ROCKWOOD – The Rockwood Farmers’ Parade of Lights returns for its 30th year on Dec. 8.
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Santa makes parade stop in Erin
Festive parade – The Erin Lions Club organized the annual Erin Santa Claus parade on Nov. 26. …
Scottish curlers enjoy exchange with Fergus Curling Club
From Scotland to Canada – Scottish curlers came to Ontario to exchange ideas and play a game at…
Gorge Karate Dojo had successful October
Dojo – October was a special month for the Gorge Karate Dojo and other members of the…
Fergus Curling Club hosts bonspiel in honour of founder Hugh Black
Season’s first – The Fergus Curling Club had its first bonspiel on Nov. 12. This one is named…
St. James Catholic High School bands together to build accessibility ramp for community member
GUELPH - A Grade 11 construction class at St. James Catholic High School has completed a wheelchair ramp for a community member giving her the freedom to enter and exit her home following a health turn.
Guelph Township Horticultural Society celebrates 100 years
GUELPH/ERAMOSA - In March of 1922 the Guelph Township Horticultural Society held its very first meeting in the Guelph City Hall.
Experiential program off to successful start at Guelph Lake Nature Centre
GUELPH - Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic High School has partnered with the Guelph Lake Nature Centre to pilot an immersive experiential geography program for grade 9 students.
Guelph Humane Society’s Happy Tails Gala raises more than $180,000
GUELPH – Guelph Humane Society’s (GHS) A Hop Through Wonderland Happy Tails Gala, returned…
Santa paraded into Elora on Saturday evening
Letters for Santa – The Elora Lions Club hosted this year’s Elora Santa Claus parade on Nov. 26…
Stage production explores Battle of Vimy Ridge at River Run Centre
GUELPH – Experience a visceral theatre performance centred around the Battle of Vimy Ridge when Ridge arrives at River Run Centre on Dec. 6 at 7pm.
Draft budget proposes 4.5% rate hike for Erin taxpayers next year
ERIN – The town’s new council got a first look at a draft version of the 2023 budget, proposed by finance director Wendy Parr, on Nov. 24.
Green Party leader in Fergus on weekend to rally against Bill 23
FERGUS – Even though Bill 23, the Building Homes Faster Act, passed third reading on Nov. 28, the devil is in the details, says Mike Schreiner, who has not lost hope that the bill could be amended and environmentally-sensitive land be saved.
Community mourns loss of John Walsh – ‘a friend to everybody’
ARTHUR – One of Arthur's most well known citizens, a man who dedicated much of his life to his family, community and country, has died. Historian and retired pharmacist John Walsh passed away on Nov. 21 at the age of 96.
OPP investigating death after weekend ‘disturbance’ call near Kenilworth
WELLINGTON NORTH – Police say they are investigating a death here on the weekend. Wellington County OPP officials say police officer responded to a property on Concession 7, near Kenilworth, on Nov. 26 at about 10:15pm.