Kindness bear – Marilyn Vaux sent this photo to the Advertiser during Random Act of Kindness…
County library staff to help with COVID-19 vaccination registration
WELLINGTON COUNTY - Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health (WDGPH) recently launched an online pre-registration website for COVID-19 vaccination priority groups.
Funding ending for Harriston and area mental health clinic
MINTO- A grant that funds lifesaving mental health services to residents here will run out on March 31.
Saugeen Connects celebrates International Women’s Day with web talk featuring keynote speaker Diane Crawford
NEUSTADT – In their collective efforts towards advancing women economically, the Saugeen…
Registration required to address meetings
MINTO – Public participation in council meetings has become more challenging as councils move to…
Optimist rink in Puslinch operating with restrictions
PUSLINCH – The Township of Puslinch recently announced that with the gradual reopening of the…
Richard Pierpoint: soldier, settler, community builder
Richard Pierpoint had lived a full life by 1821 when he saw his 100 acres in West Garafraxa on the…
COVID-19 adaption is like ‘flying lead change’ for equine industry
WELLINGTON COUNTY – A flying lead change is the equestrian term for a natural gymnastic…
OMAFRA offers support to Ontario equine community
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Last year, Ontario Equestrian projected that 2,212 of the 6,328 equine…
Logging with horses: heritage meets hard work
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Horses have been hauling logs out of woodlands in Ontario since this area…
Lemonade stand donations to Travis Hall Equestrian
Pitching in – Some of the younger clients at Travis Hall Equestrian set up a lemonade stand…
Horse teeth provide sustainable source of ivory for creations of local artist
HILLSBURGH – Briar Perkins, a local horse woman, creates hand-crafted horse jewelry using…
Firing up the forge: the farrier trade in Ontario
ORANGEVILLE – The trade of a farrier can be rigorous and demanding. As one of the world’s…
Local business takes part in The Coldest Night of the Year fundraiser
Team effort – Staff from Eramosa Physiotherapy Associates in Elora formed a team to take part…
Free health and wellness webinars
ERIN – The East Wellington Family Health Team, based in Erin and Rockwood, has another round of…