ELORA – Centre Wellington is undergoing an update to its Development Charges Background Study.
Council supports liquor licence for new Elora Distilling Company
ELORA – The Elora Distilling Company was at the July 29 council meeting asking for support from Centre Wellington for its Manufacturer’s Limited Liquor Sales Licence application to the Alcohol and Gaming Commission.
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Danby’s Jim Estill is at it again. The Guelph-Eramosa innovator and philanthropist who received the Order of Canada earlier this year is once again up for a prestigious award.
Board considers putting naloxone kits in schools
GUELPH – In light of the ongoing nationwide opioid crisis, the Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) is considering the implementation of naloxone kits in schools, similar to first aid kits and AED units.
Water supply master plan endorsed by township
ELORA – After about a year and a half, the Centre Wellington Water Supply Master Plan is officially complete.
Centre Wellington council endorses new Parks, Recreation and Culture Master Plan
ELORA – Centre Wellington has endorsed a new Parks, Recreation and Culture Master Plan.
First Baptist church in Elora approved for facelift
ELORA – The first Baptist church in Elora is on track for a facelift.
New community theatre group comes to Centre Wellington
FERGUS – Centre Wellington has a new community theatre group.
Sheepdogs replace Jessie Reyez as Riverfest Elora headliner
ELORA – Riverfest Elora has landed The Sheepdogs to headline opening night. The band replaces…
Jessie Reyez pulls out of Riverfest Elora; officials to name replacement very soon
ELORA – Riverfest Elora is scrambling for a replacement after Jessie Reyez pulled out of the festival.
Ponsonby hosted eighth annual Pitch in for Autism three-pitch tournament
Three-pitch - The eighth annual Pitch in for Autism three-pitch tournament took place at the Ponsonby ball diamonds on July 26 and 27.
Fergus Marketplace receives $20,000 in CIP grants/loans
ELORA – The Fergus Marketplace has received a community improvement plan (CIP) grant to improve the building façade adjacent to the Grand River.
KidsAbility to layoff half its autism staff
WATERLOO – Last week officials announced KidsAbility will be forced to layoff half its autism staff as a direct result of the provincial government’s changes to the Ontario Autism Program.
Camp URU serves up a random act of kindness
Random act of kindness - Each week Camp URU in Fergus performs a random act of kindness on Thursday during its six sessions throughout the summer.
Centre Wellington council briefs: Three zoning bylaw amendments considered
ELORA – On July 17, council held a public meeting on a number of different zoning amendments. They were approved at the July 29 council meeting.
