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50 ways
Remember when Paul Simon sang about “50 ways to leave your lover,” but only named five and none of them were actually solid ways to leave your lover? Slip out the back, Jack. Make a new plan, Stan. (If you don’t know this song, your parents have failed you). You’re singing it right now, aren’t you?
Household hazardous waste depot moves to Elora
ELORA – Wellington County’s mobile household hazardous waste depot has moved from the Rothsay…
Book called “Gold in the Grass” was sensation in 1954
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Erin Agricultural Society host drive-in bingo night
Bingo night – Well over 100 people attended a drive-in bingo event at the Erin Fairgrounds on…
Erin resident wins $500,000 in Lotto Max prizes
TORONTO – Jacquelynn Onilla of Erin can realize her dreams after winning $500,000 in the June 8, Lotto Max draw. Onilla shared a $1 million maxmillions prize with another ticket.
EICC hosts Summer Kids Gala
ERIN – The Erin Islamic Cultural Centre (EICC) and Erin United Church will be hosting its first Summer Kids Gala event.
Wellington County Museum offers a virtual Museum at your Doorstep
Museum event – Every Tuesday throughout the summer the Wellington County Museum is offering a…
It’s Farmers’ Market Week
CENTRE WELLINGTON - Farmers’ Market Week takes place Aug. 8 to 15 and the Elora Farmer’s Market is taking part.
OMAFRA Report: Should nitrogen fertilizer be applied to ‘tile-run’ soybeans?
A weekly report prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs…
Farmers can apply now for cover crop incentives
CAMBRIDGE - Cover crops grown over winter are just the right thing to do, according to local producers who participated in the Grand River Conservation Authority’s (GRCA) Rural Water Quality Program (RWQP).
$1 turns into $100,000 for Guelph and Kitchener men
TORONTO – Saying “yes” to ENCORE paid off for Yohannes Mebrahtu of Kitchener and Jason…
Majority of Canadians would accept tax increase to fund improvements to long-term care
VANCOUVER – The future of Canada’s long-term care industry is an issue that will continue to…
The Fergus Pipe Band perform at Wellington County Museum
Celtic songs – The Fergus Pipe Band drew out a crowd at the Wellington County Museum’s paddock…
11th annual Minto Mayor’s Golf Tournament supports local school, minor hockey
Mayor’s Golf Tourney – The 11th annual Minto Mayor’s Golf Tournament was held at the Pike…