County councillors and those in the gallery were a little queasy, not to mention fascinated, when…
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County councillors want inequities on committees addressed – and soon
A notice of motion here that appeared to be a housekeeping matter turned into a list of complaints…
Student raised cash to fight cancer
Evan McFadden managed to complete his run in about 30 minutes, the same time that it took his…
Members give full support to BIAs plans for downtown
The Business Improvement Area here has received approval for its future plans for downtown Fergus…
Learn about trees at workshop Oct. 28
On its 10th anniversary, Trees for Mapleton is holding its fifth annual hands-on tree care…
Santa Claus comes to town for parade Dec. 3
Dec. 3 will be a day of excitement for young and old here. That is the day Santa Claus will make…
Church donates 100 pounds of beans to local food bank
The Elora Fergus Unitarian Church has been running a bean program for many years now. The Unitarian…
OMB dismisses claim by owner of furniture business
A claim for compensation from a Mount Forest business owner has been denied by the Ontario…
Minto council hears two objections to expanded pit
A public meeting here found two objections to a gravel pit expansion proposal by the Murray Group,…
Council to try again with COPs committee
Centre Wellington council will ask its community oriented policing (COPs) committee to reconsider…
OMAFRA Report
A weekly report prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs…
Grants available to farmers to protect water quality
Farmers who want to protect water quality on their land can receive financial assistance for a…
Harvest for Hunger a huge success as cash raised nears $250,000
The Harvest for Hunger was everything the organizers hoped for as a fundraiser for the Canadian…
REVIEW: The Melville Boys delivers heart, hilarity
Audiences may find themselves leaving Theatre Orangeville’s production of The Melville Boys…
Slimmon, Fireweed appearing Oct. 22
Music at the Hall here offers Tannis Slimmon and Fireweed to share the stage at the community hall…