WELLINGTON COUNTY – History comes alive this spring as the Wellington County Archives opens its doors, inviting residents to uncover local heritage through a series of events and opportunities.
Fergus celebrates Scottish heritage on Tartan Day
FERGUS – Tartan Day is a day to be proud of one’s clan and its tartan.
Tristan Sauer wins 2025 Middlebrook Prize for young Canadian curators
GUELPH – The Art Gallery of Guelph (AGG) is pleased to announce that Tristan Sauer has been awarded the 2025 Middlebrook Prize for young Canadian curators.
Reflections
The two most important “celebrations” in Christian faith are next week. If there is still a big kid inside you, your brain just perked up and said “Hey, the most important celebration is Christmas – yay presents! - but it’s only April, what are you talking about?”
Guelph, Upper Credit humane societies among those receiving PetSmart charities grant
BURLINGTON– PetSmart Charities of Canada has awarded $700,000 in grant funding to 17 animal shelters and rescue organizations across the country.
Trade Tracks Showcase connects students with the trades
FERGUS – The Trade Tracks Showcase will be returning to Fergus on April 25 and 26.
Elora Legion hosts annual Paul Johnson Memorial Olympics
ELORA – Several teams from around the county competed at the 10th Annual Paul Johnson Memorial Olympics on April 5.
OFA OPINION: Understanding the value of local food and farming
ONTARIO – Ontario food and farming is a very diverse sector.
Escape: Transcending Bounds exhibition opens at the Elora Centre for the Arts
ELORA– The Escape: Transcending Bounds exhibition opened at the Elora Centre for the Arts on April 5 and runs until May 11, featuring the work of the Octarine Women’s Artists’ Collective.
OPINION: It’s never too early or too late to start planning
ONTARIO – A significant portion of Canada’s economy is powered by small and medium sized businesses.
Centre Wellington U13B team wins Tri-County Championship game
CENTRE WELLINGTON – The Centre Wellington U13B team won its Tri-County Championship game on April 6 in Milton, beating their hosts 3-2.
GHS encourages a fresh look at geese this spring
GUELPH – With the arrival of spring, Canada geese are returning to nest in familiar spots across Guelph and Wellington County — from grassy boulevards and park edges to unexpected places like parking lots and building entrances.
Clothing, yarn and fabric swap for Earth Day
ELORA – In celebration of Earth Day, Teghan Keating of Tk Creative is encouraging sustainability and conscious consumption by putting together a swap.
Centre Wellington Fusion U10B hockey team wins multiple championships
CENTRE WELLINGTON – The Centre Wellington Fusion U10B hockey team won both the Tri-County League Championship and the Ontario Minor Hockey Association (OMHA) Championship, earning the coveted Red Hats.