ELORA – With the biggest day in the Christian calendar fast approaching, local churches are figuring out how to celebrate together while staying apart.
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Confirmed COVID-19 cases rise to over 100
GUELPH – The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the region has risen to over 100, including the first death attributed to the virus.
First responders pay tribute to local health care workers
PALMERSTON – For Chris Harrow, taking part in a show of support for local health care workers on April 3 was an easy decision.
Police beat: Two locals among those charged in Perth drug bust
LISTOWEL – A Mapleton and Grand Valley man were among six charged after a large drug bust at two…
Elora Festival postponed
ELORA – In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, directors of the Elora Festival have decided to…
Keep the faith
For Christians, the coming weekend is a celebration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ after he was executed on the cross. It is a tenet of their beliefs.
Essential
Well, it finally happened. The Carpenter has run out of recycled materials and thus out of building projects. It’s a shame, really.
Spanish flu persisted in Wellington well into 1919
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
‘Caregivers Connections’ offers online support
WELLINGTON COUNTY – An online support group for working caregivers is creating a virtual community at a time when they need it most.
Single-use plastics banned from county council chamber
GUELPH - Whenever Wellington County councillors are allowed back into the council chamber here following the lifting of COVID-19-related restrictions, they won’t be taking any single-use plastics (SUP) with them.
Neighbourhood provides birthday parade for Arthur youth
Drive-by birthday – With pandemic restrictions spoiling plans for one-year-old Ezra…
Make ‘n Move Minto offers fun for kids
MINTO – Local youngsters are invited to join in for Make ‘n Move Minto Mondays and…
Yarn Bomb Egg Hunt underway
MINTO – A Yarn Bomb Egg Hunt sponsored by True North Tribe and the Town of Minto will wrap up…