HARRISTON – Residents from the community gathered together to commemorate the anniversary of the end of the Second World War, which included events officials say have often been forgotten in Canada’s military history.
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Chong, Nater included in shadow cabinet
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Both of Wellington County’s MPs have been named to the official…
Clifford Remembers
Legion members, dignitaries and some local youth gathered after the Service of Remembrance held on Nov. 7 at the cenotaph in Memorial Park in Clifford.
Santa Claus parade in Harriston on Nov. 20
HARRISTON – Minto Fire is once again hosting the annual Santa Claus Parades in all three of the town’s urban communities.
LMH foundation surpasses goal for health care radiothon fundraising
MOUNT FOREST - the Mount Forest Louise Marshall Foundation (LMHF) has surpassed its fundraising goal for the 20th Annual CKNX Healthcare Heroes Radiothon.
Cancer Patient Services donates freezers to Meals on Wheels
MOUNT FOREST - Cancer Patient Services has donated two new freezers to the regional Meals on Wheels program in support of mutual clients living with a cancer diagnoses.
Snowblazers set to meet
ARTHUR - The Arthur Snowblazers are set to hold their first meeting of the year.
Haunting on Main event brought Halloween to town
Haunting images – A Haunting on Main, the first Halloween event organized by Mount Forest…
Good neighbours
I live in a neighbourhood where the people are friendly enough to wave a greeting across the street…
Festive tree lighting to take place in Mount Forest on Nov. 12
MOUNT FOREST – The Christmas lights have been strung and are ready to bring some Christmas…
United Church supports Operation Christmas Child
PALMERSTON - Palmerston United Church is once again providing shoeboxes for Samaritan’s Purse Operation Christmas Child.
Optimists host takeout barbecue
ALMA – The Optimist Club of Alma is hosting a takeout beef barbecue on Nov. 26.
Mount Forest church hosting series on death, dying, grief
MOUNT FOREST - An educational series addressing death, dying and grief titled “The Necessary Journey: An Orientation to Death, Dying and Grief” and led by the Mount Forest United Church begins this month.
Mapleton mayor urges township residents to get vaccinated
MAPLETON – Mayor Gregg Davidson opened the Nov. 9 council meeting with a pitch for township residents to get vaccinated in light of rising COVID-19 case numbers and low vaccination rates in the community.
Small-town infrastructure doesn’t mean small-town money for Wellington North
WELLINGTON NORTH - An asset management plan presented to council here suggests an additional $4.9 million in average yearly spending is needed to address infrastructure demands in the decade ahead.