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Broley the first to link declining eagle population to DDT
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Open Mind: My mood is showing
Submitted by a Chronic Mental Health Survivor There are some who wear their emotions on their…
Polycorp accelerates $50,000 donation to Groves Hospital Foundation
ELORA – Polycorp Ltd. has decided to complete its $50,000 pledge to the Groves Hospital Foundation now rather than stretch the donations over time as originally planned.
Melville United Church congregation celebrates 175 years
FERGUS - Banners have been placed outside Melville United Church in downtown Fergus to announce the 175th anniversary of the congregation
Elora Singers to release new CD
ELORA – Unable to celebrate their 40th anniversary in person, the Elora Singers will soon be launching a new CD.
CWDHS students tackle at-home art projects
COVID collages – Grade 10 visual art students at Centre Wellington District High School were…
Poll shows majority of Ontarians believe mental health crisis will follow COVID-19
TORONTO – Seven out of 10 Ontarians (69 per cent) believe the province is headed for a…
ReStore has re-opened
FERGUS – Habitat for Humanity Wellington Dufferin Guelph (Habitat WDG) has announced that the Fergus Habitat ReStore – located at 927-900 Tower Street South – has recently reopened to shoppers.
Veterinary services opened for regular services on May 19
Vets and pets – The Elora Gorge Animal Hospital opened its doors for regular veterinary…
Elora Legion hosted bottle drive for Get In Touch For Hutch, next one May 30
Bottle drive – The Elora Legion hosted a bottle drive fundraiser in support of Get In Touch…
Drayton clinic cancelled, but residents urged to keep donating blood
MAPLETON - A blood donation clinic here on June 15 has been cancelled, but Canadian Blood Services officials are planning another on in September.
You found some tomatoes at the garden centre. Now what?
Since they can’t open their gardens to the public this year, the Advertiser has invited local…
Fergus family creates hugmaster to celebrate father’s birthday
Hugmaster 2020 – This could be the best birthday gift ever. Bob Norris, of Fergus, turned 89…
Township endorses COVID-19 workplace policy
WELLINGTON NORTH – Council here has endorsed a COVID-19 policy that includes “guiding principles for a safe workplace” and a “planned, progressive return to work approach” as pandemic restrictions are lifted.