Division champs – The U9 Rep Mount Forest Rams, WOAA Hodges division champs. Front row, from…
Epic virtual job fair may link you to employer
GUELPH – The Career Education Council of Guelph, Wellington and Dufferin is holding an “epic virtual job fair” on May 12 from 1:30 to 5:30pm.
OFA Viewpoint: New animal transportation regulations for farmers are now enforceable, here’s what you need to know
In an effort to improve animal welfare and reduce risk to livestock during transport, amendments to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) Health of Animals Regulations were enacted, requiring new rules to be followed during animal transportation.
OMAFRA Report: Impact of a late spring frost on canola
Ontario winter canola yields were very strong in 2020 giving us a good look at the incredible yield…
Grain Farmers of Ontario urging government to address supply chain challenges
GUELPH – Grain Farmers of Ontario (GFO), the province‘s largest commodity organization,…
OMAFRA announces new funding agreement with Farm and Food Care Ontario
ELORA – Speaking to a hybrid audience of attendees at the Farm and Food Care Ontario (FFCO)…
Ways to help the Earth from home
It is still possible to celebrate Earth Day (April 22) at home. For food, earthday.ca suggests the…
Fergus native collaborates on book ‘So You Girls Remember That’
FERGUS – Former Fergus resident Jenny Nelson has recently collaborated on a novel So You Girls Remember That: Memories of a Haida Elder.
Grade 5 student one of two winners of 2021 Olive and Fred Robins Junior Short Story Contest
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The County of Wellington Library has announced the winners of the fourth annual Olive and Fred Robins Junior Short Story Contest.
Grand Valley Public Library hosts large used book sale
GRAND VALLEY – Grand Valley Public Library is hosting a large used book sale, for all ages.
Bridge recognized for influence on local economic development
TORONTO – Town of Minto Mayor George Bridge was recognized at a gathering of Ontario leaders in the field of economic development here last week.
Mad about plaid on Tartan Day in Fergus
Tartan time – Fergus celebrated Tartan Day on April 10, putting its Scottish heritage on display.…
‘Trees and Quackers’ fundraiser to take place in Clifford on April 30
CLIFFORD - The Clifford and District Horticultural Society is inviting local residents to plant a tree in Old Rotary Park and then stay to watch the 2022 Clifford Rotary Duck Race.
It’s Bloody Good Friday!
Growing up during my teen years I had a friend who tried to annoy me by singing as loud as possible…
Formal wear swap planned for local youth by MYAC
MINTO – The Minto Youth Action Council (MYAC) will once again be hosting a formal wear swap event at the Grove in Palmerston.