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Demand for local mental health services expected to grow during winter

Demand for local mental health services expected to grow during winter

'When the pandemic started, we were getting maybe 400 to 500 calls per month, and now we’re receiving on average, 1,200 to 1,300 calls per month'
Drugs, weapons seized as motorcyclist attempts to flee traffic stop

Drugs, weapons seized as motorcyclist attempts to flee traffic stop

Police seized a stolen handgun, ammunition, a switchblade knife, and a quantity of fentanyl
COVID case confirmed at sixth Guelph school (CORRECTED: no case at St. Paul's)

COVID case confirmed at sixth Guelph school (CORRECTED: no case at St. Paul's)

New case confirmed at Waverley Drive Public School
LETTER: New library on the table is too big, too expensive and too broad in what it will offer

LETTER: New library on the table is too big, too expensive and too broad in what it will offer

Letter writer Patrick Sheridan is in favour of a new library, but not one that is this big and this expensive
WATCH: Premier announces additional funding for schools in COVID hotspots

WATCH: Premier announces additional funding for schools in COVID hotspots

$35 million in funding available to schools in Toronto, Ottawa, Peel and York regions
Local distilleries deserve tax break after helping out during pandemic: Chamber of commerce

Local distilleries deserve tax break after helping out during pandemic: Chamber of commerce

Dixon's Distilled Spirits and Spring Mill Distillery produced 55,000 litres of hand sanitizer during the pandemic and should be rewarded for that
WATCH: Applications open today for two federal COVID benefit programs

WATCH: Applications open today for two federal COVID benefit programs

Applications for the Canada Recovery Sickness Benefit (CRSB) and the Canada Recovery Caregiving Benefit (CRCB) open as of this morning
UPDATE: Nine new cases confirmed in Guelph Monday

UPDATE: Nine new cases confirmed in Guelph Monday

There are 28 active cases in Guelph, seven in Wellington County
COVID management the key issue for next warden's term: Linton

COVID management the key issue for next warden's term: Linton

Warden Kelly Linton said the next warden needs to make sure the 2021 budget balances services with people's ability to pay
Woman charged with aggravated assault after victim stabbed

Woman charged with aggravated assault after victim stabbed

Victim suffered a punctured lung and is in serious but non-life threatening condition