MINTO – Potential developers here will be required to enter an agreement with the municipality in order to avoid leaving taxpayers on the hook for consultant fees on projects that don’t go forward.
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Fergus voted for electric streetcars in 1911
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Wellington North sewage allocation policy leads to update on Arthur wastewater plant
KENILWORTH - Though Wellington North’s Sewage Allocation Policy was updated on Dec. 16, the item came up at council to determine the progress of work at the Arthur sewage treatment plant.
Lennox invited to participate in AMO solid waste task force
KENILWORTH - Wellington North Mayor Andy Lennox will be taking to the provincial stage as part of an Association of Municipalities of Ontario solid waste task force.
Minto Arts Council to host student art show
HARRISTON - The Minto Arts Council is to holding an exhibit to display art by local students from Norwell District Secondary School from Jan. 9 to Jan. 30.
Two local recipients to share 2019 Guelph Arts Council Jane Graham Memorial Award
GUELPH – The 2019 Jane Graham Memorial Award, presented by the Guelph Arts Council, will be shared by Annie Burgess, ceramicist, and Jagdeep Raina, an artist working in textiles.
Drayton Entertainment 2020 season packed with hits
DRAYTON – Drayton Entertainment will present a 2020 season packed with classic and contemporary Broadway hits, comedies, iconic dramas, pantos, Canadian fare, and shows that pay homage to iconic artists and eras of music.
Hillside Festival is carbon neutral
GUELPH - After years of green initiatives that reduced the Hillside Festival’s carbon footprint in every area and after years of measuring how much carbon the festival saves and creates, it is officially carbon neutral.
Jungle Book comes to life on stage at the River Run Centre
GUELPH – Theatre-goers can experience Rudyard Kipling’s Jungle Book like never before during a new theatrical adaptation of the classic story at River Run Centre Jan. 5 at 1 and 4pm.
Traditional Tameshiwari at Elora Gorge Karate Dojo
Tameshiwari event – On Dec. 14, students from the Gorge Karate Dojo participated in a…
Erin District High School’s wrestling team athletes bring home medals
Wrestling medalists – Wrestlers from Erin District High School came home from the St.…
Local team takes Founders Bonspiel trophy for third year
Repeat winners – For the third year in a row, the same team has captured the Founders…
Natural gas rate subsidy would boost expansion
Greater access to natural gas has significant implications for Ontario farmers, and is an infrastructure priority for our province.
More funding for farmers, agri-food businesses
TORONTO - Ontario’s Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, has announced a new cost-share funding application intake for the agri-food sector.
BFO welcomes Canadian agriculture partnership investment
GUELPH – The Beef Farmers of Ontario (BFO) welcomes the investment of up to $294,314 through…
