Victorian garb – The Seniors’ Centre for Excellence hosted Rachel Behling and Sarah Verrault…
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Mount Forest Santa Claus parade back to traditional route
WELLINGTON NORTH –The Mount Forest Lions Club Santa Claus parade returns to Main Street this year following two years of a modified drive-through format.
Arthur Lions Club Handmade Christmas Craft Show held Nov. 20
Handmade crafts – Fred Bovenkerk of Dundalk braved the weather on Nov. 20 to bring his…
Craft show a Drayton tradition
DRAYTON – Drayton’s Christmas Craft Show was originally the brainchild of well known local crafter Barb Dickieson.
Catch the Ace funds support area Christmas Bureaus
Christmas giving – The Mount Forest Legion Catch the Ace committee donated $1,500 to the…
Santa Claus on way to Mapleton for annual parades
MAPLETON – Santa Claus is coming to Mapleton, twice in one weekend.
Harriston Rising hosted Ladies Night downtown shopping event
Ladies’ Night – Harriston Rising hosted Ladies Night, with stores open late and entertainment…
Reflections: The gift of freedom
One of great things about living in Canada is the freedom we enjoy: freedom to worship, vote, run a business, get together with other people, travel, raise our children, work, protest, etc. etc.
‘Let’s Light it UP!’ event set for Dec. 10
HARRISTON – “Let’s Light it Up!” is the theme of Harriston Rising’s Christmas holiday event set for Dec. 10, from 5 to 7pm at the Tannery Park area in Harriston.
Drayton Kinettes holding toy drive
MAPLETON – The Kinette Club of Drayton is hosting its annual toy drive.
Historic Harriston hockey team credited with power play origin
HARRISTON – This article sheds light on a little-known aspect of local history that I stumbled upon while researching local family history.
Palmerston and District Hospital Auxiliary Christmas Bazaar held Nov. 12
Hospital bazaar – The Palmerston and District Hospital Auxiliary Christmas Bazaar was held on…
Clifford Santa Claus Parade celebration includes street party
CLIFFORD – A downtown street party will precede the Clifford Santa Claus parade on Nov. 26.
Arthur Santa parade going ‘tropical’
WELLINGTON NORTH - It may be an unseasonably warm Santa Claus parade in Arthur with this year’s theme of “Tropical Christmas.”
County hospitals receive $700,000 for infrastructure improvements
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Local hospitals will receive over $700,000 in 2022-23 funding through the province’s Health Infrastructure Renewal Fund (HIRF), which supports local hospitals as they make upgrades, repairs, and maintain their facilities.