WELLINGTON COUNTY – Oak Tree Project founders are dedicating “Oak Tree 7” to generate conversations and build awareness about solutions to homelessness in Guelph and Wellington County.
Feds offer support to ‘green’ businesses, $10 million to be funneled through Innovation Guelph
GUELPH – Innovation Guelph will receive $10 million from the Federal Development Agency of…
Guelph General Hospital exceeds $34-million ‘Together, We Care’ fundraising goal
GUELPH - The Foundation of Guelph General Hospital announced it has exceeded its $34-million “Together, We Care” fundraising goal.
Police beat: Fergus man charged with damaging an election sign
FERGUS – On May 9 at about 2:30am, Wellington County OPP officers observed a person causing a…
Elora Sculpture Project launches new season
ELORA – The Elora Sculpture Project is pleased to announce their 2022 outdoor exhibition officially opened May 15 and will run until Oct. 15.
Vehicle runs into pedestrian, library
On May 16 at about 2:30pm emergency crews were called to a single-vehicle collision at MacDonald Square in Elora.
Erin businesses receive funding through CIP
ERIN – The Town of Erin has awarded three businesses roughly $13,000 in funding through the Community Improvement Plan (CIP) for the March intake.
Township to begin Pierpoint settlement research project
CENTRE WELLINGTON – While much is already known about Richard Pierpoint, who was designated a national historic person by Parks Canada in 2020, the township is interested in further developing its understanding of the Pierpoint Settlement and is commencing a research project to learn more.
Four charged with defrauding social services
GUELPH – Four Guelph residents face charges of defrauding a provincial social services agency of…
Better Together: Fergus Grand Theatre announces 2022-23 Presenting Series
CENTRE WELLINGTON – The Fergus Grand Theatre is buzzing with excitement as audiences return, eager to experience the collective thrill of live performances once again.
Watermain flushing program begins May 16
CENTRE WELLINGTON – The township will be conducting annual watermain flushing between May 16 and June 3.
Puslinch Optimist Club to host All Candidates debate
PUSLINCH – The Optimist Club of Puslinch and the South Wellington Community Lions Club are partnering up this month to put on an All Candidates event for South Wellington.
Two Groves hospital surgeons receive Rural Specialst Merit Award
OTTAWA - Doctors Tina Williams and Khalid Enver, surgeons at Groves Memorial Community Hospital, are the recipients of the 2022 Rural Specialist Merit Award presented at the Society of Rural Physicians of Canada (SRPC) conference on April 22.
All Aboard Palmerston gearing up for first Raleway Festival June 25
PALMERSTON – The All Aboard Palmerston committee is inviting everyone to join them for “Ales on the Rails” on June 25, at the first-ever Raleway Festival.
Harriston United Church aims to aid Ukranian refugees
HARRISTON – Harriston United Church has issued a challenge to the community and aiming to collect 1,000 pairs of new underwear by the end of June to aid Ukrainian refugees.