FERGUS – Neil Johnston has much to celebrate this year, but he may be too busy to take it all in. That’s okay. He is happy to be working, proudly carrying on the legacy of his ancestors, with John Thomson Furniture & Son Ltd. marking their 150th year in business in the heart of downtown Fergus.
ICL Immigration Inc. helps businesses recruit qualified, international personnel
It might seem an unlikely location, given Clifford isn’t an urban centre, but it is home to a successful international legal Canadian immigration practice that is making a positive difference in the lives of newcomers and the businesses who seek to employ them.
Annual Firefighters Pancake Breakfast held in Mapleton
Junior Firefighters – Arlo, Jude and Lucia Deweerd learned about fire safety from Mapleton…
Food-a-Palooza served up fun in Drayton
Good Eats – Hot meals were served from a lineup of food trucks in Drayton’s municipal parking…
Mount Forest Thrift Shop volunteers celebrated
Volunteer appreciation – The Mount Forest Thrift Shop showed appreciation to its volunteers with…
Stand out when you work out for safety
As usual, we find ourselves facing the end of the year already, questioning how we got here so quickly?
Drayton Harvest Festival car rally toured Mapleton Township
Revved up for the rally – A total of nine cars competed at the Drayton Harvest Festival’s car…
Clifford Rotary donates TV Bingo proceeds to school milk program
CLIFFORD – Rotary TV Bingo is a weekly event that many subscribers to Wightman and Eastlink Internet participate in to from October to May.
Arthur Agricultural society hosting 2022 farm toy and craft show on Oct. 29
ARTHUR – The Arthur Agricultural Society’s Farm Toy and Craft Show will be held on Oct. 29.
Reflections: You are so much more
“You can’t wait until life isn’t hard anymore before you decide to be happy.” “It’s…
Theatre guild seeks volunteers for front-of-house positions
HARRISTON - Like to get involved in local theatre without getting on stage?
Radiothon raises over $364,000 for midwestern Ontario hospitals
WINGHAM – The CKNX Health Care Heroes Radiothon event has a strong tradition of generating fundraising dollars in support of local hospitals, and this year was no exception.
Adult ball hockey Thursday nights
CLIFFORD – Adult ball hockey enthusiasts are welcome to join in weekly pickup sessions at the…
Arthur Lions thank Arthur Optimist Club for donation to Brent Barnes Memorial Skate Park
Donation – Two Arthur service clubs set aside their friendly rivalry as Arthur’s Lions and Optimist clubs posed for a photo at the Brent Barnes Memorial Skatepark on Oct. 11, officially commemorating a $15,000 donation from the Optimists to the Lions for the skatepark.
Alltreat Farms and Arthur Horticultural Society plant 800 tulip bulbs at Arthur Cenotaph
Tulip planting – Alltreat Farms volunteers and Arthur Horticultural Society members planted 800…