Accordion and pipes – The community was delighted to welcome Ballymagroarty Accordion Band along…
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‘Backyard theatre’ has returned to McCrae House
GUELPH – The stage is set in the idyllic backyard of McCrae House for the premiere of McCrae in the Mirror, a new one-man show written and performed by Mike Ford.
Wellington County launches food experience guide
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Taste Real, Wellington County’s local food initiative, has launched a guide to food experiences.
Equine assisted learning brings horses and humans together to learn life skills out of the saddle
CENTRE WELLINGTON – You just never know when greener pastures will appear and alter your career trajectory.
Women’s Driving Championship coming to Elora track on Aug. 12
ELORA – After a successful first season at Hanover and Dresden raceways, the OLG Ontario Women’s Driving Championship is back in 2022, featuring three additional venues: the Grand River Raceway in Elora, as well as Leamington Raceway and the Raceway at Western Fair District.
Research into development of foal’s gut could advance treatment of critical cases of diarrhea
GUELPH – The foal’s gut undergoes many changes as it develops rapidly. More and more, we are learning how the colonization of a gut correlates to good health.
What’s in a whinny? According to an Equine Guelph study, a whinny speaks volumes
GUELPH – Straight from the horse’s mouth, a recently published study out of the University of Guelph has looked at the way humans interpret the vocalizations or meanings of vocalizations of a whinny to decipher horse-speak.
U9-1 CW RiverHawks are Zone 8 champions
Champs – The U9-1 Centre Wellington RiverHawks travelled to Owen Sound on July 17 for the Zone 8…
OFA’s Source Local initiative celebrates shared values, commonalities
We have all seen the recent headlines highlighting the rising cost of groceries and cost of living. Whether you live rurally or urban; everyone is feeling the impact of inflation and the increased cost to feed our families.
Ellis Chapel announces new event lineup
PUSLINCH — After a hiatus due to COVID-19, the historic Ellis Chapel is announcing a lineup of two in-person events for the next few months.
Splish splashing in the summer sun at Rockmosa Park
Splish splash – Cal Fraser enjoyed some fun in the sun on July 21 at the Rockwood splash pad at…
Second week of French education summer camp set for Aug. 15
French summer camp – Students from all levels of French education participated in a week-long…
Grand River Raceway on 2022 list of Best Workplaces in Retail and Hospitality
ELORA – Grand River Raceway (GRR) is on the 2022 list of Best Workplaces in Retail and Hospitality.
Forests Ontario planted 2.5 million trees this season
BARRIE – Forests Ontario and its partners planted 2.5 million native tree seedlings across the province this season as part of its 50 Million Tree Program.
Club makes donation to Mount Forest Cancer Patient Services Committee
Donation – The Mount Forest Cancer Patient Services Committee (CPSC) was presented with a…