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October North for Youth Month in northern Wellington region
This October has been designated North for Youth Month by the North Wellington Coalition for Youth…
Youth unemployment on the rise
Statistics Canada is reporting the unemployment rate for youth was 16.7% in July, while the…
National Geographic Live Explorer Series added to prize list for GRCA photo contest
The Grand River Conservation Authority's (GRCA) 2016 photo contest has received a boost thanks to a…
Marlin Bantam squad participating in Ontario Summer Games tourney in Mississauga
The Palmerston Marlins Bantam team trained and played hard over the past 10 months preparing for…
Crowds fill the fairgrounds as sun shines on 160th annual Drayton Fair
Thunderstorms predicted for Friday did not materialize allowing organizers of the Drayton Fair to…
Guelph Storm player speaks out about mental illness
Guelph Storm defenceman Garrett McFadden has started a charity to address mental illness with young…
Soggy Saturday doesn”t dampen spirits
The 71st Scottish Festival and Highland Games, Aug. 12 to 14, was a success despite heavy downpours…
Pipes and plaid
Kevin Fast of Coburg was among the participants in the Masters class for the stone throw at the…
Albannach
Members of Albannach gather for the Fergus Scottish Festival Kickoff on Aug. 11. From left: Jamesie…
Fun and games
Clockwise from above left: Ivy Winegarden-MacDonald, 7, of Paris, fights off Garrett Tracey with…
Big swing
Michael McIntyre of Fergus winds up for a toss during the Masters class heavy events on Aug. 14.…
OPP: Four “tragic losses” over long weekend
Two people died on OPP-patrolled roads and waterways on July 30 during the recent long…
Crash injures Erin man
On Aug. 7, around 5pm Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) along with…
Ballet dancer heads to Texas, receives international certification
Fergus resident Veronica Higgins is heading to Texas to train for professional ballet after…