Seedy Saturday – Following a two-year COVID hiatus, Erin’s Seedy Saturday event returned from 10am to 3pm on March 12 at the Erin United Church. Many visitors escaped from the cold and were happy to see friendly faces in-person instead of on a computer screen.
Acton Charges U13 Select win division in Hills Hockey Tournament
Acton Chargers – The Acton Chargers U13 Select Team played in the March to the Hills Hockey…
Centre Wellington Remedy Rx pharmacy held a re-opening ceremony after extensive renovations
Re-opening ceremony – Centre Wellington Remedy Rx pharmacy held a re-opening ceremony after…
OFA Viewpoint: The importance of ensuring accuracy of assets when renewing farm insurance
Farming is regularly influenced and impacted by adverse conditions and unique situations.
Wellington County named 2021 Leader in Sustainability
WELLINGTON COUNTY - The County of Wellington has been named as a 2021 Leader in Sustainability by Call2Recycle Canada Inc.
Ontario seeks Naloxone kit mandate in high-risk workplaces
TORONTO — The provincial government introduced the Working for Workers Act II that, if passed, would require workplaces – such as construction sites, bars and nightclubs – employing those at risk of opioid overdoses to have naloxone kits handy.
Four local ringette players to compete in Canadian Ringette Championships in Calgary
Champions – On March 5 and 6, four of the Elora Fergus Ringette Association’s athletes won…
Local businesses donate to create snack boxes for local hospital staff
WELLINGTON COUNTY – PrintFactor Media and Copernicus Educational Products each donated money to Groves Memorial Community Hospital to show their support for staff in this ongoing, long-going pandemic and that was converted into the snack boxes.
Waste depot in Elora for March
ELORA – The Mobile Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Depot is moving from the Rothsay Waste…
Mount Forest Legion makes donation to Big Brothers and Big Sisters of North Wellington
Legion donation – Mount Forest Royal Canadian Legion President Ken Thompson, right, and Legion…
Arthur Lions Club chicken dinner fundraiser sells 600 meals
Fundraiser – The Arthur Lions Club held a chicken dinner at the Arthur and Area Community…
Pick-Give-Change
I always find this time of year strange. The beginning of the year goes so fast, especially when…
Mayor pays tribute to farm community
MAPLETON – Mayor Gregg Davidson opened the Feb. 22 council meeting with a tribute to farmers.