TORONTO – The governments of Canada and Ontario are spending up to $16.5 million through the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable CAP) to support agri-food research and innovation projects.
Centre Wellington schools host Thanksgiving Day food drives
CENTRE WELLINGTON– St. Joseph Catholic School in Fergus and St. Mary Catholic School in Elora held its annual Thanksgiving food drive Oct. 2 to 5 with all donations going to the Centre Wellington Food Bank.
More than just pumpkins at Pumpkin Day
ELORA - Bissell Park was abuzz Oct. 7 during Pumpkin Day which featured the Elora Farmer's Market, live performances, a reptile show, pumpkin carving, drum circles and more.
Police Beat: Palmerston man faces charges for damaging cruiser
MINTO – A Palmerston man faces several charges after damaging a cruiser while trying to evade police.
Tell it to Sweeney coming to Eden Mills
EDEN MILLS – Tell It To Sweeney blasts the doors open at the Eden Mills Community Hall on Oct. 20 at 8pm.
Orangeville Community Band hosting Thanksgiving concert
ORANGEVILLE — The Orangeville Community Band is having a Thanksgiving concert on Oct. 21 at 7pm.
Police looking for clues after two vehicles stolen, later recovered in Fergus
FERGUS – Police officials say a truck and SUV were stolen and later recovered close by – and they believe other vehicles in the north end of Fergus may have been entered overnight by would-be thieves.
Public health launches fall vaccine campaign for flu, COVID-19
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health has launched its fall vaccine campaign, offering residents the chance to receive the flu and COVID-19 shot at the same time.
Advertiser recognized at national newspaper awards
FERGUS – The Wellington Advertiser has been named one of the top three community newspapers in its class in the country.
Cross Country at Centre Wellington Community Sportsplex
CENTRE WELLINGTON – Around 1,000 kids from across the Wellington Catholic District School Board…
Mudmen Celtic rock band to return to Fergus
CENTRE WELLINGTON — Red Plaid Productions & Ecclestone Financial Group bring the Mudmen’s 25th Anniversary Tour to the Fergus Grand Theatre on Nov. 4.
Enbridge Gas, Puslinch Fire launch ‘Project-Zero’
PUSLINCH – Enbridge Gas Inc., the Fire Marshal’s Public Fire Safety Council (FMPFSC) and Puslinch Fire and Rescue Service announced they are working together to improve home safety and bring fire and carbon monoxide-related deaths down to zero.
Police beat: Guelph/Eramosa woman faces drug, weapon charges
CENTRE WELLINGTON – A Guelph/Eramosa woman is facing drug, weapon and impaired driving charges, among others, after trying to evade police here recently.
Cody Shepperd Project raises over $26,000
CENTRE WELLINGTON – The Cody Shepperd Project hosted 108 golfers at its 6th annual Cody Shepperd Memorial Golf Tournament on Sept. 9, with funds raised going to mental health supports and initiatives in Centre Wellington.