ERIN – Looking to provide a voice to small businesses, a group of local business owners have launched the Erin Chamber of Commerce. The chamber officially launched on Sept. 21 at The Busholme with over 70 business owners in attendance.
Audiobook brings timeless story back to life
GUELPH – Originally released on CD, a children’s story set to classical music is now available as a re-mastered audiobook – 25 years later.
Guelph/Eramosa candidates address climate, taxation, crime at meeting
GUELPH/ERAMOSA – The environment, development applications, small-town growth, road conditions, taxation and crime were just some of the issues raised to Guelph/Eramosa candidates during an all-candidates meeting on Sept. 29.
Organizations call for accountability on whereabouts of Patrick Suessmuth’s estate
ERIN – Members of local non-profit organizations are calling for accountability on the whereabouts of a portion of Patrick Suessmuth's estate. Hundreds of thousands of dollars remain unaccounted for, eight years after his death and three years after an estate dispute was settled in court.
Mayor Allan Alls bids tearful farewell during final meeting
ERIN – Mayor Allan Alls has bid a tearful farewell to the Town of Erin.
Erin Fall Fair organizers excited to welcome 172nd annual Fall Fair
ERIN – Organizers are excited to welcome back the Erin Fall Fair.
Two development proposals could create over 900 residential units in Erin
ERIN – Two separate proposals totalling 906 houses could be coming to the Town of Erin.
Beyond Borders car wash to raise funds for Indigenous groups
GUELPH – Students from this year’s Beyond Borders class will be hosting a car wash to raise funds for an Indigenous organization.
Marden Park culverts, retaining wall at risk of failure: inspection report
GUELPH/ERAMOSA – Two culverts and a retaining wall are at risk of collapsing in Marden Park a recent report has found.
Guelph-Wellington Basketeers supporting women in crisis with basket drop-off
GUELPH - The Guelph-Wellington Basketeers are back in support of the Guelph-Wellington Women in Crisis this holiday season.
Thatcher Farms to feature Celtic performance during Rural Romp
GUELPH/ERAMOSA – Thatcher Farms is introducing something new to the annual Fall Rural Romp event for 2022.
Local author Rio Youers signs two-book deal with HarperCollins
ELORA – Local author Rio Youers has signed a new two-book deal with publishing powerhouse HarperCollins (U.S.).
New federal electoral riding boundary proposed for Wellington-Halton Hills
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The electoral riding boundary may look a little different in Wellington-Halton Hills when the next federal election comes around.
4-H Ontario downsizes office space, introduces permanent remote work model
GUELPH – 4-H Ontario has recently downsized its existing office space, shifting to a permanent remote work model for staff.
Erin council approves updated parkland dedication bylaw
ERIN – Council here has approved an updated parkland dedication bylaw, bringing the town up to planning act requirements/standards.