WELLINGTON COUNTY 鈥 Local school boards have agreed to significantly ramp up how much developers pay in education charges.
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Elora Fergus Spring Open Studios: beauty inside and out
ELORA 鈥 Elora Fergus Spring Open Studios opened its doors on May 11 and 12.聽
Artists will be here, there and everywhere for Elora Plein Air Festival
ELORA 鈥 Organizers of the Elora Plein Air Festival are once again gearing up for an influx of artistic talent from across Canada and the U.S. 聽
More funds for public health
TORONTO 鈥 Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health (WDGPH) is getting a little extra money from the provincial government this year.
All about sewing machines
FERGUS - The Grand Quilt Guild and the Fergus Legion combined forces on May 9 to bring in Jake Van Meppelen Scheppink from St. Thomas to talk about sewing machines.
Farmers market returns to Bissell Park with new zero-waste initiative
ELORA 鈥 The Elora Farmers Market held its second market of the season on May 11, and despite the weather, there was a big turnout to visit artisans, bakers, farmers and makers.
Erin man charged in hit, run
GUELPH 鈥 An Erin man was arrested following a hit-and-run collision last Thursday night.
Work on team building on Fergus Habitat build site
FERGUS 鈥 Habitat for Humanity Guelph Wellington is currently recruiting local businesses to take part in team building days at its Garafraxa Street build site in Fergus.
Arthur resident installs 鈥榦ne-of-a-kind鈥 six-floor living wall in Ottawa
OTTAWA 鈥 A woman-owned business has recently installed a 77-foot living wall inside the University of Ottawa.聽
Fergus Legion hosts annual Royal Canadian Legion Provincial Euchre Tournament
FERGUS - On May 4 Fergus Legion Br. 275 held the annual Royal Canadian Legion Provincial Euchre Tournament.
Volunteers needed for Guelph Plant Sale
GUELPH 鈥 The Guelph-Wellington Master Gardeners, Pollination Guelph, the Guelph Enabling Garden and the Wildflower Society/Nature Guelph are teaming up to offer a Plant Sale fundraiser.聽
Opening night for Minto Arts Council’s juried art show
MINTO 鈥 The Minto Arts Council held an opening night for its seventh juried art show at the Harriston library on May 9. The show runs until May 24.
Mulch sale well attended
MOUNT FOREST 鈥 Guelph Wellington Crime Stoppers鈥 annual mulch sale was well attended on May 11 at Young鈥檚 Home Hardware Building Centre in Mount Forest.
Elora and Fergus free shuttle bus returns this weekend
CENTRE WELLINGTON 鈥 The Elora and Fergus downtown shuttle is back for another season.
Upper Grand District School Board teams excel at provincial skills competition
TORONTO 鈥 On May 6 and 7, hundreds of students from across the province gathered at the Toronto Congress Centre for the 2024 Skills Ontario competition, including may teams from the Upper Grand District School Board.聽