A weekly report prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs…
Seeding Our Food Future announces 40 micro-grants
GUELPH – On July 31 the Guelph-Wellington Smart Cities initiative, in collaboration with…
OPINION: How can we move past ‘pandemic fatigue’?
This year has been challenging, no doubt about it. As a public health professional, I know that we…
Drivers still not complying with ‘move over’ law: OPP
ORILLIA – So far this year, the OPP has laid more than 400 charges against drivers who failed…
Sunflower tour helps fight cancer
MAPLETON – A unique fundraiser here will offer an opportunity to walk through a field of…
For the Herd initiative makes strides toward fundraising goal
GUELPH – In two short months, just over 30 per cent of a $500,000 fundraising goal has been…
Police beat: Operation Safe Driver
ORILLIA – The OPP participated in Operation Safe Driver from July 12 to 18, laying a total of…
Society calls on community to celebrate spirit of fair
DRAYTON – Small-town fairs are a traditional source of small-town fun, but the fair won’t be happening this year in Drayton, not unlike many other towns in the province.
Guelph Community Foundation awards 17 local students with $29,000 in scholarships, bursaries
GUELPH – The Guelph Community Foundation and fundholders have awarded 17 scholarships and…
Credit Valley Conservation named one of Canada’s greenest employers
MISSISSAUGA – Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) was named one of Canada’s Greenest Employers…
GRCA launches new information tool to help Grand River Parks visitors
CAMBRIDGE – The GRCA has launched a new tool to provide guests visiting Grand River Parks for…
Harriston Kinsmen build a pergola for Tannery Park
Made for shade – Members of the Harriston Kinsmen Club completed work on a new pergola at…
Province makes buying local easier with ‘Ontario Made’ logo
There’s never been a better time to support our local communities by consciously choosing to…
Senators: Financial security for farmers means food security for Canadians
OTTAWA – If Canada wants food security in the future, we need financial security for our…