WELLINGTON COUNTY - Not surprisingly, COVID-19 is having an impact on our mental health.
Understanding the COVID-19 impact on non-profits, charities
GUELPH - The People and Information Network (PIN) launched a Community Benefit Sector Survey this fall to understand the impact of COVID-19 locally.
Reading Rocks starting up again; in need of volunteers
WELLINGTON COUNTY - The Learning Disabilities Association of Wellington County’s Reading Rocks program is set to begin again in January.
Rotary Club of Fergus-Elora launches annual fundraiser
Christmas fundraiser – The Rotary Club of Fergus-Elora has launched its annual Christmas…
GRCA asking province to reconsider changes proposed in budget
CAMBRIDGE – The Grand River Conservation Authority (GRCA) is sending a report to the Ontario government outlining the reasons it hopes the province will reconsider some changes it proposed in Bill 229: Protect, Support and Recover from COVID-19 Act (Budget Measures).
Julie Ellis, co-creator of Mabel’s Labels, first speaker for CWOW series
WELLINGTON COUNTY – CWOW (Collaborative Women of Wellington County) is launching a speakers…
Laura Adlers appointed Officer of the Cross of Recognition by the Republic of Latvia
ELORA – Elora Singers’ executive director, Laura Adlers, has been appointed an Officer of…
Two ways to save trees this Christmas
ELORA – Tree Trust – a charitable organization that fights climate change by preserving large legacy trees in a community – has two ways citizens can help as Christmas season approaches.
4-H Ontario launches new website
ROCKWOOD – 4-H Ontario announced the launch of a new website on Nov. 16. The organization…
Victim Services fully operational across province during pandemic
GUELPH – Since the onset of COVID-19, members of the Ontario Network of Victim Service Providers (ONVSP) have seen an increase in domestic violence and sexual assault calls.
Fergus resident wins $700,000 with Bigger Spin Instant game
TORONTO – William Mackenzie, of Fergus, recently won $700,000 with the Bigger Spin Instant…
Education minister visits Elora PS
Minister visit – On Nov. 12, minister of education Stephen Lecce made a stop at Elora Public…
Drayton Legion held its Remembrance Day ceremony on Nov. 11
Drayton remembers – The Drayton Legion held its Remembrance Day ceremony at the cenotaph on…
Farmer mental wellness – a key priority for OFA and Ontario farm families
If someone asks, “how are you doing?” do you want to throw something at them, or do you break…
Mount Forest Legion closed until Dec. 1
MOUNT FOREST – The Mount Forest Royal Canadian Legion Branch 134 is closed to the public…