WELLINGTON COUNTY – Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health (WDGPH) is reporting 26 newly confirmed COVID-19 cases in the region over the Aug. 20 to 23 weekend – two in Wellington County, nine in Dufferin County and 12 in Guelph.
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Local kayaker qualifies for world championships
FERGUS – Alex Maggs has qualified for Canada's Senior Women’s Freestyle Kayak team, which will compete in the Canoe Freestyle World Championships next year in England.
The bard is back: ECT presents ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ at Bissell Park
ELORA – Elora Community Theatre (ECT) is ready to launch its 8th annual Shakespeare in the Park. 'A Midsummer Night’s Dream' plays at Elora’s Bissell Park Aug. 20 to 22 and 27 to 29.
Public health to begin third dose vaccinations for specific groups Aug. 23
GUELPH – Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health will begin offering third dose COVID-19 vaccinations to a specific population beginning Aug. 23.
Local hockey star participates in U18 Team Canada camp
ARTHUR – Local hockey star Sydney Healey has been achieving one milestone after another on the ice. She recently participated in a Team Canada U18 hockey camp in Calgary, to which just 46 players from across the country received an invitation.
Fergus Legion to host first motorcycle show and shine
FERGUS – The Fergus Legion is holding its inaugural motorcycle “show and shine” on Sept. 19 from 10am to 4pm, kicking off activities running from Sept. 19 to 25. Lunch will be available.
Cooling off at Highland Pines Campground
Summer’s going swimmingly – Brenna and Callum Sweeting, front, along with Nyima and Dawa…
Fergus man charged in residential break-in
FERGUS – A local man is charged following a residential break-in here last week. Wellington…
Fergus Legion host Scotch tasting event during virtual Fergus Scottish Festival weekend
Scotch tasting – The Fergus Scottish Festival and Highland Games went virtual but the Fergus…
Elora resident creates Fergus Scottish Festival display
Brooms – Elora resident Steve Reed sets out decorated brooms for almost every event –…