GUELPH – About 70 people marched through Guelph on Feb. 24 to protest the upcoming closure of the city’s supervised drug consumption site.
Taylor Swift fans enjoy tribute drag show at the Fergus Grand Theatre
FERGUS – Didn’t get to see Taylor Swift in concert? Doll Haus Events and the Fergus Grand Theatre had locals covered as they presented a Taylor Swift tribute drag show at the theatre on March 1, featuring Anne Tique Doll and Ultraviolet.
Diaper drive supporting Wellington Pregnancy Care Centre
CENTRE WELLINGTON – The Christian Fellowship Group at Centre Wellington District High School recently organized a diaper drive to support the Wellington Pregnancy Care Centre (WPCC).
Applications open for UGDSB personal support worker program
GUELPH – The Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) is now accepting applications for its Personal Support Worker (PSW) program for the 2025-2026 school year.
Molly’s Comedy Cabaret was a hit at the Fergus Grand Theatre
FERGUS – Molly Wilson brought her show Molly’s Comedy Cabaret to the Fergus Grand Theatre on Feb. 28 as part of the theatre’s Presenting Series.
King Charles III Coronation Medals to five additional recipients in Guelph
GUELPH – In a ceremony hosted at the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 234 on Feb. 21, Guelph MP Lloyd Longfield presented an additional five King Charles III Coronation Medals to recipients in Guelph.
Local highland dancers bring home awards
FERGUS – Dancers from Blue Bonnet Lassies School of Highland Dance attended the Western Ontario Highland Dancers Association Tri-Cities competition on March 1.
At The Library: Let your imagination go wild this March break
This March break, let your imagination go wild! Explore the wild wonders of the world at your local Wellington County Library branch with our lineup of kids’ programming for all ages.
Ontario farmers less confident in farm sector outlook, survey says
GUELPH – Rising costs and political and economic uncertainty are slowing Ontario farm business growth, according to the latest Farm Business Confidence Survey conducted by the Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA).
New Horizons bringing ‘Musicking’ event to Guelph
GUELPH – New Horizons, a band which offers music groups for adults with all ranges of playing abilities, is offering a Guelph event called “Musicking”.
Regional cancer program supports launch of new HPV test for cervical cancer screening
WELLINGTON COUNTY – In partnership with other health-care providers, the Waterloo Wellington Regional Cancer Program (WWRCP), at Grand River Regional Cancer Centre, is leading the way to improve cervical cancer screening in the region.
How choosing acceptance can increase wellness: social worker
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Have you ever found yourself awake at 3am with your mind racing about the past or future?
Canadian support for retaliatory measures grows ahead of imposition of tariffs; favourability of U.S. tanks
ONTARIO – As United States President Donald Trump addresses congress for the first time in his second presidential term, he’ll likely find a sizable audience north of the border.
Safety lessons were focus of pancake breakfast
ALMA – Over 350 people attended the sixth annual Wellington County Farm and Home Safety Day and Pancake Breakfast held at the Alma Community Hall.
Hundreds of students compete at board-wide chess tournament
GUELPH – Hundreds of students from across the Wellington Catholic District School Board competed at a board-wide chess tournament on Feb. 26 at St. Peter elementary school in Guelph.