CELP cleanup – The Wellington Heights Secondary School (WHSS) Community Environmental…
Clifford man wins $50,000 lottery prize
Lottery win – Irvin Pfeffer of Clifford won an Ontario 49 second prize worth $50,000 on Feb.…
April is National Organ and Tissue Donation Awareness Month
Do you have two minutes to help save a life? With April being recognized as National Organ and Tissue Donation Awareness Month, David Foster and the David Foster Foundation are using this month to draw awareness to the constant need for support and encourages all Canadians to get #GetVocal.
Drive-by wishes help community celebrate Mount Forest woman’s 80th birthday
Birthday parade – An drive-by celebration was held for Shirley Bruce’s 80th birthday on…
Crime Stoppers Corner: Illegal dumping a costly crime
GUELPH - ‘Tis the season when the snow melts, the trees bud, the plants push through the soil as they reach for the sun, and the junk that has been dumped illegally reveals itself.
Waste facilities remain open through provincial shutdown
WELLINGTON COUNTY - All County waste facilities will remain open during the provincial shutdown.
Elora Centre for the Arts launches virtual online gallery
ELORA - The Elora Centre for the Arts (ECA) is excited to announce the official opening of a virtual online gallery shop.
OFA Viewpoint: OFA invests surplus budget funds to provide support for local agriculture federations
An important aspect of the Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA) has always been our grassroots engagement through county and regional federations across the province.
4-H Acrylic Painting Club meets
WELLINGTON COUNTY - The third 4-H Acrylic Painting Club meeting was held on April 1.
OMAFRA Report: Pest monitoring network running for 2021 season
A weekly report prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs…
Waste depot moves to Harriston for April
HARRISTON - Wellington County’s mobile household hazardous waste depot has moved from the Aberfoyle Waste Facility to the Harriston Waste Facility for the month of April.
Guelph United FC signs first player
GUELPH - Former Guelph Gryphon Jace Kotsopoulos is the first-ever player to sign with the newly formed Guelph United F.C., which will make its debut in League 1 Ontario this summer.
Health Canada releases decisions on neonicotinoid pesticides for impact on aquatic insects
OTTAWA - Following a special review that included broad public consultation and science-based assessments, Health Canada released its decisions on the risks to aquatic insects from two neonicotinoid pesticides: clothianidin and thiamethoxam.