GUELPH – Innovation Guelph is hosting its third annual Innovation Expo on Oct. 21, celebrating and showcasing innovation with over 100 companies exhibiting, a panel lunch, investors, networking and engaging keynotes.
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Free baby clothing, supplies at give-away event
FERGUS - Thanks to the generosity of the community, the Wellington Pregnancy Care Centre (WPCC) has free baby clothing and baby supplies to share.
Trunk show displayed hand-made goods in Fergus
Trunk show – Adrea Leising, owner of the Fergus Yarn Company, attended the trunk show at…
Survivor Vino fundraiser supports Big Brothers Big Sisters of Centre Wellington
Survivor Vino – Motion Electrical Contracting is doing another Survivor: Vino to help support Big…
Rural Ontario Institute appoints executive director
GUELPH-ERAMOSA – The Rural Ontario Institute (ROI) board of directors has announced the…
OMAFRA report: Fall armyworm storming cereal crops
A weekly report prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs…
Angus Reid poll finds 74 per cent of Canadian parents want school staff and students vaccinated
TORONTO – As children enter a third school year impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, parents are filled with apprehension.
Gardening shows its seedy side at this time of year
CENTRE WELLINGTON – If your lettuce has bolted, if your radishes have gone to seed – do not despair. Even if you can’t eat the produce this year, there’s value in collecting the seeds.
Mary Brown’s Chicken opens in Fergus
Grand opening – Centre Wellington Mayor Kelly Linton, centre, helped staff cut the ribbon during…
Mapleton polling station changed
MAPLETON – Elections Canada is reminding voters of a change in polling stations for Drayton-area residents.
Perth-Wellington candidates Q&A feature – Part 3
PERTH-WELLINGTON – This is the third part of a three-week Q&A feature the Advertiser is running leading up to the Sept. 20 federal election.
Wellington-Halton Hills candidates Q&A feature – Part 3
WELLINGTON-HALTON HILLS – This is the third part of a three-week Q&A feature the Advertiser is running leading up to the Sept. 20 federal election.
Gala anyone? Fergus Tennis Club celebrates belated 100-year milestone
FERGUS - It’s taken the Fergus Tennis Club 101 years to celebrate its 100th anniversary – 100 to reach the milestone in 2020 and an extra year for the pandemic.
Perth-Wellington candidates talk vaccine passports, affordable housing, childcare
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Perth-Wellington candidates in the federal election fielded questions on vaccine passports, affordable housing and childcare funding in a Sept. 14 virtual debate.
Vaccination will be required to enter community centres except for council meetings
MAPLETON – Members of the public will need to be fully vaccinated (two doses plus 14 days) and provide proof of vaccination along with photo ID to enter municipal community centres in Mapleton as of Sept. 22. However the restriction will not apply to council meetings held in the venues.