The month of February makes many people think of love and romantic relationships.
Local groups and businesses sponsor walking tracks
Walk for free – Wellington North community recreation coordinator Tasha Grafos accepts a cheque from Mount Forest Legion Catch the Ace committee cochair Tim Noonan.
Reflections: Times changing, God is not
Bob Dylan famously sang that “the times they are a-changin.’” The times may be a-changin,’…
Harriston rink wins ladies bonspiel
MOUNT FOREST – The Mount Forest Curling Club hosted the Co-operator’s Ladies Bonspiel on Feb. 4.
Free Family Day fun skate in Fergus
Family fun - Skaters came out in droves to the Centre Wellington Community Sortsplex in Fergus on Feb. 20 to take advantage of a free Family Day public skate sponsored by Century 21 Excalibur Realty Inc.
Immigrant Services Guelph Wellington offers newcomers help filing taxes
GUELPH – Immigrant Services Guelph Wellington (ISGW) is offering to assist newcomers with the preparation of basic taxes.
Equine Industry Symposium enhances understanding of the role of horses in human health and learning
GUELPH - The annual Equine Industry Symposium shared the latest research and updates on the role of horses in human health and learning with over 550 delegates attending over three sessions from Nov. 21 to 23, with hundreds more registering to receive the online sessions.
Stem cell research proves effective for equine osteoarthritis
GUELPH - Two studies led by Dr. Judith Koenig and her team at the Ontario Veterinary College have shown equine pooled cryopreserved umbilical cord blood, (eCB) MSC, to be safe and effective in treating joint pain and inflammation.
ISES hosts AGM March 8
GUELPH - The annual general meeting of the International Society for Equitation Science will take place virtually on March 8 at 3pm.
Youth invited to enter Art on the Street poster design and contest
GUELPH – Guelph Arts Council and the Downtown Guelph Business Association are extending an open invitation for youth participants in the poster design and contest for Art on the Street 2023.
Youth chorus auditions March 5
CAMBRIDGE – Drayton Entertainment announced its Youth Chorus Program audition date for the 2023 season. The award-winning not-for-profit theatre company is looking for young performers for productions in Drayton and St. Jacobs this summer.
Minto Juried Arts Show returns
MINTO – After three years of COVID-19 disruptions the Minto Arts Council has announced its sixth Minto Juried Art Show.
Afrique En Cirque coming to River Run
GUELPH – The strength, agility, and joy of life in African youth culture will be celebrated when Afrique En Cirque – Cirque Kalabanté arrives at River Run Centre on Feb. 25 at 7pm.
Family-oriented science and magic show coming to Drayton Entertainment venue
CAMBRIDGE – The Freddy Fusion Science Magic Show is coming to the Hamilton Family Theatre here for four shows on March 13 and 14 at 10:30am and 1:30pm.
Our Food Future launches three action plans to address priorities
GUELPH – Guelph-Wellington’s Smart Cities Office is launching three action plans that officials say lay the groundwork for long-term environmental, economic, and social gains through proven circular economy practices across the regional food system and beyond.