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Survived. Thrived.
So long, 2020. Buh-bye. Ciao. Hosta la vista, baby. But before you go, one last thing (I always like to get the last word): thank you, 2020, for lessons that I didn’t know I needed and the wake-up call that has forever changed my perspective on who and what matters.
Some GRCA parks open for limited winter access; administration centre closed
CAMBRIDGE - The Grand River Conservation Authority (GRCA) will be maintaining limited access at a number of conservation areas this winter; however, restrictions will remain in place to help protect staff, watershed communities and reduce the spread of COVID-19.
Town of Erin launches new wastewater website
ERIN – The Town of Erin has launched a new website dedicated to its wastewater project, to…
Survivor fundraiser supported Big Brothers Big Sisters of Centre Wellington
Fundraiser – Fergus’ Motion Electric Contracting raised $11,280 for Big Brothers Big…
Donation offers help for homeless veterans
Help for homeless veterans – Dan Bailey of Hanover’s OnePromo was in Mount Forest on Dec. 21 to…
Harriston Shines Christmas contest winners announced
Festive lighting – This festive residence at 92 George Street North won both 1st place and…
New Horizons Band finds ways to play together despite COVID-19
GUELPH – “I am enjoying playing music online so much more than I thought I would,” said…
Art Gallery of Guelph announces 2021 Middlebrook Prize for Young Canadian Curators call for submissions
GUELPH – The Art Gallery of Guelph (AGG) is asking for submissions for the 2021 Middlebrook…
GYMC now offering music for children with disabilities online
GUELPH – The Guelph Youth Music Centre (GYMC) is taking the Music for Children with…
Township seeking input on development charge background study
CENTRE WELLINGTON – The township is updating its Development Charges Background Study and Bylaw and is seeking community input.
Children’s Foundation of Guelph and Wellington helps local families shine bright during hard year
GUELPH - This year has been difficult to say the least, and the Children’s Foundation of Guelph and Wellington has seen some of the difficult impacts this global pandemic has had on local children and youth.
Businesses in SEDC area eligible for Business Resurgence Program
NEUSDAT – The Saugeen Economic Development Corporation announced Dec. 15 that businesses…
Halwell Mutual donates $100,00 to charities in Ontario
GUELPH – Through its Halwell Hope initiative, Halwell Mutual is donating $100,000 to…