GUELPH - Hospice Wellington announced on June 19 that a special gift from Klara and Oscar Bookbinder’s estate will kick off a three-year pilot project in rural communities.
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Wellington North supports concept of shared drainage superintendent
WELLINGTON NORTH – Council here has directed staff to work toward an agreement to share a drainage superintendent with the Town of Minto.
Wellington North council approves CIP grants for businesses in downtown Mount Forest
WELLINGTON NORTH - Wellington North has approved Community Improvement Program (CIP) grants worth a combined $17,500 toward work on four properties on Mount Forest’s Main Street.
Royal Agricultural Winter Fair cancelled due to COVID-19
TORONTO – Organizers have cancelled this year's Royal Agricultural Winter Fair but promise it will return "better than than ever in 2021."
Liz Armstrong receives ESAC environmental award
ERIN - The Environment and Sustainability Advisory Committee of the Town of Erin is granting its annual $500 award to Liz Armstrong.
Eden Mills Writers’ Festival announces full schedule of online events this year
EDEN MILLS - More than 60 writers will participate in the 2020 Eden Mills Writers’ Festival (EMWF), recently reimagined as the “In Your Own Backyard” online event series due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Town to form new subcommittee to support marginalized voices
MINTO – A subcommittee will be formed here to seek ways to provide support for “marginalized voices” within the community.
St. David’s Presbyterian Church in Campbellville to hold online auction June 22 to 30
CAMPBELLVILLE – St. David’s Presbyterian Church in Campbellville is having an online…
Elora shop helps spread the message to wear masks
Ewe need a mask – Visitors and local shoppers in Wellington County were required to wear…
Belwood Lions host successful bottle drive
Bottle drive – The Belwood Lions would like to thank the Belwood community for a successful…
Mentalist Cody Moynihan Zoom performance to benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters of Centre Wellington
FERGUS – Big Brothers Big Sisters of Centre Wellington is partnering up with mentalist Cody…
Wellington Road 34 under construction
Wellington Road 34 from Wellington Road 46 (Brock Road) to Concession 7, in the Township of…
Agriculture security law, Bill 156, receives Royal Assent
TORONTO – The Ontario Legislature passed Bill 156 – the Security from Trespass and…
Grand Valley Garden club host garden gathering
Quarantine fatigue – The executive members of the Grand Valley Garden Club met on June 19 to…
Plant for pest management
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) researchers have found that planting with pest management…