FERGUS – The reception area at the Centre Wellington Community Sportsplex will be relocated beginning Jan. 8 due to renovations to an office area inside the facility.
Township collecting feedback on proposed development charge background study, bylaw
CENTRE WELLINGTON – After completing three major studies in 2025, the township is now working on completing a fourth: the Development Charges Backround Study and Bylaw.
Centre Wellington Singers to celebrate 30 years of song
CENTRE WELLINGTON – The Centre Wellington Singers is set to celebrate its 30th anniversary.
Elora Sculpture Project accepting submissions
ELORA – Attention all artists: the Elora Sculpture Project (ESP) Committee is inviting submissions for 2026.
Official opening of The Wild and Free cafe
ELORA – The Wild and Free cafe, located on the corner of Elora’s Geddes and Church Streets had its official opening the week before Christmas.
Students host successful toy drive
GUELPH – A group of Grade 11 Guelph Collegiate Vocational Institute International Baccalaureate students, along with their teacher adviser Mr. Lloyd, collected over $300 in cash and $500 worth of new toys to give to local children and families
Anonymous donor to match $45,000 for Hospice Wellington
GUELPH – An anonymous donor is matching up to $45,000 for Hospice Wellington.
Kendra Keels receives Carl Block Award
GUELPH – Animal Health Canada has announced Kendra Keels as the 2025 Carl Block Award recipient, recognizing her commitment to the veal industry and the broader livestock sector, including the dairy calf, in Ontario and across Canada.
Construction season ends; township opens two major roads before Christmas
CENTRE WELLINGTON – The Township of Centre Wellington has announced the re-opening of two key roads in Fergus and Elora.
Government satisfaction scores fall like winter snow as Canadians blanketed in cost-of-living challenges
TORONTO – The year 2025 ends much the way it started: with political and economic turmoil that has persisted in some form or another for the duration, with Canada and the United States continuing to fail to reach a trade deal, and that relationship strained.
Sledding season in Centre Wellington
ELORA – Conditions were perfect for sledding just after Christmas, and the Matusiak family of Elora took full advantage near Southridge Park off Stafford Street in Elora on Dec. 27.
Accessibility accommodations offered at local libraries
Wellington County Library wants everyone in our community to enjoy our books, programs and services.
Business community invited to Breakfast with the Mayor on Jan. 28
ELORA – The Centre Wellington Chamber of Commerce is once again hosting Breakfast with the Mayor.
Elora Mill offering new spa experiences
ELORA – Elora Mill Hotel and Spa invites guests to rediscover the winter season with its new Winter Wellness experience from Jan. 1 to March 31.
Animaniacs en route to Guelph
GUELPH – Original voice actors of Steven Spielberg’s Animaniacs cartoon series are coming to the River Run Centre on Jan. 18 at 7pm for a fun-filled evening featuring songs from the 1990s cartoon.