Wellington County

MAPLETON – Fair season is about to get underway across northern Wellington County.

BRESLAU – Volunteers are needed to support the Lions Foundation of Canada Dog Guides (LFCDG). 

FERGUS – The Township of Centre Wellington's revised land acknowledgement is meant to be a step towards reconciliation.

ARTHUR – The 100th anniversary of the cenotaph in Arthur was celebrated in style with a ceremony in Memorial Park here on Aug. 6.

WELLINGTON COUNTY – In the next few weeks, Wellington Advertiser readers may notice the newspaper has a reduced presence on social media. Meta, the company behind Facebook and Instagram, has decided to pull news from its sites in response to the Canadian government's passing of Bill C-18.

GUELPH — Launched on June 7, University of Guelph (U of G) researchers developed a user-friendly food safety toolbox after over a year of discussion.

CENTRE WELLINGTON  — Dancers from the Blue Bonnet Lassies School of Highland dance travelled across Ontario and Canada to compete through the month of July. 

ROCKWOOD – Rockwood FC’s U21 Ladies won the club’s first Ontario Women’s League Championship this season.

WELLINGTON COUNTY – Local residents are being encouraged to celebrate Food Day Canada on Aug. 5 by cooking meals with curated farmers’ market recipes using local ingredients.