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Province extends emergency orders until May 29

Province extends emergency orders until May 29

The extension comes as the province enters stage one of their reopening plan
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Province to launch independent commission into long-term care home system

Province to launch independent commission into long-term care home system

The goal is to get a better understanding of impacts and responses to the COVID-19 outbreak, according to Dr. Merrilee Fullerton
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Catholic board gets creative to give each school it's own grad video

Catholic board gets creative to give each school it's own grad video

The Wellington Catholic District School Board has teamed up with local video company to create graduation videos unique to each elementary and secondary school
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LETTER: City councillor says past five budget surpluses have helped Guelph respond to COVID-19

LETTER: City councillor says past five budget surpluses have helped Guelph respond to COVID-19

Guelph’s core city services are strong, funded, and will continue to be there during this crisis, writes Ward 1 councillor Dan Gibson
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UPDATE: Seven new cases confirmed in Guelph and Wellington County over long weekend

UPDATE: Seven new cases confirmed in Guelph and Wellington County over long weekend

128 of the 187 confirmed cases to date are now resolved
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Guelph expert's book on pandemics delves into the inevitable spread of viruses in modern world

Guelph expert's book on pandemics delves into the inevitable spread of viruses in modern world

On Pandemics: Deadly Diseases from Bubonic Plague to Coronavirus looks at how everything is connected when it comes to the spread of viruses
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Nearly $700K awarded to U of G researchers with projects aimed at fighting COVID-19

Nearly $700K awarded to U of G researchers with projects aimed at fighting COVID-19

51 projects, involving staff, faculty and students, are being funded
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Public waste and household hazardous waste drop-off opens May 26

Public waste and household hazardous waste drop-off opens May 26

Yard waste and recyclable drop-off is not yet available
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FORE! Guelph's golfers can't wait to hit the links Saturday

FORE! Guelph's golfers can't wait to hit the links Saturday

'Literally, after the announcement, within a minute, the phone systems at both of our courses just lit up like crazy,' said Victoria Park's John DeCorso
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UPDATE: 76 of Guelph's 125 cases to date are now resolved

UPDATE: 76 of Guelph's 125 cases to date are now resolved

One new case reported in past 24 hours
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