GUELPH – Guelph Little Theatre (GLT) was three weeks away from opening is production of Swordfish…
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Getting your snows on? Tie those tires down
FERGUS – As vehicle owners scramble to get their snow tires on before the first snowstorm, Tony…
Snap of the fingers
If only life were that easy – a quick snap and problem solved. Unfortunately, life in the real world doesn’t work that way. Never has, never will.
Tire maintenance keeps drivers safe
Maintaining tires is an important component of safe driving. Tires are some of the hardest working…
How to inspect and maintain vehicle belts
Responsible vehicle ownership involves taking inventory of the automobile and ensuring it is…
Overwhelmed veterinarians seeing rise in aggressive owners during pandemic
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Since the outset of the pandemic, veterinarians and other animal-service staff have been battling an increase in demand for their services as well as the added stress of a rise in aggressive owners.
Local dog trainer releases tips on how to keep dogs safe, happy and stress-free on Halloween
WELLINGTON COUNTY – As we head into a night of fright this weekend, dog trainer and founder of Back 2 Basics Dog Training and Your Family Dog Trainer Bill Verbakel has released a three-part question-and-answer blog-style series on how to keep your kids and dog safe this Halloween.
Ontario’s first mobile weight management veterinary clinic now on the road
ROCKWOOD – Graham Mobile Veterinary Weight Management Services – a veterinarian-operated house…
Rotary club helps keep drama club alive
FERGUS – The Rotary Club of Fergus-Elora presented a cheque for $850 to the Centre Wellington Children’s Drama Club at their weekly meeting at Melville Church in Fergus on Oct. 19.
UGDSB staff preparing for second annual United Way fundraiser
GUELPH – The Upper Grand School District School Board (UGDSB) will be participating in the United Way fundraiser for another year.
Campaign School Wellington County offering sessions to encourage diversity
LORA – While Ontario’s next municipal election is still a year away, organizers of three local campaign schools are encouraging community leaders to think about running now.
New import regulations take effect Jan. 1 requiring food exporters to register with China Customs
Food exporters and processors with product destined for China will need to register with the…
Elora’s Fieldstone Barn hosted Fall Festival and Artisan Market
ABOVE: Fall festival – The Fieldstone Barn in Elora hosted the Fall Festival and Artisan Market,…
Pollard family donates $1 million to Guelph General Hospital
GUELPH – The special care nursery at Guelph General Hospital will be named after the Pollard family after their recent $1 million donation to the hospital.
Erin Firefighters Association to hold drive-by food drive
ERIN – People will see firetrucks parading the streets as the Erin and Hillsburgh Firefighters Association conducts its annual food drive collection, which will run as a drive-by format again this year.