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WELLINGTON COUNTY- At Wellington County Council’s inaugural meeting, Kelly Linton, Mayor for the Township of Centre Wellington, was elected Warden for the 2018-20 term.
Warden Linton has represented the constituents of Centre Wellington since 2010, serving as Mayor and on County Council since 2015. As a County Councillor, Warden Linton has been a member of the Economic Development, Roads and Administration, Finance and Human Resources committees.
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WELLINGTON COUNTY-  East Wellington Community Services, a small not-for-profit agency, which has provided child and family programmes and services in Erin and Rockwood for 35 years, has started working with the County of Wellington to transfer the operation of these services to another agency by February 28, 2019.
East Wellington Community Services will continue to be focused on the expansion of its Adult Day Programme with an added dementia component, transportation...
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WELLINGTON COUNTY - This year has seen an early start to the "season of snow" and with it an increased demand to keep our roads clear. A municipal by-law prohibits overnight parking on streets through the winter for this specific reason. OPP would like to remind everyone of some of the parking bylaws that exist in Wellington County.
No parking upon a street (or municipal parking) lot between the hours of 2:00am and 6:00am of any day during the months of November, December,...
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Ontario Works December cheques temporarily available for pick up at Ontario Works locations
Ontario Works clients who receive their payment by cheque will be able to pick up their December social assistance payments at Ontario Works offices.
The decision not to mail the monthly payments was made earlier this week due to the current labour disruption at Canada Post, which could have delayed payments.
Effective November 27, 2018
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WELLINGTON COUNTY –  The County of Wellington is celebrating World GIS Day on Wednesday, November 14 th by launching an online mapping project that illustrates thirteen years of data and details from Green Legacy Warden’s Tree Planting events. The project, which can be found at www.wellington.ca/wardensplantings, demonstrates how GIS (Geographic Information System) technology can be used to visualize public data in an accessible manner.
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