GUELPH – The Guelph Concert Band is helping people get into the holiday spirit with a concert event billed as “joyful Christmas music for the whole family.”
Community Festival a hit at Emmanuel Christian High School
FERGUS – Hundreds of people attended the Community Festival hosted by Emmanuel Christian High School (ECHS) in Fergus on Nov. 16.
Christmas pudding fundraiser
ELORA – The Circle of Friends, previously known as the Knitters and Quilters at St. John’s Anglican Church in Elora, put away their knitting needles after Remembrance Day and pulled out their baking gear.
Hooves for Hospice raises $12,400 for Hospice Wellington
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Hooves for Hospice raised $12,400 for Hospice Wellington through its event held in October.
Twice as many youth accessing Grove Wellness Hubs services: report
GUELPH – The Grove Youth Wellness Hubs Ontario (YWHO) - Wellington Guelph has released its Fall 2024 Impact Update, revealing a remarkable increase in youth accessing services.
Local musician Taylor Moore releases first single
DRAYTON – Local musician, singer and song writer Taylor Moore released his first single Nov. 7 titled Anyone But You.
Operation Christmas Child shoebox gifts support children in need
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Canada’s 2024 Operation Christmas Child shoebox collection season is underway.
Students big part of crowd at Rockwood service on Nov. 11
ROCKWOOD – Students from Rockwood Centennial Public School made up a big part of the crowd gathered in the village for the Remembrance Day service on Nov. 11.
O Christmas Tea: A British Comedy, comes to Guelph
GUELPH – O Christmas Tea: A British Comedy, is set to take centre stage at the Guelph River Run Centre Nov. 30.
Students pitch in to support Habitat for Humanity
CENTRE WELLINGTON – Students in the Beyond Borders program with the Upper Grand District School board presented their findings after surveying fellow students about the future of housing.
Legion hosts Fergus Remembrance ceremony
FERGUS – The Fergus Legion held its Remembrance Day ceremony at the Fergus cenotaph on Nov. 11.
New executive director at Guelph Youth Music Centre
GUELPH – The Guleph Youth Music Centre (GYMC) has announced its new executive director is Damian Weston.
Artistic leadership shift at Drayton Entertainment
DRAYTON – Drayton Entertainment has announced a leadership transition as part of the theatre’s multi-year succession plan.
Headwaters Arts hosts annual Christmas art show, sale
ALTON – Headwaters Art Gallery is set to host their annual Christmas artesan gift and fine art show and sale Nov. 13 to Jan. 5.
Grand River Mustangs honour veterans with annual Remembrance Day Classic hockey tournament
FERGUS – The Grand River Mustangs hosted their sixth annual Remembrance Day Classic hockey tournament from Nov. 8 to 10 in Fergus.