MINTO – Councillor Jean Anderson has raised concerns about the increasing use of personal protective equipment (PPE) by businesses and the general public and the potential impact on PPE availability for health care workers.
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Centre Wellington high school grads get a special delivery
Proud grads - Teachers and support staff of Centre Wellington District High School delivered approximately 300 signs to the homes of CWDHS graduates on June 12.
Elora Farmers’ Market uses fresh approach for patrons
Lanes of freshness – The Elora Farmers’ Market ensured physical distancing on June 13 and…
Centre Wellington council directs staff to rein in spending as they prepare 2021 budget
ELORA – Centre Wellington council gave staff direction to keep the 2021 tax increase to 1.4 per cent or less as it begins preparing next year’s draft budget.
Crime Stoppers offers statement supporting anti-racism initiatives
Since 1988, Crime Stoppers Guelph Wellington (CSGW) has offered residents of the City of Guelph and…
Child pornography charges
GUELPH – On June 10, the Guelph Police executed a search warrant at a residence in the north…
Dads
The two most important men in my life are my father, Gary, and my husband, the Carpenter. These two men have a lot in common, despite being from different generations.
Police beat: Cancer meds, jewelry stolen in break-in
GUELPH-ERAMOSA – On June 5 at about 1:20pm Wellington County OPP responded to a report of a…
Exercise tips for older adults during COVID-19 pandemic
You may be finding it tougher to exercise while under lockdown or a stay-at-home order. But you can…
Rotary delivers dinner for front line workers
HARRISTON – The Clifford Rotary Club continues to meet via Zoom during the COVID-19 crisis. The…
Pride month goes online at Upper Grand board
GUELPH – Because of COVID-19, the Upper Grand District School Board has put Gay Pride Month online this year, featuring an array of videos by prominent citizens who talk about their thoughts and experiences of Pride and being gay.
David Boyle and the Elora Museum
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Let’s strive for exceptional
A few years back a human resources trainer held some workshops here with my managers on new techniques and strategies to make work a happier more productive place. Of course, all workplaces have their quirks, different personalities and goals.
National Arts Drive to be held June 20
CENTRE WELLINGTON – Local artists are taking part in The National Arts Drive on June 20, part of a national experience and fundraiser for creative artists impacted by the global pandemic.
Ren’s Pets and Petcurean donate pet food to Centre Wellington Food Bank
GUELPH – Ren’s Pets has teamed up with Petcurean to deliver 3,000 pounds of pet food to the…