MOUNT FOREST – Wellington Heights Secondary School (WHSS) hosted the “Heights Showdown” during the afternoon of Sept. 28.
Youth Road Safety Grant program launched during National Teen Driver Safety Week
WELLINGTON COUNTY - Safe Communities Wellington County (SCWC) is partnering with Parachute, Canada’s national injury prevention organization, to present the eleventh annual National Teen Driver Safety Week (NTDSW) from Oct. 15 to 21.
Black Heritage Reclaimed coming to GBHS
GUELPH – The Guelph Black Heritage Society (GBHS) will celebrate the launch of the Black Heritage Reclaimed Project on Oct. 27 at 6pm.
Free workshop on International Stress Awareness Day
GUELPH - The Stress Management and High Performance Clinic at the University of Guelph, will mark International Stress Awareness Day on Nov. 1 with a free online workshop for the public.
Tre Gatte begins Museum Gallery Concert season
CENTRE WELLINGTON – The Museum Gallery Concert Season for 2023 to 2024 kicks off on Nov. 5 at 2pm at the Wellington County Museum and Archives.
Mustakas to play Tevye in Fiddler on the Roof
CAMBRIDGE – In a casting feat worthy of a matchmaker’s nod of approval, Drayton Entertainment has announced the return of artistic director Alex Mustakas to the stage as the central character Tevye in Fiddler on the Roof this holiday season.
Stephen Stanley returns in support of Highland Rugby
FERGUS – Toronto musician Stephen Stanley and bandmate Chris Bennett return to Fergus for a concert at the Highland Rugby Club on Oct. 21.
Ho-ho-hold the date
PUSLINCH - Though Halloween hasn’t yet arrived, Santa Claus has announced he’ll be in Puslinch on Nov. 26.
Community service organizations can now apply for United Way funding
GUELPH - Three funding opportunities at United Way Guelph Wellington Dufferin are now open for applications from community service organizations in Guelph, Wellington County and Dufferin County.
Have your say in shaping Centre Wellington’s future
CENTRE WELLINGTON – Staff has been crunching the numbers, council is preparing for deliberations, and now residents are encouraged to participate in the township’s annual budgeting process.
Township requesting Letters of Intent for Fergus Business Park
CENTRE WELLINGTON – With infrastructure work complete and a price per acre approved by council, Centre Wellington is ready to receive Letters of Intent for lots in the Fergus Business Park.
Fraud seminar coming to Harriston arena
HARRISTON – The Minto Safe Communities committee will be hosting “It’s a Scam!” a fraud seminar at the Harriston Community Centre on Oct. 23 at 1:30pm.
Taxpayer dollars to support agricultural mental health initiatives
TORONTO – The provincial and federal governments are spending at least $8 million to support the mental health and wellness of farmers and their families, according to an Oct. 10 press release.
Black inquires about effects of urban sprawl, land-use planning
OTTAWA – Ontario Senator Rob Black tabled and spoke to a Senate inquiry regarding land use in Canada.