GUELPH – The Silver Maple Seniors Community and the Residents of St. Joseph’s, located in the north end of Guelph, held a Canada Day celebration within the community.
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City of Guelph and Musagates Fund awards $4,000 to Focus on Nature
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Focus on Nature announced the City of Guelph Community Grant and the Musagates Fund has awarded a total of $4,000.
Registration open for Paul Walker Memorial Golf Tournament
CENTRE WELLINGTON – The Centre Wellington Chamber of Commerce is holding its annual Paul Walker Memorial Golf Tournament at Wildwinds Golf Links Aug. 15.
Elora Festival kicks off with The Genius of Mozart
ELORA – This year’s Elora Festival began with a nearly full Gambrel Barn on July 11 for the Opening Night Gala: The Genius of Mozart.
OPINION: Ontario farm leaders help future doctors experience rural life
ONTARIO – Healthcare is a top-of-mind issue for many Ontarians, especially at times when we’re in need of medical care.
Royal Reach raises over $130,000 for KidsAbility’s Project Impact
GUELPH – A sold-out crowd gathered at Cutten Fields for the fourth annual Royal Reach Gala, raising over $130,000 in support of Project ImPACT (Improving Parents as Communication Teachers)
Dulce Heaven Cookies and Scoops receives patio grant
PALMERSTON – Town council approved a patio grant during a July 8 meeting.
Ed Benjamins appointed to committee of adjustment
MAPLETON – Council here has appointed Ed Benjamins as the replacement member of the township’s committee of adjustment.
Water Watchers to Ontario Government: water permits are not transferable assets
GUELPH – Wellington Water Watchers (WWW)is calling on the Ontario Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks (MECP) to immediately withdraw its Environmental Registry proposal 025-0730, which would allow water taking permits to become transferable assets.
OPINION: Why safety can’t take a summer break: how farmers are stepping up with local training, awareness projects
ONTARIO – It’s been a deadly year so far for farm-related accidents on Ontario roads and farms – you only have to follow the news to see tragic stories make headlines.
Medieval Tournament and Faire a hit
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The Great Lakes Medieval Tournament and Faire was held on July 11 and 12 at the Everton Scout Camp.
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Ontario opens nominations for 2025 Excellence in Agriculture Awards
ONTARIO – The Ontario government is opening nominations for the 2025 Excellence in Agriculture Awards, which recognize individuals and organizations in the province’s world-class agri-food industry.
Celebrate peach season with Victoria Park Seniors Centre
FERGUS – The Victoria Park Seniors Centre is taking full advantage of peach season by hosting a peach social for seniors in the area.
Wellington County’s Solid Waste Services awarded by Municipal Waste Association
WELLINGTON COUNTY – On May 28, the Municipal Waste Association recognized Wellington County’s Solid Waste Services (SWS) with two Promotion and Education (P&E) Awards