4H sheep – The Floradale 4H Sheep Club met at Flora Hills farms with Dale Dorrach, a local…
New initiative helps farmers find processing space for livestock
GUELPH - A new online service is available to help farmers find processing space at Ontario abattoirs.
Bike bell giveaway on Oct. 8
FERGUS - The Elora-Cataract Trailway Associaton will be holding its third and final bike bell giveaway of 2022 on Oct. 8 at the Beatty Line trail head.
Neighbourwoods group visits Jesuit Centre Old Growth Forest
GUELPH-ERAMOSA - Patrick Kelly, old growth forest project coordinator, led a Neighbourwoods Tree Walk at the Ignatius Jesuit Centre Old Growth Forest on Oct. 1.
Wellington County Police Services Board presents funds to GSGW
Donation – The Wellington County Police Services Board presented Crime Stoppers Guelph Wellington…
Society hosts river heritage tour
BELFOUNTAIN – The Belfountain Heritage Society is hosting the West Credit River Heritage Tour on Oct. 15 and 16.
Waste depot in Rothsay during month of October
ROTHSAY – The Mobile Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Depot is moving from the Brucedale Roads…
Mapleton youth continues campaign to provide stuffies to local hospital
MOOREFIELD – “Roz” Campbell from Ross Enterprises Ltd. in Moorefield, is once again selling pumpkins to raise money to buy stuffed animals for the local hospital.
Tiny Trains Travel the Town in Palmerston
Tiny trains, big fun – On Sept. 24, 65 “Tiny Trains” travelled to 11 Trendy Train Stations in Palmerston for the annual Tiny Trains Travel the Town event hosted by All Aboard Palmerston.
Senator Black engaging agricultural sector
OTTAWA - The Honourable Rob Black, Senator for Ontario, spent the 2022 summer season touring farms and agriculturally adjacent organizations, as well as connecting with rural leaders, to learn more about their work, industry concerns, and the challenges and opportunities their communities are facing
Province supports Ontario fertilizer solutions
SEAFORTH – The Ontario government is investing up to $2 million over two years in the…
OFA Viewpoint: Municipal elections critical for farmland preservation
When it comes to preserving Ontario farmland, October 24th is a key date. It’s the day voters in…
Wellington County Museum and Archives celebrates 145 years
145th anniversary – The Wellington Museum and Archives, formerly known as the Wellington County…
Rockwood’s Sacred Heart students raise funds for Terry Fox Run
Lemonade stand – Students from Sacred Heart Catholic School in Rockwood hosted a lemonade stand…