ELORA – Elora Community Theatre (ECT) is celebrating 50 continuous years of creating theatre this fall.
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New pathway at Elora Centre for the Arts all about connections
ELORA – The Elora Centre for the Arts is ready to send you down the garden path now that their pathways project is complete.
Council members voice support for Minto Pride
MINTO – Mayor George Bridge and several members of town council have spoken out against recent vandalism of decorations installed by the Minto Pride committee.
Davidson acclaimed to Federation of Canadian Municipalities board
REGINA - Wellington County councillor and Mapleton Mayor Gregg Davidson was acclaimed to the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) board of directors for the 2022-23 term at the annual FCM Conference which ran from June 2 to 5. Davidson is one of 16 members representing the Ontario Caucus.
County approves continued tax rebate for low-income seniors and persons with a disability
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The county has approved a tax rebate for low-income seniors who are at least 65 years-old, as well as low-income persons who have a disability.
Local hospitals extending mask mandate
WELLINGTON COUNTY – While the province's mask mandate for hospitals ends this weekend, local hospitals will still require face coverings for everyone entering the buildings.
Wellington Heights student wins silver at OFSAA tennis championships
MOUNT FOREST – Wellington Heights Secondary School student Victoria Herrington has won the silver medal at the OFSAA (Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations) Girls Singles Open Tennis Championship.
RCMP Musical Ride returns to Erin Fairgrounds on Aug. 27
ERIN – On Aug. 27, the Erin Agricultural Society is hosting the RCMP Musical Ride, a famous Canadian tradition featuring horses and riders performing a variety of cavalry drills and intricate formations choreographed to music.
No local cases of monkeypox reported
GUELPH - There have been no cases of monkeypox in this region, but Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health (WDGPH) is keeping an eye on the situation.
County receiving $6.6 million from federal and provincial funds
WELLINGTON COUNTY - The county will receive $6.6 million in federal and provincial taxpayer dollars to fund local infrastructure projects.
Sunshine and Stars Outdoor Market lit up Rockmosa Park
Sunshine and Stars – Luna Events Canada hosted the Sunshine and Stars Outdoor Market at Rockmosa…
Elora’s St. John Anglican Church celebrated the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
Pinkies up – On June 5, St. John Anglican Church in Elora celebrated the Queen’s Platinum…
Four injured in serious crash on May 27 in Mapleton
MAPLETON – On May 27 at about 6:45pm Wellington County OPP responded to a serious collision on 8th Line between Sideroads 18 and 19, south of Drayton.
Woman charged after sword used during robbery
GUELPH – A Guelph woman faces charges after she brandished a sword during a robbery. On May 25 a…
Now on stage at the Drayton Festival Theatre
DRAYTON – Sorry…I’m Canadian 2 is now on stage at the Drayton Festival Theatre.