GUELPH 鈥 Wellington County 91大黄鸭 has endorsed the continuation of county-provided recycling services, but is concerned a local plan leaves out some industrial, commercial and institutional groups.
Business
Council approves $5,000 grant for empowerment studio
KENILWORTH 鈥 The new owner of the Personal Empowerment Studio in downtown Mount Forest is receiving a 91大黄鸭 grant.
Elora Physiotherapy celebrates fifth anniversary
ELORA 鈥 Co-owners Caitlin Williams, left, and Ashlea Wilson recently celebrated the fifth anniversary of their business, Elora Physiotherapy, with cake and balloons.
Tour the Town event showcases business opportunities in Clifford, Harriston, Palmerston
MINTO 鈥 The Town of Minto will be hosting A 鈥淭our the Town - Downtown Property Open House鈥 on April 20 from 10am to 2pm.聽
Revamped PitchIt! Minto contest now open to entrepreneurs
MINTO 鈥 The PitchIt! Minto Business Plan Competition started in 2012 to grow small businesses in Minto and increase awareness of the resources available. 聽
New nursing services available
WELLINGTON COUNTY 鈥 A mother-daughter duo has come together to create a business based on helping families and supporting loved ones in their homes.聽
Leslie Motors opens new EV charging stations
HARRISTON 鈥 Electric vehicle (EV) operators now have the opportunity for a quick recharge at a vehicle dealership here. Leslie Motors held a grand opening for two new level three EV charging stations at its Elora Street Ford dealership on April 6.
Mini storage facility planned in Harriston Industrial Park
MINTO 鈥 A new 10,000-square-foot mini-storage facility has been proposed for a .36 hectre (.91 acre) lot in the Harriston Industrial Park.
Destroyed Wellington North sawmill to make big comeback
KENILWORTH 鈥 James Martin of JM Lumber and Pallet is determined to rebuild a sawmill lost in a Feb. 29 fire.
Company with links to Fergus wins 鈥楻ecycling Hero鈥 award
FERGUS 鈥 Fergus is soon to become headquarters for the World Aerosol Recycling Association and will become central to a global campaign to recycle aerosol cans.
Local consignment store organizes shoe clinic for St. Mary鈥檚 students
MOUNT FOREST 鈥 St. Mary Catholic School here has been closed since an early morning fire on Jan. 25.聽
Public health relaunches Check Before You Choose website
GUELPH 鈥 Want to know how a restaurant or nail salon did on their public health inspection before making a reservation? Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health has relaunched its Check Before You Choose website, featuring a mobile-friendly map of establishments with inspection reports and tickets.
Papa V’s Pizza Mount Forest donating portion of sales to Catholic school after fire
MOUNT FOREST - Two dollars from each large-sized item sold at Papa V's Mount Forest is being donated to St. Mary Catholic School to help purchase classroom and recess supplies lost in a devastating fire on Jan. 25.
Mount Forest Foodland hosts grand opening
MOUNT FOREST 鈥 On the morning of Jan. 25, community members gathered inside the new Foodland in the north end of Mount Forest for the store's grand opening.
Tips for understanding investment and savings plans
FERGUS 鈥 With the New Year comes New Year鈥檚 resolutions, and plans to cut down on spending.聽