GUELPH – A review of human rights at the Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) is set to be completed by lawyers Patrick Case and Julie Lassonde.
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Ignatius Field day and plant sale May 17
GUELPH/ERAMOSA – Ignatius Farm is holding its seedling sale on May 17 from 9 am to 12:30pm.
Occupational therapist offers 10 tips for safe and healthy gardening
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Gardening season is here! Gardening has many benefits including promoting heart health, flexibility, strength, and maintaining balance and coordination. It acts as a natural stress reliever, mood booster, and improves cognitive function by keeping our minds and bodies engaged.
Clark Ag Systems holds grand opening of Palmerston location
PALMERSTON – Clark Ag Systems held the grand opening of its Palmerston location on April 25.
First Elora Farmers’ Market of the season
ELORA – The first outdoor Elora Farmers’ Market of the season was held at Bissell Park on May 3.
Doctor to ‘report back from Gaza hospitals’ at Eden Mills event
EDEN MILLS – Palestinian-Canadian emergency physician Dr. Nour Khatib will be in Eden Mills next week to share her experience working in hospitals in Gaza.
Young entrepreneur to host beauty salon grand opening in Palmerston
PALMERSTON – A new beauty salon, owned by a young entrepreneur, is slated to hold its grand opening very soon.
Crafters flock to Mother of all Handmade Shows
ELORA – Natasha Ward, creator of Slater’s stained glass was one of a number of artists at the “Mother of all Handmade Shows” at the GrandWay Events Centre last weekend.
Mount Forest Horticultural Society plant sale set for May 24
MOUNT FOREST – The Mount Forest Horticultural Society is hosting a plant sale from 9am to 2pm on May 24.
Police beat: OPP warning residents after thousands lost in crypto scams
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Police are warning residents about cryptocurrency investment scams after several county residents were bilked of thousands of dollars.
Harriston to host Cultural Symposium at library on May 30
HARRISTON – An event representing the importance of arts and culture in rural communities is making its way to Minto.
Guelph high school locked down after gun report
GUELPH – A Guelph high school was briefly placed in lockdown and a teenager arrested at gunpoint after police received a report of males with guns outside Guelph Collegiate Vocational Institute last Thursday.
Craig Beck revealed as first 2025 Hawks’ Nest investor
NEUSTADT – The Saugeen Economic Development Corporation (SEDC) and Bruce Community Futures Development Corporation (Bruce CFDC) have announced Beck Auto Group owner Craig Beck is the first “angel investor” for the Hawks’ Nest Competition.
Nurse practitioners ‘embody a deep commitment to rural health care’
NORTH WELLINGTON – Patients and visitors to the emergency departments at Palmerston and District Hospital or Louise Marshall Hospital may be met with the kind faces of Erin Kee Lindsay and Valerie Droog.
OPINION: Bursaries, scholarships support tomorrow’s farmers and food producers
GUELPH/ERAMOSA – Agriculture is arguably among the most important industries we have. Not only is it one of the biggest sectors of the Ontario and Canadian economies, but it’s also fundamental to our very existence.