CENTRE WELLINGTON - A successful Breakfast on the Farm event was held on June 17 at Cnossen Holsteins in Centre Wellington.
East Wellington Community Services receives generous donation
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Every time the Guelph Storm hockey team scored a power play goal during the 2022-23 season, Arthur Electric committed to donating $150 to East Wellington Community Services (EWCS).
Tri-City Training goes for gold
WELLINGTON COUNTY - Tri-City Training wrestlers placed in the Ontario Provincial Championships held in Ottawa April 22 and 23.
Palmerston Lions Community Splash Bash
PALMERSTON – The Palmerston Lions organized the 2023 Splash Bash at the Palmerston Lions Heritage Park on June 17.
Martial Arts students make big impact at Championships
GUELPH - Students from Guelph Family Martial Arts, coached by local residents and world champs Nathan and Sophie Skoufis, returned from the Ontario Provincial Martial Arts Championships
Credit Valley Conservation seeks input on new strategic plan
MISSISSAUGA – Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) is developing a new strategic plan that will guide the organization’s work from 2023 to 2027, while looking ahead to 2051. CVC is seeking input from the community to help shape the strategic plan.
Horse Day at the Erin Fairgrounds
ERIN – Horse Day Erin was a “big success,” organizers state.
Growing good food grows healthy kids
FERGUS – Moms and moms-to-be learned about planting a vegetable garden at the monthly Mom2Mom program at the Wellington Pregnancy Care Centre last week.
Fergus garden tour, June 25, ready to wow
FERGUS – This year’s garden tour hosted by the Fergus and District Horticultural Society is set for June 25 from 12:30 to 4:30pm.
The New Canadian Curling Club delivers laughs while celebrating diversity
DRAYTON – Drayton Entertainment is offering “a hilarious and poignant comedy that celebrates the diverse tapestry of Canada” on stage next month.
Men’s Choir from the Netherlands performs in Elora
ELORA – Dutch residents and the “Dutch at heart” enjoyed some sounds of their home country on June 15 at Knox Presbyterian Church in Elora. A men’s ensemble from the fishing town of Urk, in the Netherlands, visited the area for a concert of song, piano and organ music.
The first North Wellington Farmers Market of the year
MOUNT FOREST – The first Wellington North Farmers Market of the season was held on June 17 in Mount Forest.
Elora lawn bowlers take first tournament title
ELORA – Helen Mills, left, and partner Ev Robson won the first lawn bowling tournament of the season at the Elora Lawn Bowling Club on June 10.
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Additional residential units adding flexibility, affordability for residents
As low housing availability and high costs continue to pose challenges for families across the province, residents in Wellington County are increasingly looking to local Additional Dwelling Unit allowances to meet their housing needs.