November brings shorter days and colder weather. It’s time to pull out our winter wardrobes and curl up by the fire with a good book.
News
Police beat: Officer assaulted: OPP
ARTHUR – An Arthur man has been charged with assaulting a police officer during an incident here last week.
Autism Dog Services’ silent auction begins Nov. 1
ONTARIO – Autism Dog Services (ADS) is holding its annual online auction Nov. 1 to 10 in benefit of the charity that provides service dogs to those with autism, and related disorders, throughout Southwestern Ontario.
Volunteer appreciation night closes Drayton anniversary celebration
DRAYTON – The Drayton 150 Celebration committee hosted a volunteer appreciation reception on Oct. 20 at the Drayton Festival Theatre.
Officer assaulted twice, woman arrested
GUELPH – A Guelph woman was arrested after a Guelph Police officer was assaulted twice last Saturday.
Orton photos show old and new railway stations
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Guelph Tool Library brings better living seniors program to Elora
GUELPH – The “Living Better on Less for Seniors” program, run by the Guelph Tool Library, is now offered in Elora.
Post-Erin Fair cleanup is arranged
ERIN – Town of Erin environment and sustainability advisory committee co-chairs Jenn Edwards and…
New study pinpoints number of birds killed by cats each year
GUELPH – It’s no secret that birds are facing many threats in Canadian cities, but the leading cause of death may come as a surprise. It’s not avian flu or natural predators, but instead, outdoor cats.
Minto supports severance to subdivide four-plex
PALMERSTON – Minto council received a consent application to subdivide a four-plex dwelling so each unit can be sold separately.
Arthur Aces U9 team wins provincial gold
KENILWORTH – On Oct. 20 Wellington North council welcomed the Arthur Aces U9 #2 squad to its meeting to recognize the team for winning the U9 “F” gold medal at the 2025 Ontario Box Lacrosse Provincial Championships.
Clifford Connects hosts first Halloween Harvest
CLIFFORD – Clifford Rotary Celebration Square was filled with mystical creatures and unearthly decorations on Oct. 25 for Clifford’s first Halloween Harvest.
Harriston Halloween Haunt draws over 350 kids
HARRISTON – Over 350 kids flooded the streets of Harriston for the town’s Halloween Haunt on Oct. 24.
OPINION: Keeping food on shelves takes more than farms – it takes people
ONTARIO – Most people picture a farm when they hear the word agriculture, but in reality, agriculture stretches far beyond the farm gate.