CENTRE WELLINGTON – A tow truck driver has died two days after a being hit by a vehicle while trying to assist another motorist.
New province-wide recycling model begins
WELLINGTON COUNTY – As of Jan. 1, Wellington County’s residential collection program is fully managed by Circular Materials Ontario, along with Waste Management and Recycling Services.
Driver charged in Mapleton crash that sent three to hospital
MAPLETON – Emergency crews responded to the single-vehicle collision on Wellington Road 12 in Mapleton Township on Dec. 28 at about 4:45pm.
Centre Wellington declares ‘significant weather event’
CENTRE WELLINGTON – Township officials here have declared a "significant weather event" due to recent and projected weather, which can lead to poor visibility and road conditions.
Local school board trustees refuse to speak to media
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Asked for interviews about their roles, Wellington County trustees from both the Upper Grand District School Board and Wellington Catholic District School Board refused to be interviewed on record.
Minto’s Fire and Ice New Year’s Eve event cancelled
PALMERSTON – Organizers say they are "very disappointed to make the difficult decision to cancel the event, as Fire and Ice is a much-loved community celebration."
Paid parking on pause in downtown Elora
ELORA – The township has put a pause on paid parking in downtown Elora due to “weather-related challenges” it states on its Facebook page.
White Wolf remains silent on plans for Aberfoyle, Hillsburgh wells
ABERFOYLE – White Wolf Inc. held its first stakeholder meeting since taking over the wells in Aberfoyle and Hillsburgh from Blue Triton Canada.
Centre Wellington ranks top 10 in Culture Days communities in country for third year
CENTRE WELLINGTON – For the third consecutive year, Centre Wellington’s Culture Days placed among the top 10 participating communities nationally.
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Said Again
“There’s still a lot of really good artists in this area [and] I’m proud to be part of this community"- Elora artist Barry McCarthy
Letters to the Editor
View all letters to the editor »John Thomson and Son Furniture – still going strong!
Five generations! That is how long John Thomson and Son Furniture has been in business.
John Thomson and Son Furniture – still going strong!
Five generations! That is how long John Thomson and Son Furniture has been in business.
Stay Cozy and Warm this Winter with Don’s Heating and Cooling
Picture this: it’s the first real snowfall of the year. The air is crisp, the sky is quiet, and you’ve just stepped inside after shoveling the walk.
Luisa’s Draperies: What are your windows wearing?
Window coverings. They frame your view to the outside world, enhance it, and draw your eye to it.


