Graduation – These Grade 8 graduates from Arthur Public School will be headed off to high…
Vol 52 Issue 30
Garden party at Erin PS showcases a project that continues to grow
When it comes to local projects, Erin Public School is proud to have a good thing growing.
Making a splash at the Centre Wellington Community Sportsplex
Public swimming was a popular way to beat the heat at the Centre Wellington Community Sportsplex in Fergus on July 16.
Higher development charges approved in Erin
ERIN - A new development charges (DC) bylaw approved by Erin council on July 22 is designed to protect existing residents from the costs of new infrastructure needed for future residential and business growth.
County fights ongoing battle to curb noxious weeds
WELLINGTON COUNTY - The county is asking residents to be on the lookout for noxious weeds, so they can controlled before serious infestations develop.
Potential for value-added food sector
CHARLOTTETOWN - On July 15, the Standing Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry released its report entitled, “Made in Canada: Growing Canada’s value-added food sector”.
Hensall Co-op opens fertilizer facility
DRAYTON - Hensall District Co-operative Inc. hosted a grand opening for its Drayton fertilizer blending facility on July 10.
Proposal made for Puslinch high speed internet committee
ABERFOYLE - Glenn James believes the time is now for Puslinch to bring high speed internet service to Puslinch residents.
Anderson named to Parapan wheelchair basketball team
OTTAWA - The 24 wheelchair basketball players who will compete for gold at the Lima 2019 Parapan American Games in August were announced by Wheelchair Basketball Canada and the Canadian Paralympic Committee on July 18.
Mavericks win first at tourney
Mount Forest Mavericks – The Atom Girls division competed in the Mount Forest Fireworks…
Gardening scavenger hunt
Gardening scavenger hunt – On July 18 Arthur Youth Horticultural Society members took part in…
Health units to study climate change
GUELPH – Two area health units have received a $300,000 grant for a three-year study on the local impacts of climate change.
Tools helps caregivers learn to diagnose lameness
GUELPH - Horses are incredible athletes and companions and it is human’s responsibility as owners, riders and caretakers to take caution to prevent injury and provide the proper care when injuries do arise.
Optimists make donation to Arthur Senior Women’s Box Lacrosse
Arthur Senior Women’s Box Lacrosse Donation – Optimist Steve O’Neill (left) and Arthur…
Members of Superstars Baton Club compete at nationals
Eleven members of the Superstars Baton Club competed in Markham at the Annual CNBTA National Championships June 28-30.