GUELPH – The Advanced Agricultural Leadership Program (AALP) is now accepting applications for Class 21 that begins in September 2025.
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County celebrates Ontario Library Week Oct. 20 to 26
WELLINGTON COUNTY – It’s Ontario Public Library Week, and to celebrate the Wellington County Library is giving people the chance to win a free book.
What next?
While waiting for colleagues in Charlottetown last week, an email came our way that was not unexpected but did signal the end of an era.
Tragedies were commonplace in 19th century
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Safe road trip tips for colder months
CANADA – Road trips are great ways to get away from home and see the country.
Alan Doyle to play Guelph’s River Run Centre
GUELPH – JUNO-nominated Canadian musician Alan Doyle is coming to Guelph’s River Run Centre in the spring, and the show is nearly sold-out.
Mapleton 4-H Club continues pasta project
MAPLETON – Mapleton 4-H Club – Pasta Project
Provincial grant supports accessibility renovations at Schoolhouse Theatre
ST. JACOBS – In September 2023, Drayton Entertainment was awarded a $100,000 capital grant from the provincial government’s Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) to improve accessibility for theatre-goers and community members at the Hildebrand Schoolhouse Theatre, St. Jacobs.
Termite subsidy plan finally in place in Centre Wellington
CENTRE WELLINGTON – After years of discussion and planning, on Oct. 15 Centre Wellington council approved a subsidy plan for homeowners with termites.
CVC’s Smart Blue Roof project wins Clean50 Top Project Award
ONTARIO – Credit Valley Conservation’s (CVC) smart blue roof has been awarded a 2025 Clean50 Top Project Award, in partnership with the smart blue roof design consultant Enviro-Stewards Inc.
WHSS field hockey team wraps up season
MOUNT FOREST – Wellington Heights Secondary School’s field hockey team has wrapped up an exciting season filled with lots of close games.
Open Mind: Eating disorders
Eating disorders exist in people of all nationalities, in all countries and affect people of all age groups, genders, races and sexual orientations.
Beginning
They say that when it comes to finding your true love, “The One,” you’ll know.
RBC employees volunteer at Grove youth hubs
GUELPH – In recognition of World Mental Health Day, the Grove Youth Wellness Hubs have been thrilled to welcome RBC employees who volunteered at the Grove sites in Palmerston, Fergus and Guelph.
War heroes presentation coming to Guelph Civic Museum
GUELPH – Retired history teacher and finalist for the Governor General’s History Teaching Award, Joe Tersigni, is set to share a presentation on the war heroes from Guelph and why we should remember them.