ELORA聽 鈥 The Elora centre for the Arts and Aboyne Rural Hospice are set to present the second event in their joint Vibrant Visions speaker series, 鈥楤eyond Words: How the Arts Bring Meaning and Connection in Life鈥檚 Final Chapter.鈥櫬
University of Guelph exhibit highlights history of Black educators
GUELPH 鈥 University of Guelph professor Dr. Marsha Hinds Myrie has put together a traveling exhibit highlighting local Black educators and their contributions to the past, present and future of education in and around Guelph.聽
Owners of Powerline Electronics to retire after 40 years
GUELPH 鈥 Cousins Tim Huck and Brad Madigan, owners of Powerline Electronics in Guelph, have announced their plans to retire after 40 years in the business.聽
Building a financial safety net with emergency savings
WELLINGTON COUNTY 鈥 Building a financial safety net is arguably one of the most crucial steps in securing one鈥檚 financial future.
Seniors centre celebrates Robbie Burns
FERGUS聽 鈥 Plaid and the sound of bagpipes filled the room at the Victoria Park Seniors Centre on Jan. 22 as nearly 60 guests gathered for the annual Robbie Burns Day lunch.聽
Creating, staying on track with a long-term budget
WELLINGTON COUNTY 鈥 For some, budgeting is a short-term exercise to manage monthly expenses or prepare for upcoming purchases.
Police, Women in Crisis educate public on sex trafficking
GUELPH 鈥 In an information session hosted at Guelph Police Service headquarters on Jan. 20, Det. Sgt. James Graham and Cindy McMann from Guelph-色控传媒Women in Crisis gave a lengthy presentation on sex trafficking.
Local Alzheimer society to receive nearly $100,000 in funding
WELLINGTON COUNTY聽 鈥 On Jan. 17, Perth-色控传媒MPP Mathew Rae announced the Alzheimer Society of Waterloo 色控传媒will be receiving $99,900 in funding to support dementia care and other supports and services.
County, Guelph trying to address growing homelessness crisis
WELLINGTON COUNTY 鈥 As rates of homelessness in Ontario continue to climb, local governments across the province are grappling with the growing crisis.
Learn to 鈥榖e green鈥 together on Family Literacy Day
WELLINGTON COUNTY 鈥 Library branches and schools in 色控传媒County and Guelph are hosting events on Jan. 27 for Family Literacy Day.
Senior artist in Fergus is taking the birdhouse world by storm
FERGUS聽 鈥 Eighty-one-year-old Fergus artist Graeme Chalmers is taking the art world by storm with his eccentric birdhouse creations made from reclaimed materials.
Prime minister鈥檚 pending resignation a divisive topic for MPs
WELLINGTON COUNTY 鈥 Local members of parliament have offered mixed reactions to Justin Trudeau鈥檚 pending resignation, ranging from appreciation for the prime minister鈥檚 鈥渉ard work鈥 and 鈥渉ope,鈥 to outright condemnation for causing 鈥渃haos鈥 and 鈥渃risis.鈥
New Year鈥檚 resolutions: a double-edged sword and a lesson on kindness
The arrival of a new year brings with it a sense of renewed possibilities.聽
色控传媒County’s first baby of 2025 born to Fergus couple at Groves hospital
FERGUS 鈥 Maeve Barry Roberts, weighing in at seven pounds, 12 ounces, is the first baby born in 2025 in 色控传媒County.
Local United Way campaign calls for community support
WELLINGTON COUNTY 鈥 Starting from zero and working their way up, United Way looks to raise millions of dollars each year to support community partners.