CENTRE WELLINGTON – The Fergus Scottish Festival and Highland Games has announced that tickets for Charles Vandervaart’s featured guest events will go on sale May 3 at 10am.
Township accepting applications for downtown Fergus illumination grants
CENTRE WELLINGTON – Council officially endorsed the Downtown Fergus Illumination Grant Program on April 14, advancing a successful lighting initiative previously managed by the township’s community development division.
LDAWC hosting Trivia for a Cause
GUELPH – The Learning Disabilities Association of Wellington County (LDAWC) is holding a Trivia Night fundraiser on May 24 from 7 to 11pm at the Italian-Canadian Club, at 135 Ferguson Street, Guelph.
Elora Curling Club hosts Pritchard Memorial Mixed Bonspiel
ELORA – Team Rouleau of the Barrie Curling Club were the overall winners of the Elora Curling Club’s Pritchard Memorial Mixed Bonspiel, taking place on March 29 and 30.
Dr. Raj Khanuja offering free dental clinics once again
FERGUS – Building upon the tradition of offering free dental clinics, Dr. Raj Khanuja is pleased to announce the continuation of his community outreach initiative: 10 Days of Free Dentistry.
Folk singer Valdy appeared at the Fergus Grand Theatre
FERGUS– Folk singer Valdy appeared at the Fergus Grand Theatre on April 26, the last in the theatre’s Presenting Series.
Tim Hortons Smile Cookie Week runs until May 4
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The Tim Hortons Smile Cookie campaign returns April 28 to May 4 with 100 per cent of the proceeds supporting over 600 charities and community groups in Canada, selected by local Tim Hortons restaurant owners.
Chamber of Commerce hosts 2025 Erin Home and Garden Show
ERIN – The Erin Home and Garden Show made its return last weekend, introducing several changes.
Centre Wellington Singers go to the movies this spring
ELORA – Celebrate spring in style this year with a Hollywood-themed musical extravaganza from Centre Wellington Singers.
Thousands of local youth attend Child Witness Centre’s 2025 Youth Symposium
GUELPH – More than 3,000 Grade 8 students and their teachers from nearly 50 local public, Catholic, and independent schools attended the 18th annual edition of the Child Witness Centre’s 2025 Youth Symposium.
Tradespeople set up for the Trade Tracks Showcase
FERGUS – Tradespeople across sectors set up behind the Centre Wellington Community Sportsplex in Fergus on April 25 and 26 for the Trade Tracks Showcase.
Salem Creek Culvert closure
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Wellington County recently announced that Steed and Evans Limited will continue replacement work of the Salem Creek Culvert on Wellington Road 18 west of Elora.
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