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Sculptures may come to Elora; council hears BIA plan
The Public Works Director here has given an Elora BIA committee a new direction for bringing art to…
Another wind farm protest set for Nov 27
The Whittington Coalition for our Right to a health environment (WCORHE) is holding a protest on…
Council approves proposal for giving groups grant cash
To many people, $50,000 is a lot of money. To Centre Wellington council, which has a…
Pilot program to collect sharps and unused livestock medicines
A first-of-its-kind collection program for sharps and unused livestock pharmaceutical products is…
Walk-a-thon for Haiti runs this Saturday
On Saturday, the Centre Wellington-based Partners With Purpose will celebrate its annual…
Team Diabetes conquers marathon in Iceland, raises $500,000
The following is a personal account of Gabrielle Hershey, of Mapleton Township, who was among 63…
Australians to challenge Ontario’s In Motion world walk record
The Aussies are going to fight back. Last year on Oct. 3, 231,635 Canadians walked one kilometre at…
Fall festival at Melville Church
Music, meals, and more will be offered at Melville United Church here at the corner of Tower and…
School board will investigate banning sale of bottled water in local schools
A perennial best seller could be conspicuously absent from school cafeterias and vending machines…
AMO echoes election priorities outlined by federal counterpart
The Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) last week joined the Federation of Canadian…
Council rebuilds road in downtown
Council here gave unanimous approval on Monday afternoon to let a tender that will close part of…
Annual Truck Show a success despite weather, other issues
Though it was a little smaller and a bit water-logged this year, organizers of the Fergus Truck…
WEB ONLY: Bus group raised $2,500 to fight cancer
Ten employees of Student Transportation of Canada’s (STC) local companies –…
Giant Hogweed invading Minto
A nasty weed is invading Minto – Giant Hogweed is a long lived perennial plant which quickly…