OTTAWA – Recently local veteran Cpl. Steven McCulloch was paired up with Jellybean, a National Service Dog, specially trained to support veterans.
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Remembrance Day services
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Legions across the county will be honouring war veterans on and around Remembrance Day.
Night of Bright Stars memorial a chance for community to connect and reflect
KITCHENER – Bereaved Families of Ontario – Midwestern Region’s (BFO-MR) Night of Bright Stars memorial event is cherished annual tradition, providing a supportive space for individuals and families to come together and connect in their grief and to honour and remember the people they’re missing.
Who wants a federal election?
OTTAWA – With Ottawa’s parliamentary precinct plunged into the latest round of minority government brinksmanship, political watchers can scarcely draw breath without simultaneously speculating about whether the nation will next go to the polls before 2024 is over.
Rare joins 87 Canadian land trust calling for federal funding for land conservation
CAMBRIDGE – The Rare Charitable Research Reserve has joined 87 regional and local land trusts in calling on the Prime Minister and parliament to extend funding for the Land Trusts Conservation Fund on Oct.16.
Local municipalities receive provincial infrastructure funds
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The county and its member municipalities are collectively getting more than $10 million from the province to fund things like roads, bridges and water and wastewater infrastructure.
Buy a ‘NovemBurger’ to support food security programs through local United Way
GUELPH – November just might be the best time to go out for burgers.
Police beat: Thieves steal $2,400 worth of baby formula
FERGUS – At 12pm on Oct. 6, three suspects stole $2,453 worth of baby formula from a business on Tower Street South.
Autism Dog Services Online Charity Auction Fundraiser
SOUTHWESTERN ONTARIO – Autism Dog Services (ADS) is hosting their ninth annual online charity auction Nov. 1 to 10.
Annual Holiday Giving Guide highlights needs of local charities, non-profits
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Organizations supporting locals through the upcoming holiday season can connect with community members looking to help out through an annual online guide.
