GUELPH – The Helper Bees Outreach Program of the Church of Apostles wants to collect 250 pairs of shoes or boots to distribute to the community.
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Seniors community Canada Day celebration
GUELPH – The Silver Maple Seniors Community and the Residents of St. Joseph’s, located in the north end of Guelph, held a Canada Day celebration within the community.
Royal Reach raises over $130,000 for KidsAbility’s Project Impact
GUELPH – A sold-out crowd gathered at Cutten Fields for the fourth annual Royal Reach Gala, raising over $130,000 in support of Project ImPACT (Improving Parents as Communication Teachers)
Water Watchers to Ontario Government: water permits are not transferable assets
GUELPH – Wellington Water Watchers (WWW)is calling on the Ontario Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks (MECP) to immediately withdraw its Environmental Registry proposal 025-0730, which would allow water taking permits to become transferable assets.
Impaired driver sentenced to seven years for deadly Highway 6 crash
GUELPH – Dave Genereaux's family and friends wept during a July 14 sentencing for a crash that claimed the Fergus man’s life.
Backyard theatre returns to McCrae House for 11th season
GUELPH – Backyard Theatre returns to McCrae House this July with We Lived, Felt Dawn, Saw Sunset Glow, a concert piece for voice and guitar created by Juno-nominated and Queen’s Diamond Jubilee-awarded playwright/composer Mike Ford.
Ontario deputy ag minister to be United Way campaign chair
GUELPH – United Way Guelph Wellington Dufferin has announced Dr. John Kelly, deputy minister of the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness (OMAFA) will be the 2025 campaign chair and lead volunteers in the fall to raise funds to support local social services in the community.
Kerry Wright is OSCIA’s new executive director
GUELPH — The Ontario Soil and Crop Improvement Association (OSCIA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Kerry Wright as its new executive director, effective July 28.
Guelph Wellington Immigrant Survey deadline extended to July 31
GUELPH – Due to low participation, the Guelph-Wellington Local Immigration Partnership is extending its immigrant survey deadline to July 31.
Over $2,000 worth of mice stolen from Guelph store
GUELPH – The Guelph Police Service is investigating after 12 computer mice, valued at about $2,075, were stolen from a business on Stone Road West.