Nov. 11 is a solemn day in Canada and around the world. Every year since that day in 1918 we have remembered those who served and those who lost their lives in the Great War, and the wars that have followed.
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Everyone to whom much is given
It has become somewhat of a popular avocation to comment on the immense wealth of fabulously…
Pedestrian bridge reopened in Palmerston park
PALMERSTON – The pedestrian bridge in the Lions Heritage Park in Palmerston has officially reopened.
‘An angel that walks among us’: Arthur woman embodies power of one
ARTHUR - Myrna Hutchison has been recognized with the Neil Dunsmore Here4Hope Power of One Award for her work to raise funds for suicide awareness training and her advocacy for youth mental health.
Students, staff transplant 80 trees on high school property
MOUNT FOREST – Students and staff at Wellington Heights Secondary School (WHSS) have transplanted 80 red pine trees along the perimeter of the school property.
County council members pay tribute to former warden Bill Adsett
GUELPH – The passing of former Wellington County warden Bill Adsett was recognized with tributes from current Warden Kelly Linton and councillor Doug Breen at the Oct. 28 county council meeting.
Deanna Wiley receives Luella Logan Scholarship for 2021
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Deanna Wiley of Guelph/Eramosa is this year’s recipient of the Luella Logan Scholarship.
ONFARM tailgate tour brings farmers together at 3Gen Organics
MAPLETON - The Ontario Soil and Crop Improvement Association's tailgate tour stopped at 3Gen Organics, bringing together local farmers around the topic of healthy soils on Oct. 14.
Heartland vet receives prestigious industry award
LISTOWEL – A local large animal veterinarian made history within the American Association of Bovine Practitioners (AABP) organization earlier this month, becoming the first woman and the youngest in her field to ever receive its most prestigious award.
Clifford Rotary Club held community barbecue
Rotary barbecue – Rotarian Randy Ruetz and the Clifford Rotary Club volunteers appreciated…
Children’s textile exhibit on at Mount Forest Museum and Archives
Children’s textile exhibit – The Children’s Hour is a current exhibit of children’s…
Drayton Legion hosts pancake breakfast
Pancakes at Legion – A pancake breakfast was held at the Drayton Legion on Oct. 23, with…
Event celebrated 76th anniversary of end of Second World War
Second World War history – Harriston Superior Monuments, in collaboration with Minto Culture…
Minto Youth Action Council hosted a costume swap
Costume swap – Siblings, from left: Deborah, Faith-Anne and Dwayne Kaye-Peck were among those…