ELORA – Inside a barn at Milky Hills Farm in Elora, 13 year-old Emma Vervoort leads her eight month-old calf Bonnie around a walkway bordered by some of the farm’s 50 large dairy cows being milked.
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Canadian Tire Fergus makes donation to Groves Hospital Foundation
Cheque presentation – Groves Hospital Foundation accepted a $20,000 donation from Canadian Tire…
Optimist Club of Centre Wellington-Fergus honoured fundraising pledge to Groves Foundation
Optimist donation – The Optimist Club of Centre Wellington – Fergus made a pledge of…
Grand River Raceway to resume without spectators in step one
CENTRE WELLINGTON - Grand River Raceway has formally announced it will resume racing in step one of Ontario’s reopening plan; however, spectators will be watching online from the comfort and safety of their homes.
CW Chamber of Commerce starts rapid screening initiative; local groups sponsor
CENTRE WELLINGTON – The Centre Wellington Chamber of Commerce is running a COVID-19 “rapid screening initiative” in Wellington County, providing free rapid tests for businesses with under 150 employees.
Committee ready to abandon sculpture project to honour Jack R. MacDonald
ELORA – The Elora Sculpture Project committee is ready to walk away from an agreement it signed with Centre Wellington township to erect a sculpture to honour Jack R. MacDonald.
Neighbours rally to save century-old tree in Fergus
FERGUS - Neighbours on St. George Street West in Fergus are trying to save a 100-year-old maple tree the township says must come down as sanitary sewer replacement is slated to commence on the street this month.
Residents protest BlueTriton’s applications for water permit renewals
GUELPH – The Wellington Water Watchers (WWW) and Guelph resident Shane Philips have joined forces to reaffirm their opposition to BlueTriton Brands’ applications to renew water bottling permits in Wellington County.
The Great Canadian Giving Challenge is running, and Groves is asking for help to win $20,000
CENTRE WELLINGTON – For the month of June the Great Giving Challenge by CanadaHelps is open, offering charities the opportunity to win $20,000, Groves Memorial Community Hospital among the participants.
Elora resident Michael Chapman to play for Queen’s University’s Golden Gaels Rugby Team
ELORA – Michael Chapman, a local rugby player who has played for Team Canada and Ontario, is taking his next steps at Queen’s University, where he will play on their Golden Gaels Rugby Team.