ELORA – Centre Wellington council debated long and hard at its Oct. 26 meeting on when to invite public comment on a proposed procedural bylaw, and when to vote on it.
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Mount Forest Downtown Gold Bikes for Simon Campaign raised more than $17,500
Gold Bike campaign – The Mount Forest Downtown (MFD) Gold Bikes for Simon Campaign wrapped up at…
Lions provide assist to local hospital
Hospital donation – Mount Forest Lions Club president Marty Young presented a cheque for…
Grade 7 students, teachers donate 450 pounds of non-perishables to Mount Forest Community Food Pantry
Students donate – On Oct. 20 Grade 7 students, accompanied by their teacher Cheryl Keiffer,…
Funding announced for social services
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Local social service agencies will receive over $1.9 million in relief…
Police beat: Didn’t want vehicle impounded
CENTRE WELLINGTON – On Oct. 10 at about 11:30am, a Wellington County OPP officer stopped a…
Fergus business hosts annual Great Pumpkin giveaway
The Great Pumpkin giveaway – Every year, Tracy Price, owner of The Price Team, Dominion…
Elora Community Theatre to hold annual AGM virtually
CENTRE WELLINGTON – Elora Community Theatre (ECT) will be holding its Annual General Meeting…
Bridge elected vice-chair of FCM Ontario Caucus
WELLINGTON COUNTY – County councillor and Minto Mayor George Bridge has been re-elected to…
Dignity for all
On Monday Edmonton sports teams lost one of their greatest teammates and ambassadors. His name was…
OPINION: Community newspapers will continue to be there because they care
We were in it together. In towns big and small across this country, the local newspaper became the…
Boo
Halloween is upon us. This makes me ridiculously happy. Like most grown-ups, I love this tradition…
Wet 1954 culminated with Hurricane Hazel
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Fergus Legion’s Grandpa’s BBQ Beef Dinner a success
Grandpa’s BBQ – For many years the Fergus Legion has held a fundraiser called…