DRAYTON – Mapleton Safe Communities hosted a Safe Kids Day on May 24 in Drayton.
Wellington County
REVIEW: Drayton’s Country Roads takes you where you belong
DRAYTON – When I saw that the opening production for the 2025 season in Drayton was Country Roads, based on the music of John Denver, I thought, are there enough John Denver songs to fill a two-hour show?
Aussie Steelers fastball team coming to Milverton
MILVERTON – People in Milverton are set to open their homes to players and team officials from the Aussie Steelers, the defending world champion fastball team, later this month.
Soil health report Critical Ground is one year old
ONTARIO – One year ago, the Standing Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry (AGFO) tabled its report Critical Ground: Why Soil is Essential to Canada’s Economic, Environmental, Human and Social Health.
County launches new local food map in celebration of Local Food Week
WELLINGTON COUNTY – In celebration of Local Food Week this June, the county is releasing its new Taste Real Local Food Map.
UGDSB approves updated policies on workplace violence, concussions, managing records
GUELPH – The Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) has approved updates to its policies on workplace violence, concussions, and records and information management.
Buy local gets boost as Ontario farmers renew support for market promotions
ONTARIO – A second year of funding for a cost-share program to support marketing projects promoting Ontario farmers at farmers’ markets across the province has been approved.
Wardens’ caucus releases Tariff Impact Survey results
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The Western Ontario Wardens’ Caucus (WOWC) recently provided businesses in 15 counties, including Wellington, an opportunity to share how they are affected by tariffs imposed by the U.S.
Mobile hazardous waste depot in Aberfoyle for June
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The county’s mobile household hazardous waste (MHHW) depot has moved to the Aberfoyle waste facility and will be there for the month of June.
Public health working with partners after closure of Guelph Consumption and Treatment Site
GUELPH – The local health unit has been working with area partners as the Consumption and Treatment Site (CTS) in Guelph closed on March 31 and the Homeless and Addiction Recovery Treatment Hub (HART) opened on April 1 as directed by the province.
