MOUNT FOREST – A number of businesses here have pro-actively closed their doors or modified operations in response to emerging concerns about potential local spread of COVID-19.
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Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week taking place across the province
WELLINGTON COUNTY - This week is Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week in Ontario.
Weekend storm left four schools without power, only one remained open
FERGUS – After the Nov. 15 wind and rainstorm left portions of Wellington County without power, both local school boards were forced to close at least one school each.
Minto council to consider bylaw regulating off road vehicles
MINTO – Council here is preparing to consider allowing the use of off road vehicles (ORV) on town-owned roads.
Halt to indoor visiting urged
GUELPH - Medical Officer of Health and CEO of Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health Dr. Nicola Mercer has issued a letter advising local residents not to enter homes other than their own due to a rapid increase in the spread of COVID-19.
Education minister visits Elora PS
Minister visit – On Nov. 12, minister of education Stephen Lecce made a stop at Elora Public…
Drayton Legion held its Remembrance Day ceremony on Nov. 11
Drayton remembers – The Drayton Legion held its Remembrance Day ceremony at the cenotaph on…
Minto U11 Leafs and Flames end first game in a tie
So close! – Minto U11 Leafs goalie Jayden Van Soest reacts to the puck hitting the post behind…
New pharmacy opens in Drayton
DRAYTON – A ribbon cutting was held for a new pharmacy operated by a north Wellington native with…
Farmer mental wellness – a key priority for OFA and Ontario farm families
If someone asks, “how are you doing?” do you want to throw something at them, or do you break…
Harriston Legion hosted a Remembrance Day service
Harriston remembers – Harriston Legion Branch 296 hosted a Remembrance Day service at the…
Mount Forest Legion closed until Dec. 1
MOUNT FOREST – The Mount Forest Royal Canadian Legion Branch 134 is closed to the public…
Ford sidelining the scientists
It’s now seeming like our current provincial government’s conversion from bluster-based to…
Mapleton goes forward with chamber MOU
MAPLETON – Council here has approved a Memorandum of Understanding with the Mapleton Chamber of…
Remembrance Service held in Palmerston
Service in Palmerston – Royal Canadian Legion Palmerston – Frank Lambier Branch 409…