GUELPH – Two Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) special education classrooms in Wellington County are closing.
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Family of artists collaborates on exhibition at Minto gallery
HARRISTON – The Minto Arts Council’s latest exhibit, Three Views of Ontario, opened on April 4, with an artists reception held April 6.
CAO Scott Wilson recognized for 25 years of service
GUELPH – County of Wellington CAO Scott Wilson was recognized for 25 years of service at the March 30 county council meeting.
Outdoor rink, change rooms proposed on Drayton-area farm
MAPLETON – Owners of a farm on the eastern edge of Drayton are seeking a rezoning to allow the creation of an outdoor ice rink and change rooms.
Town to recognize Clifford pioneer cemetery as historically significant
CLIFFORD – The Town of Minto is making plans to recognize an inactive cemetery site here as historically significant.
Knox Presbyterian Church Easter egg hunt prize winners
Hunt prizes – Knox Presbyterian Church in Elora handed out prizes on April 8 to children who participated in its Easter Egg Hunt.
Eagles tribute headed to Drayton theatre
DRAYTON – The songs and sound of the legendary 1970s group the Eagles will be recreated as Friends of Drayton Festival Theatre present Take It Easy - The Ultimate Eagles Tribute for two performances only on April 15 at 2 and 7:30pm at the Drayton Festival Theatre.
Ian Bell to play Basement Café at Harriston library on April 21
HARRISTON – The Minto Arts Council’s next Basement Café concert will feature the multi-talented Ian Bell.
Mixed doubles bonspiel at the Fergus Curling Club
Mixed doubles – Feb. 25 was Curling Day in Canada and to celebrate, the Fergus Curling Club held a mixed doubles bonspiel.
Centre Wellington Fusion U10A team captured the OMHA Championship
Champs – The Centre Wellington Fusion U10A team captured the OMHA Championship in a tough 3-2 win over Erie Northshore on the Easter weekend.
Mimosa Springs Alpacas hosts Easter egg hunt and farm tours
ERIN – Mimosa Springs Alpacas held Easter egg hunts and farm tours over the holiday weekend.
April’s full “pink Moon”
Pretty in pink – April’s full moon, seen here on April 6, is known as the “pink Moon.” The…
CMHA welcomes new base funding in 2023 provincial budget
GUELPH – The Canadian Mental Health Association Waterloo Wellington welcomes the funding for community mental health and addictions included in the provincial budget announced on March 23.
Looking for a job? Here are resources for job seekers
CAMBRIDGE – For job searchers looking for support, there is a new resource that can help.
Partnership with Conestoga College sees Wellington Catholic students jump-start careers
GUELPH - Students at the Wellington Catholic District School Board have the opportunity to achieve real world experience and industry recognized accreditation for it, through the Dual Credit Program.