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OPP recover weapons, jewelry in Erin break and enter investigation

OPP recover weapons, jewelry in Erin break and enter investigation

Officers also recovered stolen banking documents
County looking into loans for small businesses impacted by COVID-19

County looking into loans for small businesses impacted by COVID-19

County funding would be used to get money out to small businesses that need immediate cash help
School board uses 3D printers in the fight against COVID-19

School board uses 3D printers in the fight against COVID-19

Some printers are being used to print a part used in making face shields for medical workers
Circumstances force Wellington North to hold meeting without public access

Circumstances force Wellington North to hold meeting without public access

A procedural bylaw to be passed at the meeting allows for restricting access under a declared emergency
OPP seize pot, edibles during traffic stop

OPP seize pot, edibles during traffic stop

Officer detected a strong odour of marijuana inside the vehicle
County of Wellington waives penalties and interest for 60 days

County of Wellington waives penalties and interest for 60 days

This move is to ensure county residents facing financial hardship can defer payments without penalty
County of Wellington to hold first teleconference meeting

County of Wellington to hold first teleconference meeting

Residents can listen to the March 26 meeting by dialing in
Potential COVID-19 exposure temporarily shuts down Polycorp plant in Elora

Potential COVID-19 exposure temporarily shuts down Polycorp plant in Elora

The plant is undergoing a deep cleaning after two employees reported contact with a person who tested positive
County of Wellington and its seven municipalities declare emergencies

County of Wellington and its seven municipalities declare emergencies

Move gives council more freedom to act in best interests of county faster
Wellington North mayor concerned but positive in light of county's first COVID-19 case

Wellington North mayor concerned but positive in light of county's first COVID-19 case

Andy Lennox said the town is awaiting more information from public health while Suzanne Trivers of the family health team hopes locals become more vigilant