Isabel Buckmaster, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

Isabel Buckmaster covers Wellington County under the Local Journalism Initiative, which is funded by the Government of Canada

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Recent Work by Isabel

Large animal in danger? Call Wellington County Emergency Livestock Response

The Wellington County Livestock Emergency Response is a volunteer-run organization that helps provide emergency services to large farm animals in 'compromised' situations

May 21, 2024 8:15 AM Read more >

The last saddle club in Wellington County needs your help

The Rockwood Trail Riders need more volunteers to help run its seasonal horse shows

May 21, 2024 7:00 AM Read more >

ICYMI: Private dog parks popping up in backyards in Guelph/Wellington County

Ranging in price from $5 to $15 per dog per hour, there are currently private dog park listings in Guelph, Guelph/Eramosa, Erin and Puslinch

May 20, 2024 12:00 PM Read more >

Somethin' Fishy coming to CW Sportsplex concession stand

Elora-based fast food restaurant Somthin' Fishee won negotiations to use the booth

May 18, 2024 7:00 AM Read more >

Wellington Guelph Drug Strategy event highlights need for rural harm reduction

Almost 100 people attended the event to learn more about local harm-reduction strategies and resources currently available in the community

May 17, 2024 10:30 AM Read more >

St. David Street North reconstruction breaks watermain in Fergus

A notice from the township said the break is likely to cause discoloured water throughout the north end of Fergus

May 17, 2024 10:01 AM Read more >

Wellington Guelph Drug Strategy event highlights need for rural harm reduction

Almost 100 people attended the event to learn more about local harm-reduction strategies and resources currently available in the community

May 16, 2024 6:30 PM Read more >

Goodbye to the old Groves hospital

May 16, 2024 7:00 AM Read more >

Monday night wind storm damages properties in Arthur, Rothsay

No injuries were reported

May 15, 2024 12:52 PM Read more >

CW to hire intern to help designate more heritage properties by 2025

There are 1,052 properties on the township's municipal heritage register: 121 designated properties and 931 listed properties

May 15, 2024 11:47 AM Read more >