GUELPH – Front-line workers at the Conestoga Meats processing plant in Breslau were treated…
Foundation provides $345,000 to support vulnerable populations
GUELPH - The Guelph Community Foundation (GCF) has announced $345,510 dollars in grants to 21 local charities to address well-being needs to support vulnerable populations affected by COVID-19.
Don’t throw out that lottery ticket
WELLINGTON COUNTY – If you bought a Knights of Columbus lottery ticket for a draw date of May…
Tree Trust wants to hear stories about favourite trees
ELORA - As car and plane travel has decreased due to COVID-19, so has the need for offsetting carbon emissions from travel.
Fruit and vegetable sector stands with Ontario’s plan to protect agri-food employees
GUELPH – Ontario’s fruit and vegetable growers (OFVGA) say in a June 29 announcement the…
OMAFRA report: First Trioloiate is the best time to roll soybeans
A weekly report prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs…
Minto Farmer’s Market re-opened on June 20
Minto market – The Minto Farmer’s Market re-opened for the season on June 20, with physical…
Mount Forest Family Health Team updating policies and practices for providing services
WELLINGTON NORTH - With the move to stage two of the COVID-19 reopening in Ontario, the Mount Forest Family Health Team is updating the way it is providing services. The update also changes how people access LifeLabs services at Claire Stewart Medical Clinic.
McArthur celebrates 46th birthday social-distancing style
Happy birthday – Colin McArthur celebrated his 46th birthday on June 27 in Acton. Many…
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Centre Wellington run Virtual Camp URU
FERGUS – Big Brothers Big Sisters of Centre Wellington is running their Camp URU for summer…
UGDSB offering summer supports for students with mental health needs, special education needs
GUELPH – The Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) is offering a number of supports for students and families throughout the summer months.
ECT finds new home in Fergus
FERGUS - The Elora Community Theatre (ECT) is moving to the Skyline Community Hub in Fergus.
Grand Valley Santa parade cancelled
GRAND VALLEY – Even Santa Claus is vulnerable to COVID-19. On June 19 the Grand Valley and…
Blood donor event in Palmerston set for July 16
PALMERSTON – Canadian Blood Services will host a donor clinic here on July 16 from 2 to 8pm…