ERIN – The East Wellington Family Health Team is offering virtual workshops on: – May…
4-H paint club meets
WELLINGTON COUNTY - The 4-H Acrylic Painting Club held their fifth meeting on April 15.
OFA Viewpoint: MZOs jeopardize productivity and sustainability of Ontario farmland
Do you know where your food comes from? It’s a simple question with a surprisingly complex answer. Our food security and the economies that rely on it are dependent on a complicated agricultural supply chain – one that starts on the farm and ends at the dinner table.
Messages of hope in Alma
Messages of hope – A home on the 20th Side Road in Alma has a message of hope for passersby.…
GYMC reaches matching challenge goal
GUELPH – Due to the overwhelming generosity of donors near and far, the Guelph Youth Music Centre’s (GYMC) matching challenge has reached its $50,000 goal.
CW Chamber announces award nominees
CENTRE WELLINGTON -– The Centre Wellington Chamber of Commerce (CWCC) has announced the nominees for this year’s Awards of Excellence, as well as the event plan in what will be another covid-adjusted year.
The Easter Bunny arrived at the Strathcona Long Term Care Home, thanks to staff
Easter visitor - With Ontario under a province-wide shutdown order over the Easter long weekend (since upgraded to a stay-at-home order) due to the COVID-19 pandemic, staff at Strathcona Long Term Care Home in Mount Forest arranged for some seasonal fun for residents, including a visit from the East
New 24-hour activity research shows benefits of regular activity
We all know that exercise is good for us and a key factor for healthy aging. However, knowing the facts and putting them into action can be intimidating.
Catching rainbows in Fergus
Rainbow catchers – Siblings Isabela and Alex Krzysztofek chased a double rainbow on April 11…
Economic anxiety haunts 40% of Canadians: poll
VANCOUVER – On April 19, Canadians will learn the contents of the first federal budget they have seen in more than two years.
Elora and District Skating Club hosted virtual carnival
Facebook Live – The Elora and District Skating Club has had a successful season despite…
Free concert to support grandmothers in Africa
GUELPH - The local GoGo Grandmothers group is part of a collective that is launching a concert in support of grandmothers in sub-Saharan Africa.
Canadians not eager for election before fall
VANCOUVER - At a time when a 2021 election seems likely, half of Canadians express a desire for a change in government, yet show little desire for an election before fall.
CIBC donates $175,000 to GGH
GUELPH – Guelph General Hospital is celebrating a generous gift of $175,000 from CIBC in support of the Together, We Care campaign.