GUELPH - Royal LePage Royal City Realty raised $25,000 for Guelph-Wellington Women in Crisis at The Summer Soiree on Aug. 15.
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Elora citizens gather to show support for Global Climate Action Week
Climate action - A group of concerned Elora citizens was in front of Centre Wellington’s municipal office on Sept. 27 to raise awareness about climate change on the last day of Global Climate Action Week.
Fourth annual Minto Tuff Truck Challenge supported community projects
Tough trucks only - The fourth annual Minto Tuff Truck Challenge was held on Sept. 28 at the Harriston Minto Community Centre grounds.
Members of Harriston-Minto Agricultural Society were recognized with Ontario Volunteer Service Awards
Volunteers recognized - Members of the Harriston-Minto Agricultural Society were recognized at a Sept. 18 Ontario Volunteer Service Awards ceremony in Kincardine.
81’s Ribfest rescheduled
PALMERSTON - The Minto 81's have rescheduled their Ribfest from Sept. 28 to Nov. 2.
Energy consumption report: Mapleton not meeting its reduction targets
MAPLETON - The township has not met its two per cent energy consumption reduction goal this year, council was told on Sept. 10.
Minto approves reduced setback for barn addition
MINTO – The town’s committee of adjustment has approved construction of a dairy barn addition on the 6th Line, allowing reduced MDS setbacks for the barn and an accompanying liquid manure tank.
Summer flower show held by Clifford and District Horticultural Society
CLIFFORD - President Vic Palmer welcomed 35 people to the Clifford and District Horticultural Society meeting and flower show on Aug. 27 at the community hall in Clifford.
Culture Days drew out creativity at the Harriston Town Hall
Wall art – Minto Dance Academy students, from left; Ava Novika, Emily Hogg and Ellie Bowman…
Drayton edges Bethel 5-4 in Monday night hockey
MISSIONARY 7 COMMUNITY 2 Missionary took the lead in the first period and never looked back. They…
Next Basement Cafe to feature Emily Burgess and The Emburys
HARRISTON - Minto Arts has announced its next Basement Cafe on Oct. 18 will feature Emily Burgess and The Emburys, with Tiff Frost as opening act.
North Wellington Youth Spotlight: Leading Crossroads Tribe group inspires Harriston youth
MINTO - Desirae Yeo-Ellis, a 16-year-old from Harriston, is an active member of her community, serving as a student leader at Tribe Youth at the Crossroads Life Church.
Volunteers sought for local tree planting effort
DRAYTON - Trees for Mapleton is hosting a community tree planting for the Paul Day Memorial Forest.
Fate of Sorbara phase three in LPAT’s hands
ELORA – Approval of phase three of the Storybrook development between Colborne Street and Beatty Line is in the hands of Local Planning Appeal Tribunal (LPAT) member Scott Tousaw.
CUPE education workers set to launch full strike on Monday
Members of the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) could walk out of schools on Oct. 7. The union announced on Oct. 2 that it was providing the required five days’ notice to escalate its work-to-rule job action to a strike.