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Centre Wellington Fusion U10A won International Silver Stick tournament
Champions – The Centre Wellington Fusion U10A team won the International Silver Stick hockey…
Oakville councillor Tom Adams re-elected CVC board chair
MISSISSAUGA – Oakville councillor Tom Adams was elected as chair of Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) at the inaugural 2023 board meeting on Jan. 20.
Victoria Park Seniors Centre honours Robbie Burns
Steaming haggis – An animated John Campbell addresses the haggis (and seniors) at the Victoria…
Robinson Chrysler’s Cars for a Cause campaign supports local groups
Groves donation – Robinson Chrysler officials recently presented a donation of $5,500 to the…
National Freedom to Read Week Feb. 19 to 25
Freedom to Read week in Canada takes place from Feb. 19 – 25. This week is an annual event that…
Duos and duets focus of MooreBand Harriston concert on Valentine’s Day
HARRISTON – The third instalment in a concert series featuring popular local musical act MooreBand will include a Valentine’s Day theme.
Executive elected at SVCA annual meeting
FORMOSA – The annual meeting of Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority (SVCA) was held on Jan. 19 at the authority’s administrative office here.
Darren Jones receives Eugene McAdams award for service, commitment as building official
KENILWORTH – Wellington North chief building official Darren Jones was presented with the Eugene McAdams Memorial Award during the Jan. 16 council meeting.
Settlement reached in Jones Baseline Ontario Land Tribunal appeal
GUELPH/ERAMOSA – An appeal to the Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT) seeking to reverse the rezoning of 27.8 acres of agricultural land to rural industrial in Guelph/Eramosa for a large factory has been withdrawn.
Puslinch farm taking Ministry of Transportation to Ontario Land Tribunal
PUSLINCH – A Puslinch farm is taking the Ministry of Transportation to the Ontario Land Tribunal after some of its land was expropriated for Highway 6/401 improvements.
Leah Herrfort wins gold with Team Canada at World University Games
University of Waterloo Warriors forward Leah Herrfort, who grew up in Palmerston, was part of Canada’s women’s hockey team at the FISU World University Games held in Lake Placid, where Canada took the gold medal.
White acclaimed as chair of GRCA board
CAMBRIDGE – Guelph/Eramosa Mayor Chris White will continue to serve as chair of the Grand River Conservation Authority (GRCA) board of directors. White was acclaimed by the board at the general membership meeting on Jan. 27.
Guelph woman charged with careless driving causing death
GUELPH/ERAMOSA – Police have charged a Guelph woman with careless driving causing death in connection with a fatal two-vehicle crash here in September.
Council approves design for new library project in Erin
GUELPH – The top floor of a planned new library in Erin village will include potentially “one of the best rooms in the whole County of Wellington” according to the head of the architectural firm that designed it.