Band party – The Fergus Pipe Band plays in Santa Claus parades in both Elora and Fergus and after…
Stone United Church hosted breakfast in support of Canadian Foodgrains Bank
Foodgrains breakfast – Stone United Church in Guelph/Eramosa hosted a breakfast to support Canadian Foodgrains Bank initiatives to end global hunger and a home-cooked breakfast was enjoyed by all.
Arthur resident receives Premier’s Award
ARTHUR – Jennifer Green of Arthur was honoured with the Premier’s Award in the apprenticeship category at the annual Higher Education Summit in Toronto on Nov. 28.
SE health showcases services to MPP
PALMERSTON – SE Health, a national not-for-profit social enterprise, recently hosted Perth-Wellington MPP Matthew Rae at the Minto Rural Health Clinic and Minto-Clifford Public School to highlight the critical community health services SE Health provides to Minto residents.
Guelph Farmers’ Market offering Take Home the Holidays market on Thursdays until Christmas
GUELPH - Shoppers can connect with over 60 local artisans and vendors on Thursdays throughout December during Take Home the Holidays market series at the historic Guelph Farmers’ Market.
Reflections: Season of hope
It’s that time of year when Christmas preparations are getting into full swing – families and companies are hosting Christmas parties, friends are planning gift exchanges, and children everywhere are compiling their Christmas wish list – and for some, this can be a hard season.
Union Civil War veterans homesteaded in Minto
Thanks to the biography that “Tot” Whitten Tate wrote about her mother, Rachel Marion Gibson Whitten, we now know a relatively detailed history of our Gibson family.
Stop 23 honours donation pledge to Palmerston and District Hospital Foundation
Platinum sponsor – Santa came a little early to the Palmerston and District Hospital Foundation, when foundation development officer Dale Franklin stopped in to see the folks at Stop 23 in Listowel.
First Meagan Byers Memorial Tournament features 35 teams
MOUNT FOREST – The first annual Meagan Byers Memorial Tournament was held Dec. 9 to 11, with 36 girls’ hockey teams competing in age categories from U9 to U15.
Minto Mad Dogs U14 Rep win Palmerston tournament in OT
Tourney winners – The Minto Mad Dogs U15 Rep team won a tournament in Palmerston on Dec. 4…
Maryborough Public School team winner of North Wellington volleyball tournament
Tournament champions – The Maryborough Public School team won the North Wellington school volleyball tournament on Dec. 7 at Victoria Cross Public School in Mount Forest.
Application period open for 2023 Canada Summer Jobs program
STRATFORD - Perth-Wellington MP John Nater, recently announced the employer application process for funding under the Canada Summer Jobs 2023 program is now open.
Belwood Lions hosted Breakfast with Santa
Santa visits Belwood – Aria, left, and Camryn Little spent some time with Santa at a breakfast…
100 Women Who Care Centre Wellington donate $10,300 to CW Food Bank
Caring donation – On Dec. 6, 100 Women Who Care Centre Wellington presented a cheque for $10,300…
Elora theatre troupe stages holiday classic
With Christmas fast approaching the Elora Community Theatre staged The Best Christmas Pageant Ever.…