ELORA - The knitters and quilters at St John’s Church in Elora have been busy with their latest project: making traditional Christmas pudding.
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Elora Community Theatre presents Miracle on 34th Street
CENTRE WELLINGTON - Kris Kringle along with Elf Rowan Viet visited the Elora Legion to spread winter cheer on Nov. 18.
Puslinch to hold Santa Claus Parade and other festive activities
ABERFOYLE – The Puslinch Santa Claus parade here will take place on Nov. 26 from 2 to 5pm.
Elora Santa Claus Parade rolls in town this weekend
ELORA – Mark your calendars! The annual “parade of lights” Santa Claus parade will be making its way to Elora this weekend.
Erin Santa Claus Parade returns
ERIN – The Erin Lions Club parade is coming to town once again.
SIU investigating after OPP officer fires ‘less-lethal’ weapon at youths in Harriston
MISSISSAUGA – The province's Special Investigations Unit has opened an investigation after a Wellington County OPP officer reportedly fired a weapon during an incident in Harriston on Nov. 21.
Battery energy storage facility proposed near Belwood
CENTRE WELLINGTON – The Belwood area could be part of a solution to anticipated power supply shortages in the province if an Alectra-Convergent joint venture proposal to construct a battery energy storage facility is successful.
Council approves development, boundary expansion in Elora/Salem
ELORA – Council approved a subdivision proposal on Nov. 14 that will see a total of 247 housing units constructed at 6542 and 6560 Gerrie Road in Elora.
Erin Doupe receives Governor General’s History Award for Excellence in Teaching
GUELPH – Fergus resident and John F. Ross Collegiate Vocational Institute teacher Erin Doupe was awarded the Governor General’s History Award for Excellence in Teaching in recognition of "The Story of a Soldier" project.
Police beat: One person dead after serious crash in Puslinch
PUSLINCH – One person is dead following a serious collision at the intersection of Wellington Road 32 and Concession 4 here.
People gather in Guelph for vigils honouring Transgender Day of Remembrance
GUELPH – Every year on Nov. 20 people come together for Transgender Day of Remembrance; honouring trans people who were murdered within the last year.
Elora is getting all lit up for Christmas
ELORA – If you think Elora is looking a little more gorgeous for the holidays this year, you’re not wrong. There’s a beautification project going on and there are many people to thank for it.
SIU clears Wellington OPP officers of criminal wrongdoing after pursuit ends with crash
MISSISSAUGA – The province’s Special Investigations Unit has found no grounds to criminally charge any OPP officers in connection to a man’s injuries after a pursuit that ended in a Centre Wellington ditch in March.
Mapleton council rejects dedicated tax levy for fire department
MAPLETON – Council here has rejected a proposal to implement a two per cent dedicated tax levy to cover the financial needs of the township’s fire department.
St. Joseph Catholic School addition to proceed to tender
FERGUS – The province has announced the Wellington Catholic District School Board (WCDSB) can proceed with the tender process for a planned addition to St. Joseph Catholic School here.