WELLINGTON COUNTY – Local officials are offering their condolences to the Royal Family following the passing of Queen Elizabeth II on Thursday.
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Townhouse development in Rockwood gets final approval from council
ROCKWOOD – A townhouse development proposed in Rockwood has received final approval from Guelph/Eramosa council.
Sunrise will have to pay security deposit to township like any other developer
PUSLINCH – Representatives from Sunrise Therapeutic Riding Centre didn’t get everything they wanted from Puslinch council on Sept. 7, but at least they can move forward with their plan to redevelop the centre.
Council rezones agricultural land for RV park septic system
WELLINGTON NORTH – Council approved a change to Wellington North's zoning bylaw, allowing for a new septic system to be installed on agricultural land adjacent to, and benefiting, the Spring Valley RV park.
Palmerston Agricultural Society donates $8,000 to various Minto initiatives, organizations
Helping out – The Palmerston Agricultural Society donated $8,000 to various Minto initiatives and organizations on Aug. 20 at the Minto Farmers Market.
Township signing subdivision agreement for Mount Forest residential development
WELLINGTON NORTH - The township is entering a subdivision agreement with “5053745 Ontario Inc.” (Brad Wilson) for a residential development located in northeast Mount Forest, bordered by Durham Street, London Road North and Birmingham Street East.
Music school highlights local youth talent at Riverfest Elora
ELORA – The students of Adrian Jones Music School once again kicked off the Riverfest Elora music festival this year.
Students return to class across Wellington County
They’re back – Sept. 6 marked the return to school for students across Wellington County.
Proverbial box
Exhale. Week one of the school term is almost over. I remember the anxiety of this week like it was yesterday. It was yesterday.
COVID-19 cases drop by over 30% in region; hospitalizations remain steady
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Confirmed COVID-19 cases have reached a two-month low in the Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health (WDGPH) region after dropping by over 30% this week. Meanwhile, local hospitalizations remain steady.
Northern Wellington headlines from 1901, 1926
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
COIL launches challenge to reduce construction waste
GUELPH – The City of Guelph and County of Wellington have launched the Circular Opportunity…
Got talent? Centre Wellington is looking for you
CENTRE WELLINGTON – Call it Centre Wellington’s Got Talent or Star Search Centre Wellington.
Officials: new exhibit a reminder the most important aspect of life is a sense of connection
ELORA – The Elora Centre for the Arts (ECFTA) is offering a new exhibition in its gallery by award-winning northern Ontario artist Bruce Cull.
OFA Viewpoint: Rallying on fertilizer issues affecting Ontario farmers requires engaged conversations
ONTARIO – Few outside the farming community realize that many farmers begin planning for next season before the current one is done.