Since 1857, the Fergus Horticultural Society has been dedicated to preserving the horticultural…
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Poverty a problem in Wellington County
Close to 80 people attended an evening arranged by the Guelph and Wellington Task Force for Poverty…
Nestle Waters donates recycling bins to new recreational building
Nestlé Waters Canada has announced a donation of $22,000 worth of public spaces recycling…
Wind industry salutes province for its plan
The Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA) applauds the Ontario government’s strengthened…
Alma hall completion delayed until new year?
Municipal officials have hinted the opening of the new Alma hall could be delayed until 2011. Last…
Ross-Zuj reflects on past term as county warden
In reflecting on the past term of council, Ross-Zuj said, “At this particular meeting of…
Local hydro group supports powerline technician studies with grants
Guelph Hydro Electric Systems Inc. has announced the endowment of the Rick Lane and Corrie Bridgman…
ConKerr Cancer with Damascus 4-H club… helping one pillowcase at a time
When it comes to helping others, the Damascus II 4-H club is a special case – or in this…
Plans change: Tri-Mech to move in; Norwell Dairy headed to industrial park
About a year ago, township and county councils provided zoning and official plan approvals allowing…
Provincial energy plan lacks solid strategy says leading conservationist
TORONTO – Ontario has failed to deliver a comprehensive strategy to support its goal of…
Blood donor clinic at high school Dec. 9
There is a blood donor clinic on Dec. 9 at Norwell District Secondary School here. The clinic…
Symphonys Christmas Choral Fantasy, Dec. 12.
The Symphony Orchestra here celebrates its 10th anniversary season, featuring five concerts…
Neighbours not happy; request changes to Aberfoyle recreational facility
The new recreational facility here was touted as a great addition to the community, but residents…
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…
Two Guelph-Eramosa contenders for warden
Two people from Guelph-Eramosa are in the running for the 2011 Wellington County warden’s…