PUSLINCH – The Township of Puslinch has launched its annual community engagement survey on the township’s proposed budget at EngagePuslinch.ca.
Home builders join forces to feed hospital staff over Christmas
GUELPH — Guelph home builder Terra View Homes, in partnership with The Foundation of Guelph General Hospital and other community sponsors, provided a traditional holiday dinner to Guelph General Hospital staff for the sixth consecutive year this Christmas.
Reflections
As for you, because of the blood of my covenant with you, I will free your prisoners from the waterless pit. (Zech. 9:11)
Belwood Lake Car Club donates to Centre Wellington Food Bank
CENTRE WELLINGTON – Members of the Belwood Lake Car Club delivered a cheque for $3,000 to the Centre Wellington Food Bank on Nov. 20.
Elora Rockers donate $ 5,000 to Aboyne Rural Hospice
ELORA – The Elora Rockers donated $ 5,000 to the Aboyne Rural Hospice at their annual Christmas dinner on Dec. 13 at the Elora Legion.
Morton nominated as Ontario Green Party candidate in Perth–Wellington
STRATFORD – Ian Morton has been nominated as the Green Party candidate for Perth–Wellington in the upcoming provincial election.
Some Centre Wellington facilities closed over holidays
CENTRE WELLINGTON – The Township of Centre Wellington would like to remind residents of facility hours of operation throughout the holidays.
OFA recognizes five young agricultural leaders
TORONTO – Five young people pursuing careers in agriculture have each won a bursary of $2,000 from the Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA).
Guelph’s Coldest Night of the Year fundraiser will include two walk distances, locations
GUELPH – Hope House’s annual Coldest Night of the Year fundraising walk will be back this February, and this year, the event has grown to two locations.
Local municipalities on ‘most liveable cities’ list
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Three lower-tier county municipalities made the top 100 on the Globe and Mail’s list of most liveable cities.
Live Nativity scene highlight at school concerts
ELORA – St. Mary Catholic School in Elora celebrated its primary and junior Christmas concerts on Dec. 17.
Wellington/Waterloo-area philanthropists awarded Orders of Canada
ONTARIO – For more than 20 years Michael Barnstijn and Louise MacCallum have been leaders in innovative approaches to supporting the arts and land conservation.
Occupational therapist offers tips for maximizing winter safety
WELLINGTON COUNTY – While winter can be a magical time of year for most, many seasonal hazards such as ice and cold temperatures and social factors like loneliness can present obstacles.
OPINION: new right-to-repair laws goods news for farmers
ONTARIO – Two federal bills received Royal Assent in November that will make it easier for consumers to fix and service the products they use on a daily basis. That includes phones and fridges and even tractors.