ABERFOYLE – Puslinch residents can look forward to the return of a traditional Santa Claus Parade next month. The Optimist Club of Puslinch announced on Oct. 13 that it will "celebrate 27 years of bringing Santa to the kids of Puslinch" with a parade in Aberfoyle on Nov. 27 at 2pm.
Ontarians aged 12 and up now eligible for COVID-19 bivalent booster shot
TORONTO – Ontarians aged 12 and up will be eligible for a bivalent COVID-19 vaccine booster dose starting on Oct. 17. The province made the announcement on Oct. 13, following Health Canada's approval of the Pfizer bivalent vaccine on Oct. 7.
Wellington County celebrating Ontario Public Library Week, Oct. 16 to 22
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Local residents are being urged to celebrate Ontario Public Library Week at Wellington County library branches.
COVID-19 cases down, hospitalizations up slightly across WDGPH region
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Confirmed COVID-19 cases in the Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health region are down slightly this week, while hospitalizations are up slightly. And public health officials say two-thirds of area residents are still not up-to-date with vaccinations.
Three people sent to hospital after two-vehicle crash west of Guelph
GUELPH/ERAMOSA – Police are investigating a serious crash here on Tuesday evening that sent three people to hospital, one with life-threatening injuries.
Police beat: Dangerous driving
GUELPH/ERAMOSA – On Oct. 2 at about 11am, a Wellington County OPP officer pulled over a blue…
Erin resident, 14, charged with motorcycle ‘stunt’
ERIN – A local teenager has been charged with driving without a licence and performing a stunt on…
Trillium grant lets Hillside keep the tunes a’ coming
GUELPH – After a successful Hillside Festival this year, and that after two years of COVID-19 disruptions, the Hillside Community Festival celebrated a $249,700 grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation.
Friends of the Guelph Public Library book sale running until Oct. 16
GUELPH – After a hiatus of two years the Friends of the Guelph Library is pleased to announce the return of its annual used book sale.
RCMPI presents Matilda at River Run, Nov. 23 to 27
GUELPH – Royal City Musical Productions Inc (RCMPI) will be presenting Matilda the Musical on the…
PIN launches community benefit sector survey
GUELPH - Homelessness, poverty, healthcare, and the environment are hot topics in the community benefit sector, says the executive director of the People and Information Network (PIN).
BDC Small Business Week 2022
CANADA – For Small Business Week, Oct. 16 to 22, the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) is daring Canadians to do things differently.
Food Forest Centre Wellington breaks ground at pilot site in Fergus
FERGUS – Volunteers broke ground on a new “food forest” near the community garden at the Centre Wellington Community Sportsplex, and they are eager to share the potential of this way of growing food.
Clifford cyclist seriously injured in hit-and-run crash
MINTO – A Clifford cyclist was airlifted to hospital with serious injuries following a hit-and-run crash here on Tuesday morning.
It’s October – when the monsters come out in Elora
ELORA – It might be October in other places, but in Elora it’s called Monster Month. And that brings a host of events and ghoulish fun in the weeks leading up to Halloween.