Easter in the park – The second annual Mount Forest Lions’ Easter Egg Hunt was held on April 8 at Campbell DeVore Park.
Applications open for $2,500 scholarships for students with agriculture/rural focus
HENSALL – Hensall Co-op recently announced applications are open for its Bright Futures Scholarship.
Dustin Connell earns 2023 FCC Customer Spotlight award
MINTO – By the time Dustin “Dusty” Connell was informed he had even been nominated for a Farm Credit Canada (FCC) Customer Spotlight Award, he had already been named Ontario’s recipient of the honour for 2023.
Life Membership Certificates granted to Palmerston Legion members
Palmerston Legion – Zone Commander Rick Clayfield presented two members of Frank Lambier Legion…
Canadians more likely to view their society as ‘caring’ than Americans
VANCOUVER – Americans and Canadians are inextricably linked, both by the largest international border, and by a culture that often times overlaps, even while maintaining distinction.
Libraries focus on Poetry Month in April
April is National Poetry Month, and this year the League of Canadian Poets invites you to celebrate the 25th anniversary with the theme joy.
Legion hosts breakfast for The Grove Palmerston
Breakfast fundraiser – The Palmerston Legion hosted a fundraising breakfast and bake sale for The…
Trumpeter swans arrive in Mount Forest
Swans are back – Trumpeter swans arrived in Mount Forest on March 21. This pair flew in March 21…
Groves Memorial Hospital Foundation receives donation
Hospital help – The Groves Memorial Hospital Foundation recently received a donation of $3,000…
Fergus mad about plaid on Tartan Day
Tartan Day in North America is a celebration of Scottish heritage in the month of April, the month in which the Declaration of Arbroath was signed in 1320.
Centre Wellington Fusion teams clean up at tri-county tournaments
U10 winners – Centre Wellington Fusion U10 A boys captured the tri-county championship with a…
Mimosa Church offering April and May dates in ‘Food For Thought’ series
MIMOSA - Mimosa United Church (5980 Wellington Road 26) is offering “Food For Thought,” a dinner night with lectures on Wales and the British Isles.
Plenty to see at the Drayton Farm Show
Plenty to see - The Drayton Farm show provides a chance to learn about new farming practices; for some, it’s about trying out the new equipment; the show also provides an opportunity for promotion of local organizations.
Veterinary medicine goes digital
Need a vet? There’s an app for that!
Elora Antique and Vintage show returns April 15-16
ELORA – The Elora Antique and Vintage show returns to Elora mid-April continuing its 30-year run.