GUELPH – The cost of compensating Wellington County councillors was just under $1.1 million in 2022.
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Hospital foundation seeks community members for MRI campaign committee
PALMERSTON – The Palmerston and District Hospital Foundation (PDHF) is looking for community members to participate in an MRI campaign committee.
Guelph/Eramosa council sticks with road naming policy, denies developer’s request
BRUCEDALE – A new Rockwood road will be named after one of the township’s war dead, not the Drexler/Dowler developer’s late wife.
New Mapleton building inspector appointed
MAPLETON – The township has a new building inspector.
Reflections: God is generous
The Psalmist reminds us that God is generous. We often act like God is stingy and hard to persuade…
Registration is open for Reading Rocks
GUELPH - Does your child struggle with reading? Reading Rocks might be the answer.
Skating club carnival set for March 26
MINTO - The Harriston Skating Club will stage an ice carnival at the Palmerston arena on March 26.
Junior broomball tourney in Palmerston March 9 to 11
PALMERSTON – The Palmerston Junior Broomball Association is hosting a tournament featuring teams in the U9 to U16 age range this weekend.
Comedy show coming to Crown Harriston
HARRISTON – After selling out several stops on the first leg of their comedy tour, a “very adult” stand-up tour featuring Darren Frost and Lisa Baker are hitting various venues across Ontario, including the Crown Harriston Cultural Centre.
MYAC, The Grove hosting formal wear swap event with eye on prom season
MINTO – With school proms on the horizon, the Minto Youth Action Council (MYAC) and The Grove Palmerston are once again hosting a formal wear swap event.
Mental health, drug awareness discussion at Crown Harriston
HARRISTON – The Crown Harriston Cultural Centre and Tailored Films are hosting an awareness event to promote mental health and drug awareness on March 25.
FHT offers tips to improve length/quality of sleep
How much and the quality of sleep we get is something we don’t often think about but should be.
GRCA accepting campsite reservations
CAMBRIDGE - The Grand River Conservation Authority (GRCA) campsite reservation system opened to take reservations online for the 2023 seson on March 1.
Local CMHA branch embracing equity this International Women’s Day
GUELPH - On March 8, Canadian Mental Health Association Waterloo Wellington joined individuals and organizations around the world to #EmbraceEquity in celebrating this year’s International Women’s Day (IWD), an annual event held to mark the social, economic and political achievements of women.
Soup’s on at St. James church
FERGUS - The annual St. James Soup Take-out fundraiser is back with four kinds of soup on offer.
