ELORA – Tour de Elora is back for its fourth year – stronger, better and with a great new addition: dogs.
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AALP Dream Gala raises over $122,000 for Ontario’s agriculture leaders
ONTARIO – The Rural Ontario Institute (ROI) is pleased to announce the record-breaking fundraising results of $122,157 by the 2024 Advanced Agricultural Leadership Program (AALP) Dream Gala.
Raising money for Waterloo Wellington Alzheimer Society
GUELPH – The Guelph Bridge Club (GBC) raised and donated $2,005 to the Waterloo Wellington Alzheimer Society (WWAS) on June 28.
Mapleton council awards $250 athletic bursary
MAPLETON – Mapleton council presented a $250 athletic bursary to Joel Rumph on Aug. 13, in recognition of his success in high jump at the Athletics Canada Indoor National Championships.
Hidden backyard garden an oasis for Elora couple
ELORA – When Sue and Paul Kelly decided to leave Kitchener and make their home on Mathieson Street in Elora, Sue had a stipulation.
Child struck, vehicle flees
GUELPH – Guelph Police are looking for witnesses and trying to identify a driver after a small child was struck by a vehicle that fled the scene.
Guelph man wins big
GUELPH – Lajos Erdelyi of Guelph is celebrating after winning an ONTARIO 49 second prize worth $50,000 in the July 3 draw.
How much, did you say?
It seems today, rules and ethical business practices are in short supply.
ECFTA kicking off fundraiser to expand facility, make accessible
ELORA - The Elora Centre for the Arts (ECFTA) is hosting a community barbecue on Sept. 5 to kick off its fundraising campaign for a new expansion to the historic building.
Big changes for Friends of the Guelph Public Library Big Book Sale
GUELPH – The Friends of the Guelph Public Library is hosting this year’s annual Big Book Sale slated for Sept. 19 to Sept. 22 at a new, larger location at 440 Elmira Road North.
Heritage River holds car show
ELORA – The Heritage River Retirement Residence home held a car show on Aug. 22 with refreshments and popcorn for the guests.
Centre Wellington Community Sportsplex hosts Faerie Market
FERGUS – Vendor Jasmine was one a several vendors at the Faerie Market on Aug. 24 at the Centre Wellington Community Sportsplex.
Classic cars take over museum lawn for annual show
ABOYNE – The classic car show at the Wellington County Museum and Archives, held on Aug. 25, was a hit with car lovers of every description.
OPINION: New partnership promotes farmers, farmers’ markets
ONTARIO – Harvest of all kinds is in full swing in Ontario, from grains and other field crops to a wide range of fruits and vegetables.