Art installation – Métis artist Tracey-Mae Chambers wove an installation piece as a part of Hope…
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Santa Claus arrived in grand style in Elora on Nov. 27
Ho Ho Ho – He made it kids! Santa Claus arrived in Elora on Nov. 27 to much fanfare. And he…
Police investigating after online threat to ‘shoot up CWDHS’ in Fergus
FERGUS – There was an "increased police presence" at Centre Wellington District High School (CWDHS) the morning of Dec. 2 after a serious threat of violence against the school and its students was made online the previous evening.
Santa Claus is coming to Fergus Dec. 4
FERGUS – Santa Claus is coming to town this weekend as organizers welcome back the Fergus Santa Claus Parade.
Elora Distillery adds rum to its offerings
ELORA – Just in time for eggnog, the Elora Distillery has launched a new line of rum.
Lindsay farm adds Christmas bale display
Bale display – Hugh and Leslie Lindsay built a Christmas display on 6th line, West Garafraxa,…
Centre Wellington municipal office reopens on Dec. 6
ELORA – For the first time in over 20 months, Centre Wellington will open its municipal office to the public on Dec. 6. “We are confident that we have the tools in place to safely serve our customers” stated Mayor Kelly Linton in a Dec. 1 press release.
Bike lanes on Provost Lane entertained at council meeting – but no serious plans made
ELORA – Centre Wellington council learned there isn’t much in savings between having a separated bike lane on St. David Street North in Fergus and having a separated bike lane on Provost Lane.
Centre Wellington rescinds CAO powers related to state of emergency
ELORA – Centre Wellington has repealed an emergency bylaw enacted at the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic that granted special powers to the mayor and CAO.
Local author finds his ‘thriller voice’ with upcoming novel
ELORA – Pushing his foot to the gas pedal, local author Rio Youers says he has found his “thriller voice” with his upcoming novel 'No Second Chances'.