ELORA – Working to continue to support student success, the Upper Grand Learning Foundation (UGLF) is hosting a fundraising gala that organizers hope will be the first of many.
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Erin businesses receive funding through CIP
ERIN – The Town of Erin has awarded three businesses roughly $13,000 in funding through the Community Improvement Plan (CIP) for the March intake.
Erin council pre-qualifies contractors for two wastewater treatment plant contracts
ERIN – Council here is proceeding with a list of pre-qualified contractors for two phases of the town’s much-anticipated wastewater treatment plant.
Book Sale raises record funds for Elora Festival
ELORA – The Annual Giant Book Sale returned to the Elora Curling Club May 6 to 8 after a two-year absence due to COVID restrictions.
After 40 years, Puslinch Junior Gardeners still going strong
ABERFOYLE – While the Puslinch Junior Gardeners club turns 40 this year, that piece of history was mostly lost on the youth that gathered behind the Puslinch Community Centre on May 11 for the first meeting of the season.
Songs of Bob Dylan performed at Fergus Grand Theatre
Bob Dylan – The songs of the very popular singer Bob Dylan came back to life at the Fergus Grand…
Drexler Construction awarded Domville Street reconstruction project by Wellington North
WELLINGTON NORTH – Domville Street residents will experience a smoother drive after the…
Harmonica master Mike Stevens plays Grand Theatre
Harmonica master – It was two firsts and a last at the Fergus Grand Theatre on May 15 for Mike…
Township to begin Pierpoint settlement research project
CENTRE WELLINGTON – While much is already known about Richard Pierpoint, who was designated a national historic person by Parks Canada in 2020, the township is interested in further developing its understanding of the Pierpoint Settlement and is commencing a research project to learn more.
Four charged with defrauding social services
GUELPH – Four Guelph residents face charges of defrauding a provincial social services agency of…
After fire, first steps to rebuild begin at council meeting
WELLINGTON NORTH –Around a year and a half following a fire at John’s Towing, Kyle Woods appeared before council on April 25 seeking to build a new 3,500 square-foot shop on his Mount Forest property.
Canada Road Safety Week is May 17 to 23
The Canadian Agricultural Safety Association (CASA), in support of Canada Road Safety Week (May 17 to 23), encourages motorists and farm machinery operators alike to pay attention, drive defensively, and share the road this season.
Lightning strikes the stage at GLT
GUELPH – Can Lightning Strike Twice? an original play by one of Guelph Little Theatre’s own members (with permission of Canadian Playwright’s Guild) promises to keep audiences laughing in the aisles.
Better Together: Fergus Grand Theatre announces 2022-23 Presenting Series
CENTRE WELLINGTON – The Fergus Grand Theatre is buzzing with excitement as audiences return, eager to experience the collective thrill of live performances once again.
Grants for well projects offered by GRCA, municipal partners
CAMBRIDGE - Grants are available to support homeowners and farmers in the Grand River watershed who are interested in well projects on their property.