Four boys from the Fergus Highland Rugby Club have qualified and made the Ontario Provincial Rugby Team (Junior Blues) for the U15 Boys West Division.
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Elora Rocks Lawn Bowling Club host two-game tournament
Despite extreme heat, the club’s July 5 two-game tournament, sponsored by Morris & Shannon LLP from Elora, included teams from Heritage Greens, Kitchener, Stratford, Georgetown, Guelph, Elmira and Elora Clubs.
Highland Rugby U15 squad wins tournament in Markham
Members of the Fergus Highland Rugby U15 boys team competed on July 12 at the full-day Tsunami Great North 7’s tournament in Markham.
Equitation science conference coming to Guelph next month
GUELPH - The 15th annual International Society for Equitation Science Conference is being held on the University of Guelph campus this year from Aug. 19 to 21.
Erin Agricultural Society calls for Horse Heritage Hall of Fame submissions
ERIN - The Erin Agricultural Society has announced the 2019 Horse Heritage Hall of Fame awards.
OVC researchers study parasite that may cause equine abortions
GUELPH - Abortions in horses continues to be a problem for breeders and veterinarians.
New penalty guidelines for urging come into effect Aug. 1
ONTARIO - The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) announced new rules around whipping and urging in Standardbred racing on May 31.
Raceway celebrates Caretaker Appreciation Day
ELORA - Grand River Raceway took part in celebrating the 2019 National Caretaker Appreciation Day on July 19.
Madison Galloway and the Mud Guppies to perform at CNE Rising Star Talent Competition
TORONTO - Fergus’ Madison Galloway and The Mud Guppies will be performing at the Canadian National Exhibition’s 33rd Rising Star Talent Competition.
REVIEW: Newsies – a striking performance on newspaper history
ST. JACOBS - A turn of the century New York City hustle is presented on stage in the musical "Newsies."
Elora Poetry Centre and Gallery announces next performance
ELORA - Rae Crossman and Tilly Kooyman will be performing at the Elora Poetry Centre and Gallery on Aug. 10 at 4pm.
Slocan Ramblers bring bluegrass to Grand Theatre
The Slocan Ramblers came to the Fergus Grand Theatre on July 20 with upbeat, foot stompin’ bluegrass music.
‘Momondays’ provide fun and inspiration
GUELPH - Monthly “Momonday” events bring people together to share stories, inspire each other and have a good time.
There’s a Fiddler on the Loose at the Drayton Festival Theatre
DRAYTON - There’s a fiddler on the loose in the tranquil village of Drayton … and he’s on a mission to entertain with a high-energy musical extravaganza, officials say.
Report will guide tax support for news outlets
TORONTO – The Journalism and Written Media Independent Panel of Experts has submitted its…