ROCKWOOD – The annual Warden’s Tree Planting event took place at Valentino Park in Rockwood on Sept. 23.
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Erin announces fall 2025 recreation programs
ERIN – The Town of Erin’s fall recreation programs are open for registration.
Playful Fox Productions presents Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat
FERGUS – Playful Fox Productions brought its version of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat to the Fergus Grand Theatre on Sept. 20.
Governments spending on farmland improvements
ONTARIO – The governments of Canada and Ontario are spending up to $14.6 million through the Resilient Agricultural Landscape Program (RALP) to help farmers make improvements to their farmland.
Wellington North aims to pass budget Dec. 15
KENILWORTH – Wellington North has approved its schedule for creating and finalizing the 2026 consolidated budget.
Artists Market coming to Alton Sept. 27
ALTON – Headwaters Arts 29th Annual Fall Festival is hosting an Artists Market on Sept. 27 from 11am to 5pm, featuring creations for sale by 15 vendors.
Radiothon set to support two local hospital foundations
MOUNT FOREST – The 24th CKNX Health Care Heroes Radiothon will broadcast on Oct. 18 in support of nine midwestern Ontario hospital foundations, including Mount Forest’s Louise Marshall Hospital Foundation (LMHF) and the Palmerston and District Hospital Foundation (PDHF).
Fergus women’s hockey league looking for players
FERGUS – The Fergus Senior Women’s Hockey League is searching for players for its third season.
Elusive Dreams band coming to Fergus Grand
FERGUS – Elusive Dreams: Classic Country Crossroads is coming to the Fergus Grand Theatre on Oct. 17. The band will feature hits from Glen Campbell, Charlie Rich, John Denver, Kris Kristofferson and others who topped both country and mainstream charts. “You won’t want to miss this rare opportunity
School boards to recognize Truth and Reconciliation Week
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Each year, September 30 marks the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
Local dealerships join together for World’s Largest Dealer Food Drive
CENTRE WELLINGTON – September is Ford’s Global Caring Month, and this year dealerships across the country are joining together for the World’s Largest Dealer Food Drive.
Guelph Big Book Sale returns, accepting donations
GUELPH – The Friends of the Guelph Public Library are preparing for the 17th edition of the Big Book Sale, which runs from Sept. 25 to 28.
Guelph Legion hosts Scottish Festival over weekend
GUELPH – The 33rd annual Guelph Scottish Festival hosted by the Guelph Legion Branch 234 was another success in the blazing sun on Sept. 21.
Arts centre launches ‘Buy a Brick’ campaign
ELORA — The Elora Centre for the Arts (ECFTA) is inviting the community to help lay the foundation for the future of the arts in Centre Wellington with its “Buy a Brick” campaign.
Reconciliation Walk will take place in Guelph Sept. 28
GUELPH – Indigenous voices are calling on all Canadians to educate themselves and their peers on the truth about Canada’s residential school legacy and its resulting harm.
