KENILWORTH - After 10 years, the Wellington North Showcase is taking a breather.
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Celebration cancelled at Strathcona Long Term Care Home
MOUNT FOREST – The party is off … for now. Strathcona Long Term Care Home’s director…
Hazardous household waste at Harriston site this month
MINTO – Wellington County’s Mobile Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Depot has moved from the…
Minto Mad Dogs Novice Rep face Walkerton
By any means necessary – Minto Mad Dogs Novice Rep players Hudson Jennings (#13 in white) and…
Drayton Heights student donates hair to Chai Lifeline Canada
Charity hair cut – Abigail Porter, 10, recently had her long hair cut and donated to Chai…
Annual Tyler Lopers Memorial Hockey Tournament took place Feb. 1
Memorial tournament – The 14th Annual Tyler Lopers Memorial Hockey Tournament took place at…
Memories of North Wellington – 02/06/20
67 years ago Drayton Advocate, 1953 Mr. and Mrs. William John Workman are looking forward with…
Bridge hopes broadband expansion turning the corner in rural Ontario
MINTO – Mayor George Bridge said he is disappointed Minto was not among the initial municipalities where projects to expand high-speed broadband services were awarded on Jan 20.
Municipalities receive grant for IT review
WELLINGTON COUNTY - North Wellington municipalities are among a group of Wellington County municipalities that have secured a $141,000 Municipal Modernization Grant from the province.
Town projecting $29 increase in local taxes on average residence
MINTO – “The beginning of change” is the theme for the town’s 2020 budget.
Strathcona centre celebrates first year in new location
MOUNT FOREST - Strathcona Long Term Health Care will have to hold off for now on a party to celebrate one year in its new facility here.
UGDSB elementary schools to close Feb. 4 and 6 due to ETFO strike
GUELPH – Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) elementary schools will be closed on Feb. 4 and 6 due to ongoing strike action.
Memories of Wellington North: 01/30/20
40 years ago Wellington Advertiser, 1980 The Welcome Wagon began business in Mount Forest. The…
Winter blahs stand no chance
With Wiarton Willie’s annual guessfest looming, it appears likely this winter’s weather will bring more of what we’ve seen so far: a bit of this and bit of that, sort of like this column.
Dixi le Roux exhibit set to open at Minto Arts Gallery in Harriston
HARRISTON - An exhibition by Dixi le Roux is set to open Feb. 6 at the Minto Arts Gallery.