GUELPH-ERAMOSA – Staff and volunteers from Freshwater Conservation Canada (FCC) took to the Eramosa River in canoes in an attempt to catch invasive species before they spread.
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Students from Gorge Karate participated in IMGKA Canadian Championships
ELORA – Students from Gorge Karate participated in the IMGKA Canadian Championships on May 25 at Elora Public School.
UGDSB approves updated policies on workplace violence, concussions, managing records
GUELPH – The Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) has approved updates to its policies on workplace violence, concussions, and records and information management.
Minto Farmers’ Market Strawberry Social set for June 21
PALMERSTON – The Minto Farmers’ Market hosting its annual Strawberry Social on June 21 from 9am to 1pm.
Ontario Craft Gin Trail hosted Craft Gin Festival in Elora
ELORA – The Ontario Craft Gin Trail hosted its Craft Gin Festival on the grounds of the Elora Centre for the Arts on June 7.
Busy season for the Blue Bonnet Lassies School of Highland Dance
FERGUS – Dancers from the Blue Bonnet Lassies School of Highland Dance have been very busy at competitions this spring.
Buy local gets boost as Ontario farmers renew support for market promotions
ONTARIO – A second year of funding for a cost-share program to support marketing projects promoting Ontario farmers at farmers’ markets across the province has been approved.
Wardens’ caucus releases Tariff Impact Survey results
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The Western Ontario Wardens’ Caucus (WOWC) recently provided businesses in 15 counties, including Wellington, an opportunity to share how they are affected by tariffs imposed by the U.S.
Mobile hazardous waste depot in Aberfoyle for June
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The county’s mobile household hazardous waste (MHHW) depot has moved to the Aberfoyle waste facility and will be there for the month of June.
Harriston and District Horticulture Society hosts annual Garden Festival
HARRISTON – The Harriston and District Horticultural Society held its 22nd annual Garden Festival at the Harriston Community Centre on June 7.
Flea market, Historic Automobile Society of Canada show came to Fergus
FERGUS – The 46th annual Historic Automobile Society of Canada Central Region show and flea market was held on June 8 at the Centre Wellington Community Sportsplex in Fergus.
NDSS Student Art Show
HARRISTON – From June 5 to 17, creative artwork can be seen by Norwell District Secondary School (NDSS) students at the Student Art Show 2025.
Erin celebrates parks and rec month with free programs
ERIN – Each June, communities across Ontario celebrate Recreation and Parks Month (RPM) to recognize the role that parks and recreation play in enhancing quality of life, Erin officials say.
Elora Community Theatre outdoor summer theatre series presents The Secret Garden
ELORA – Come for an open-air performance in the beautiful yard at the Elora Centre for the Arts, presented on the pavilion stage by the Elora Community Theatre.
Erin Farmers’ Market reopens season on June 19
ERIN – Thursday June 19 will mark the official reopening of the Erin Farmers’ Market for its 13th season. The market will run from 3 to 6:30pm.