each school day