On Aug. 26, from 6 to 10pm, the Equine Guelph and the Ontario Veterinary College (OVC) will present…
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$427,670 bridge tender approved for Arthur Street bridge in Harriston
Councillors here have approved a $427,670 bid for the rehabilitation of the Maitland River Bridge…
Council offers support to Minto Minor Ball in hosting provincial tournament
Councillors here are offering support to Minto minor ball as it hosts the Ontario Amateur Softball…
Damascus Hall board wants to keep costs accessible for small groups
For some it may seem like only a few dollars, but for the Damascus Hall board, it is an important…
Nestle donates to Project Water
Nestlé Waters Canada has donated $35,000 worth of bottled water to Project Water, a…
Horticultural Society’s garden tour was a blooming success
This year’s garden tour was everything that Fergus Horticultural Society could have hoped…
Protecting food on hot summer days
We all love a hot summer; still, soaring temperatures increase the risk of becoming infected…
Lyme disease diversity in Canada
The Lyme disease bacterium has considerable variation across Canada. Using DNA testing,…
Ontario government urges workplaces to prevent heat stress
The provincial government is issuing tips to encourage employers and workers to learn how to…
Chef at market
Master chef Alex Sgroi will be stirring it up at the Elora Farmers’ Market on Saturday.…
Arthur Legion retaining wall tenders approved
The walls won’t be tumbling down; they’ll be rebuilt at a cost of $122,560 On Monday…
OPINION: Jobs, economic benefit part of wind energy projects
Wind energy is making a rapid contribution to Ontario’s electricity supply, and greater…
Building public awareness is key for newly formed Arthur COPS committee
“Better through prevention.” The motto of Arthur’s newly formed Community…
Group of four is crossing Canada for awareness, cure of prostate cancer
The journey from Victoria in British Columbia to St. John’s Newfoundland included a stop…
Letter from Africa: Fergus resident recounts her experience at Grandmothers conference in Africa
The following are the personal recollections of Fergus resident Laurie Black Rooney, who was at a…