FERGUS – On March 8 at about 9pm, Wellington County OPP officers responded to a traffic complaint on Gartshore Street.
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Gardening is good therapy says cancer survivor
ELORA – Cathy Clark was already a gardener when she was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2009.
Public health embarks on several innovative projects
GUELPH – Chair George Bridge called it “innovation week” at Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health (WDGPH).
Upper Grand and Wellington Catholic District School Boards hike education development charges
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Local school boards have agreed to significantly ramp up how much developers pay in education charges.
Elora Fergus Spring Open Studios: beauty inside and out
ELORA – Elora Fergus Spring Open Studios opened its doors on May 11 and 12.
Artists will be here, there and everywhere for Elora Plein Air Festival
ELORA – Organizers of the Elora Plein Air Festival are once again gearing up for an influx of artistic talent from across Canada and the U.S.
More funds for public health
TORONTO – Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health (WDGPH) is getting a little extra money from the provincial government this year.
All about sewing machines
FERGUS - The Grand Quilt Guild and the Fergus Legion combined forces on May 9 to bring in Jake Van Meppelen Scheppink from St. Thomas to talk about sewing machines.
Farmers market returns to Bissell Park with new zero-waste initiative
ELORA – The Elora Farmers Market held its second market of the season on May 11, and despite the weather, there was a big turnout to visit artisans, bakers, farmers and makers.
Erin man charged in hit, run
GUELPH – An Erin man was arrested following a hit-and-run collision last Thursday night.
Work on team building on Fergus Habitat build site
FERGUS – Habitat for Humanity Guelph Wellington is currently recruiting local businesses to take part in team building days at its Garafraxa Street build site in Fergus.
Arthur resident installs ‘one-of-a-kind’ six-floor living wall in Ottawa
OTTAWA – A woman-owned business has recently installed a 77-foot living wall inside the University of Ottawa.
Fergus Legion hosts annual Royal Canadian Legion Provincial Euchre Tournament
FERGUS - On May 4 Fergus Legion Br. 275 held the annual Royal Canadian Legion Provincial Euchre Tournament.
Volunteers needed for Guelph Plant Sale
GUELPH – The Guelph-Wellington Master Gardeners, Pollination Guelph, the Guelph Enabling Garden and the Wildflower Society/Nature Guelph are teaming up to offer a Plant Sale fundraiser.
Opening night for Minto Arts Council’s juried art show
MINTO – The Minto Arts Council held an opening night for its seventh juried art show at the Harriston library on May 9. The show runs until May 24.