GUELPH – Remembering matters. Memorializing matters. And standing up against femicide really matters, said public educator Cindy McMann at the Dec. 6 vigil organized by Guelph-Wellington Women in Crisis.
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UGDSB updating policies on celebrations, naming schools
GUELPH – The Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) is seeking feedback on two policies.
University of Guelph’s Volunteer Connections releases annual Holiday Giving Guide
GUELPH – For a second year running, a group at the University of Guelph (U of G) has compiled a Holiday Giving Guide to connect people with organizations seeking donations and volunteers.
Russel Cox makes $3.45-million donation to Centre Wellington Community Foundation
CENTRE WELLINGTON – Randall Howard, chair of the Centre Wellington Community Foundation Board of Directors, announced a record-breaking single gift of $3.45 million from benefactor Russel Cox, a local business icon and philanthropist.
Holiday fundraiser grants wishes for kids with significant medical challenges
GUELPH – Guelph Wish Fund for Children has launched a new holiday giving campaign aimed at getting donors to sponsor "wishes" for the children with significant medical challenges the organization supports.
Veterans’ coffee hour
GUELPH – Every Friday morning at Branch 234 of the Royal Canadian Legion in Guelph, members have a “veterans’ coffee hour.”
Joy in the City, a gospel Christmas celebration
GUELPH – Get ready for a gospel music experience with Joy in the City 6 - a gospel Christmas celebration on Dec. 14.
Guelph River Run Centre announces 2024/25 Lots On season
GUELPH – The River Run Centre in Guelph has announced the return of Lots On, a seven month theatre celebration featuring live music, dance, comedy, and other live artistic performances. The Lots On season will be presented in nine artistic series beginning with River Run’s inaugural Movement – The
ROI introduces the 2024 Rural Change Makers
GUELPH – The Rural Ontario Institute (ROI) is excited to announce the 2024 young leaders of change who have begun their leadership learning journey together through the Rural Change Makers (RCM) program.
Cornerstone School in Guelph holding a family-friendly fundraiser
GUELPH – Cornerstone School is bringing a small dose of magic to Guelph with a cozy, family-friendly fundraiser – “enjoy festive light displays, games, and treats, all while supporting the school,” officials invite.
