Last week’s column considered the Federal Bank in Guelph and Walter Cutten’s Guelph Banking Company, which the Federal Bank supported.
News
School board requests sidewalk installation on Old Brock Road
ABERFOYLE - A sidewalk is being sought to keep Aberfoyle Public School students safer.
Sportsplex employees recognized for life-saving use of defibrillator
CENTRE WELLINGTON - Two Centre Wellington Community Sportsplex employees were recognized at the 6th annual Guelph-Wellington Paramedic Service (GWPS) awards dinner on Oct. 4 for their use of a defibrillator to save a man’s life.
Flash Freight warehouse to expand
BRUCEDALE - Guelph-Eramosa council has voted to give support in principle for a plan to expand the Flash Freight Systems warehouse facility at 5894 Eighth Line E. in Ariss.
Council chooses not to open ‘can of worms’ by changing road names
KENILWORTH - Council’s open forum on Oct. 7 took a look at the potential of changing road names within the township.
Drayton Entertainment’s ‘Art’ brings culture with a side of laughter
ST. JACOBS - Three men dispute the worth of modern art and ultimately each other in the philosophical comedy “Art.”
Tim Murton launches new exhibition as part of Monster Month in Elora
ELORA - Local artist Tim Murton will launch exhibit The Air Conditioned Nightmare on Oct. 10 and will be on display until Nov. 17.
Roger Miller’s button collection at county museum on Oct. 19
ABOYNE – On the Button is coming to the Wellington County Museum and Archives on Oct. 19.
Daniel Romano to perform in Guelph on Nov. 6
GUELPH- Daniel Romano is set to perform his new album Finally Free on Nov. 6 at Onyx Nightclub…
Annie on stage at Hamilton Family Theatre Cambridge until Oct. 27
The sun will come out - Set in 1930s New York, orphan Annie is forced to live in an orphanage run by the wicked Miss Hannigan
Guelph cancer survivor returns home for one-night-only, one-person show at The River Run Centre
GUELPH - Award winning Canadian actor and writer Daniel Stolfi is presenting Cancer Can’t Dance Like This – 10 Years Later on Oct. 19 at The River Run Centre, Co-operators Hall.
Guelph hosts Canadian Festival of Spoken Word for second year
GUELPH - The Canadian Festival of Spoken Word (CFSW), a national, nomadic, annual spoken word festival will be hosted for the second year in Guelph.
Tender awarded for Badley Bridge
GUELPH – A Stratford-area firm has been awarded the tender for the replacement of the Badley Bridge on Metcalfe Street in Elora.
Council seeks practical way to address audible traffic signals
KENILWORTH - Council here wants to address concerns raised regarding audible signals at traffic lights in Mount Forest, but is not convinced a phone app is the way to go.
LPAT hearing on Erin gravel pit next week
ERIN - Residents of Erin village concerned about a proposed gravel pit expansion near the BelErin subdivision will make their case at a Local Planning Appeals Tribunal (LPAT) hearing at town hall next week.