Selling goods online is very popular these days, whether you are an individual wanting to unload a…
Business
Grocery store wins award for promotions
The L&M Food Market was recently named the small size category 2010 gold recipient of the…
Announcement helps manufacturer provide skills to compete in global marketplace
It was a lucky Monday the 13th. Employees who work in manufacturing in Fergus are benefitting from…
Claudette Savoie: Fergus woman went from trucker to trainer
It is not just anyone who would be willing to haul hazardous materials like sulfuric acid for hours…
RBC makes donation to St. John Ambulance
By day, he manages RBC in downtown Fergus. At other times, Mark Burton is a volunteer in the…
Everpure Biodiesel Co-op gets grant of $5,000
Everpure Biodiesel Co-op made a successful pitch to a panel of Co-op Crocodiles for funding in a…
Elora Mill Inn to be closed for up to 18 months for renovations
It attracts a lot of people to town, and officials are already working on ways to keep people…
Council considers partial exemption of development charges for Arthur business owner
On the surface, there is logic in granting a request by local business owner Dan Cotton to remove a…
Province paying out HST to business
Starting this week, the province is paying 800,000 Ontario businesses transition payments of $300…
Liberals vote to keep HST on hydro
The Liberal provincial government has defeated a motion by Ontario NDP Leader Andrea Horvath to…
Erin BIA hosts Window Wonderland
ERIN – A shopping event in the village here will bring the holiday spirit to life on, Nov.…
New board for Fergus BIA
On October 20, 2010 about 40 people attended the Fergus BIA annual general meeting to elect their…
Milestones
Name Change Hendrick Funeral Home 1990 Ltd. is now England Funeral Home Ltd. Located at 294 Main…
ON THE WEB: Time for a website makeover?
What is worse than having no website at all? Having a website that doesn’t meet its needs.…
Area development group sees investment results first hand
A company on a back street in Fergus ships its construction goods all over the world. A store is…