NORTH PERTH – The long vacant 160-acre property that was the former location of the Midwestern Regional Centre is officially off the market.
Minto Farmer’s Market to open June 5
PALMERSTON - The Minto Farmers’ Market is set to return for another season.
Local falls prevention committee launching activity contest
WELLINGTON COUNTY - Aging is a part of life that includes many great experiences, special moments with family and friends and opportunities to travel and learn new skills.
Ontario expanding dental care and prescription drug access for province’s vulnerable seniors
TORONTO – The Ontario government is updating the income eligibility thresholds for the Ontario…
Fergus Giant Tiger makes donation to food bank
Food bank contribution – The Fergus Giant Tiger store recently made a $1,500 donation to the…
Grand Valley Lions holding donut fundraiser
GRAND VALLEY – The Grand Valley Lions are holding a Krispy Kreme Donut sale, with proceeds going…
OMAFRA Report: Identifying and mitigating risks of ultra-early soybean planting
A weekly report prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs…
Guelph Humane Society receives $25,000 grant for 2021 kitten season support
GUELPH – The Guelph Humane Society (GHS) recently announced the receipt of a $25,000 grant from PetSmart Charities of Canada to help more kittens find homes this season.
Wellington County joins celebration of National Public Works Week
WELLINGTON COUNTY – May 16 to 22 is National Public Works Week (NPWW), and this year’s…
Leaf and yard waste collection reminder
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Leaf and yard waste collection is coming up for urban residents in Minto, Centre Wellington (east of Highway 6), Wellington North and Puslinch on May 25.
Education session addresses grief during pandemic
KITCHENER – COVID-19 has resulted in more than a year of losses, and grief is what many people…
COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy plunges but one-tenth of population remains unwilling
VANCOUVER – As the rate of Canadians who have been vaccinated with at least one-dose of a…
Hillside Festival goes virtual, again
GUELPH - Organizers of the Hillside Festival have decided to cancel the in-person event and go virtual for the second year in a row.
Hospital room with a view allows mother to enjoy her son’s wedding
Special day – COVID-19 has already made wedding planning a challenge, but when Nathan Bouwman’s…