GUELPH – A man arrested earlier this month for exposing himself and attempting to urinate on strangers was arrested again last weekend.
Vol 58 Issue 22
OPINION: Mental health resources available for Ontario’s farm communities
ONTARIO – In recent years, Canadian research has shown that farming is one of the most stressful industries.
Local art exhibit celebrates survivors of sexual violence
GUELPH – The community is invited to join Guelph-Wellington Women in Crisis on May 30 from 10am to 1:30pm at the Red Pavilion at Riverside Park (709 Woolwich St.) for an exhibit of local art by survivors of sexual violence.
Harriston Legion presents $6,000 cheque to Minto-Clifford Public School
HARRISTON – On May 14, the Harriston Legion Catch the Ace committee presented a $6,000 cheque to Minto-Clifford Public School.
Sunflower Open Golf Tournament returns
GUELPH – Grab your golf clubs because Hospice Wellington is set to host its 5th annual Sunflower Open in memory of Darryl Guthrie, on Aug. 19.
Mapleton supports farm severance, lot line adjustment
MAPLETON – Council here voted unanimously in support of two rural consent applications on May 13.
Grand Celtic Pipe Band celebrates 25 years with open house
ELORA – The Grand Celtic Pipe Band celebrated its 25th birthday with a well attended open house last Saturday.
Fergus and District Horticultural Society held annual “Best Bloomin’ Plant Sale”
FERGUS – The Fergus and District Horticultural Society held its annual “Best Bloomin’ Plant Sale” at the Fergus sportsplex on May 24.
Council supports Harriston severance application
MINTO – Council here has recommended the county’s land division committee approve a consent application regarding a severance proposal in Harriston.
Tulip Festival in Drayton began in 1975
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Annual Tour de Guelph back for 12th year
GUELPH – The 12th annual Tour de Guelph is set for June 22 at the University of Guelph and is looking to build on a record-setting year in 2024.
Bridge2Med shows high school students path to becoming a doctor
FERGUS – Two second-year students in McMaster’s medical program have started their own program to encourage high school students to consider careers in medicine.
International Plowing Match and Rural Expo heads to Niagara region
NIAGARA REGION – The International Plowing Match and Rural Expo (IPM)is coming to the Niagara Region this fall to showcase the community’s agricultural diversity and natural beauty.
Cancer Patient Services funds hospital equipment
MOUNT FOREST – Earlier this month, Cancer Patient Services Corporation (CPSC) donated $70,000 to the Mount Forest Louise Marshall Hospital Foundation (LMHF), continuing its long-standing support of the hospital.
School board invites UGDSB community to contribute to human rights review
GUELPH – The Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) is in the midst of a human rights review.