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BDC Small Business Week 2021
CANADA – For Small Business Week 2021, the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) invites Canadians to join together to discuss solutions and opportunities that lie ahead for Canadian entrepreneurs.
Area chambers reflect on continued challenges of pandemic on businesses
WELLINGTON COUNTY – With the recently implemented proof of vaccination requirement, members of local chambers are working to support their businesses the best they can.
Initiative highlights business diversity in Wellington County: chambers
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Members of the Wellington County chambers of commerce say the recently launched “shop local” marketing initiative highlights the diversity of business communities across the county.
Centre Wellington Chamber of Commerce relaunches programs for small business week
CENTRE WELLINGTON – Sally Litchfield, general manager of the Centre Wellington Chamber of Commerce, said the chamber is taking small business week as an opportunity to relaunch and share some of the upcoming programs they have going on.
OFA Viewpoint: Rewarding farmers ecological stewardship
ONTARIO – The Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA) acknowledges the important role that Ontario farmers serve in protecting and enhancing the natural environment and our most vital resources.
Cody Shepperd Memorial Golf Tournament raises $17,850 for Portage Elora
ELORA –` The Cody Shepperd Memorial Golf Tournament, held on Sept. 12 at WildWinds Golf Club, raised $17,850 for Portage Elora, a youth addiction residential facility.
MROO awards over $18,000 in scholarships to post-secondary students
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Now in its 17th year, the Municipal Retirees Organization of Ontario (MROO) announced the recipients of its annual Student Scholarship Program.
Students compete in D10 Golf Championships
Golf championship – The CWDHS golf team competed in the D10 Golf Championships on Oct. 5 at…
CMHA workers to be stationed at U of G to help those facing mental health crisis
GUELPH - A pilot project is launching Oct. 21 between the Canadian Mental Health Association Waterloo Wellington and the University of Guelph that will see an IMPACT worker on campus to provide afterhours mental health support for students.
Province easing capacity limits
TORONTO – Effective Oct. 9, the province removed capacity limitations for concert venues, theatres, cinemas, spectator areas of sports facilities, meeting and event spaces, racing tracks, and for studio audiences in television production.
CVC is seeking nominations for annual Environmental Awards
MISSISSAUGA – Do you know someone who works hard to protect nature through on-the-ground action? Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) is seeking nominations for their annual Friends of the Credit Conservation Awards.
Fergus Legion shows appreciation to Fergus and District Horticultural Society
In recognition – Brian Bielby, right, secretary of the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 275…
Century Church Theatre returning with production that’s ‘To Die For’
HILLSBURGH – Century Church Theatre (CCT) in Hillsburgh is announcing the return of live theatre to its stage with a production of To Die For, a mystery with touches of whimsy, penned by Caroline Smith.
CWDHS junior boys soccer team compete at D10 Soccer Championship
The CWDHS junior boys soccer team competed in the first round of the D10 soccer championship at…
