Inaugural performance - The Edison Singers, directed by conductor Noel Edison, performed its inaugural concert at the Basilica of Our Lady in Guelph on Oct. 25.
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Hillsburgh firefighters host food drive in support of East Wellington Community Services
Holiday support – Hillsburgh firefighters collected donations of food and cash at Foodland…
Highland Manor’s “Walk it Challenge” raised funds for Parkinson’s disease
Highland Manor retirement home ran a “Walk it Challenge” with the Parkinson Society on…
Erin cadets of 242 Ross Ferguson thank local coffee shop
Warm thanks – The Erin cadets of 242 Ross Ferguson squadron, who stand vigil starting at 6am…
Heritage River celebrates Grandparents Day
Grandparent’s Day – Elora’s Heritage River recently offered horse carriage rides to…
Man brandished knife during alleged road rage incident
GUELPH-ERAMOSA - Police are just now releasing the details about a driver who brandished a knife during an alleged road rage incident here two months ago.
Kitchener man charged with impaired driving in two collisions in Centre Wellington
CENTRE WELLINGTON - Police have charged a Kitchener man with impaired driving in connection with two collisions just minutes apart in two different towns last weekend.
ETFO: work-to-rule strike action to begin Nov. 26
The Elementary Teachers Federation of Ontario (ETFO) is set to begin work-to-rule job action on Nov. 26.
Guelph man charged in theft of poppy donation box
PALMERSTON – A Guelph man faces several charges after a suspect stole a poppy donation box…
Bereaved Families of Ontario hosting sessions to help with grief during holidays
KITCHENER - This time of year can be difficult when grieving the death of a loved one.
Erin seeks grant of almost $1.8 million for community centre improvements
ERIN – Extensive upgrades will be done at the Erin Community Centre if the town is successful in a bid for a $1,765,000 grant through the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program (ICIP).
Township seeks meeting to discuss extension of water taking moratorium
ELORA – Centre Wellington is seeking a meeting with the Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks to discuss the township’s water supply and the provincial commercial water bottling moratorium that expires on Jan. 1.
‘Postvention’ a focus of local suicide prevention initiative
GUELPH – “We need to understand that suicide is not about wanting to die. It’s about struggling to live.”
Students take part in Mapleton Remembrance Day service
Drayton Remembers - Local students Alexis Skerritt and Lilly Sprague read In Flanders Fields at the Mapleton Remembrance Day service on Nov. 11 at the Drayton cenotaph.
Minto assists Mapleton on Master Fire Plan
MAPLETON - Fire chiefs Rick Richardson and Chris Harrow, of Mapleton and Minto respectively, presented Mapleton council with a joint fire plan established by the two departments on Oct. 22.