WELLINGTON COUNTY - Municipalities across Wellington County held Remembrance Day services to honour local residents who paid the ultimate sacrifice.
Wellington County remembers
Feds propose $141-billion budget in response to U.S. protectionism
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Wellington County’s two Conservative MPs say they can’t support a recently announced federal budget with a ballooned deficit.
Public health passes $25-million budget for 2026
GUELPH – Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health’s board of health has passed a $25-million budget, including a 2.9% cost increase for its three funding municipalities.
Minto proposes 4.1% tax increase in draft budget
MINTO – The town’s 2026 draft operating budget totals just under $7.3 million and will require a 5.6 percent tax levy increase. Factoring in assessment growth, the net levy increase is about 4.1%.
Rockwood author named finalist for Governor General’s Literary Award
ROCKWOOD – Local author Kathy Stinson has been selected as one of five finalists for a Governor General Literary Award for her latest book 'The Rock and the Butterfly.'
Acclaimed Rockwood athlete signs with Acadia Axewomen volleyball team
GUELPH/ERAMOSA – Rockwood athlete Cassidy Frost has signed with Acadia University's Axewomen volleyball team for the 2026 season.
RCMP officer awarded coronation medal; stresses importance of ‘destigmatizing’ mental health issues
CENTRE WELLINGTON – Fergus resident Scott Stuart has worn many hats.
Township announces new managing director of community services
CENTRE WELLINGTON – Chief Administrative Officer Dan Wilson has announced the appointment of Adam Gilmore as the new managing director of community services, effective Nov. 3.
‘Discover Erin’ campaign wins national economic development award
ERIN – The Town of Erin’s economic development office has received an award from the Economic Development Association of Canada.
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Said Again
“There’s a hidden military history that is largely overlooked.”- Centre Wellington Black Committee chair Millicent Gordon
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Five generations! That is how long John Thomson and Son Furniture has been in business.
John Thomson and Son Furniture – still going strong!
Five generations! That is how long John Thomson and Son Furniture has been in business.
Stay Cozy and Warm this Winter with Don’s Heating and Cooling
Picture this: it’s the first real snowfall of the year. The air is crisp, the sky is quiet, and you’ve just stepped inside after shoveling the walk.
Luisa’s Draperies: What are your windows wearing?
Window coverings. They frame your view to the outside world, enhance it, and draw your eye to it.