MOUNT FOREST – Over the labour day long weekend Stuart Husk had a giveaway for children in and around Mount Forest.
Dufferin Farm Tour runs rain or shine
DUFFERIN – The Dufferin Farm Tour, established in 1998 by a group of dedicated farmers, was created to bridge the gap between rural and urban communities.
Police officer elbowed
GUELPH – A Puslinch man faces charges after a police officer was elbowed in the head during a recent arrest.
Minto hosts community accessibility presentation
PALMERSTON – The Town of Minto Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee is offering a special Community Accessibility Presentation featuring accessibility advocate and consultant Julie Sawchuk of Sawchuk Accessible Solutions.
Reflections
“In the multitude of my thoughts within me thy comforts delight my soul” (Psalm 94:19).
Fergus Agricultural Society recognizes lifetime volunteers
FERGUS – The Fergus Agricultural Society has honoured three community members with lifetime memberships.
Hanover Community Players Drama Camp a success
HANOVER – The Hanover Community Players Drama Camp took place in July with mask making, drama games and auditions and a play.
GRCA seeks feedback on regulatory mapping changes for Conestogo River
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The Grand River Conservation Authority (GRCA) is currently seeking feedback on proposed changes to its regulatory floodplain mapping.
Police beat: Assault, confinement charge at Groves hospital
CENTRE WELLINGTON – A Fergus resident is facing assault and other charges after an incident at Groves hospital.
Tree Trust hosting events for National Forest Week, Sept. 21 to 27
CENTRE WELLINGTON – National Forest Week is Sept. 21 to 27 and the local Tree Trust community group has three events to celebrate.
Drug strategy issues alert after 46 poisonings, two deaths since Aug. 21
GUELPH – Local drug strategy officials have issued a health alert following “at least” 46 drug poisonings, including two deaths, over the past two weeks in Guelph and Wellington County.
Rose Brawley new head coach for Harriston Skating Club
HARRISTON – The Harriston Skating Club (HSC) has announced the appointment of Rose Brawley as its new head coach taking over for the 2025–2026 season.
Auditons open for Halfway There
ELMIRA – The Elmira Theatre Company is looking for people to audition for its upcoming production Halfway There.
New picture book, T is for Terry celebrates Fox’s enduring legacy
TORONTO – Launched as part of the year-long celebration marking the 45th anniversary of Terry Fox’s Marathon of Hope, a new book brings his extraordinary dream to life for young readers, one letter at a time.
Leadership transition at Credit Valley Conservation
MISSISSAUGA – The Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) has announced that, effective immediately, Quentin Hanchard is no longer serving as Chief Administrative Officer (CAO).