Council here has approved a request for proposals for the provision and installation of meters for…
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Spaling looks forward to NHL season
Nick Spaling says he has recovered from off-season shoulder surgery and is excited about the start…
Guelph appears to be epicentre of battle against invasive buckthorn
A little known alien invasive tree – European buckthorn – is quietly degrading the…
The Fergus Fall Fair: Fair Entertainment for 175 years
The Year of Our Lord 1836 saw a number of historic occurrences. Davy Crockett arrived in Texas in…
Ministry calls for full environmental assessment by mega quarry proponents
A huge quarry slated for Melancthon Township will be delayed for some time after the Ministry of…
Rescue, rejuvenate, or redo a garden?
Gardens are anything but stationary. They are always in flux with small changes occurring weekly.…
Lack of active members threatens survival of Legion
Earlier this summer, members of the Drayton Royal Canadian Legion voted to keep Branch 416 alive,…
Miss Mid-West and Mid-West Princess winners face busy year
When Emily Burgess and Rachel Smyth entered the Ontario Miss Mid-West competition both hoped…
Arthurs 155th Fall Fair celebrates the theme Generation to Generation
Recognizing this community’s long-standing tradition of fall fairs, the 2011 theme is…
The history of the Arthur Fall Fair goes back a very long way
I have read somewhere that the original fall fairs for Arthur were not held there, but in the…
OMAFRA Report
A weekly press release prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural…
Federal government helps market canola
The canola industry will be better positioned to tap new markets and increase existing ones as a…
Winners are announced for annual Wellington County Plowing Match
The Wellington County Plowing Match held just outside of town here on Aug. 18 was a success. The…
Grain farmers group launches online Risk Management Program calculator
Grain Farmers of Ontario is once again launching an online Risk Management Program calculator to…
OFA working to reduce the risky business of farming
Agriculture, by nature, is a volatile business. Farmers are faced with risk in almost every part of…