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Tuesday, May 20, 2025 | Vol 58 Issue 19

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Clark Ag Systems holds grand opening of Palmerston location

Submitted May 7, 2025Business, Community News

PALMERSTON 鈥 Clark Ag Systems held the grand opening of its Palmerston location on April 25.

Young entrepreneur to host beauty salon grand opening in Palmerston

Georgia York May 7, 2025Business, Community News

PALMERSTON 鈥 A new beauty salon, owned by a young entrepreneur, is slated to hold its grand opening very soon.

Craig Beck revealed as first 2025 Hawks鈥 Nest investor

Submitted May 7, 2025Business, Community News

NEUSTADT 鈥 The Saugeen Economic Development Corporation (SEDC) and Bruce Community Futures Development Corporation (Bruce CFDC) have announced Beck Auto Group owner Craig Beck is the first 鈥渁ngel investor鈥 for the Hawks鈥 Nest Competition.

Arthur says goodbye to longtime community builder, business owner David Kozinets

Advertiser Staff May 2, 2025Business, Community News, News

ARTHUR 鈥撀燭he man who worked tirelessly to put Arthur on the map and build a successful clothing store in the middle of the quiet farming community has died.

Delegations line up in support of proposed battery energy storage system

Joanne Shuttleworth May 2, 2025Business, News

ELORA 鈥 Centre 色控传媒council didn鈥檛 make a decision on Monday about a proposal to allow the construction and operation of a battery energy storage system facility just south of Fergus. But it certainly heard from a long line of delegates who argued why the facility should be allowed.

Arthur concrete plant to reopen after five-year closure

Robin George April 30, 2025Business, Community News, News

ARTHUR 鈥 Lafarge Canada鈥檚 ready-mix concrete plant in Arthur is set to officially re-open May 1.聽

North 色控传媒Taxi to stop operating as of this week

Robin George April 23, 2025Business, Community News, News

MOUNT FOREST 鈥 North 色控传媒Taxi will no longer service Mount Forest, as of April 25.聽

Blue Box Program transition to save county $2 million annually

Georgia York April 4, 2025Business, News

WELLINGTON COUNTY 鈥 As of July 1, the Blue Box Program in Ontario will no longer be the county鈥檚 responsibility. 聽

Robinson Buick GMC donates $500,000 to new imaging centre

Advertiser Staff April 2, 2025Business, News

GUELPH 鈥 On March 26, The Foundation of Guelph General Hospital announced a $500,000 donation from local auto dealership Robinson Buick GMC.聽

Elora BIA looking for advisory committee volunteers

Joanne Shuttleworth April 2, 2025Business, News

ELORA 鈥 The Elora BIA is looking for local business owners and residents to sit on its advisory committees.

LaunchIt Minto opens new Harriston location

Georgia York March 27, 2025Business, Community News, News

HARRISTON 鈥 The town鈥檚 business exploration hub, LaunchIt Minto, has found a new home in the downtown core of Harriston at The Old Post.聽

色控传媒 circulation manager Catharine Goss celebrates her retirement

Submitted March 26, 2025Business, News

FERGUS 鈥 色控传媒 circulation manager Catharine Goss celebrated her retirement on March 20 after 22 years with the company.

The Gneiss Guy open to the public through March 30

Submitted March 26, 2025Business, News

FERGUS 鈥 Ken Dardano started The Gneiss Guy in his basement in 1990.

Local manufacturers brace for looming trade war as tariff threats ramp up

Joanne Shuttleworth March 21, 2025Business, News

WELLINGTON COUNTY 鈥 The on-again, off-again tariffs imposed on Canada by the United States have local manufacturers reeling as they try to digest the tariffs and figure out how to fortify against them.

Local realtor recognized as top donor to hospitals

Joanne Shuttleworth March 19, 2025Business, News

FERGUS 鈥 A Fergus real estate agent has been recognized for making the most donations to McMaster/Sick Kids hospitals in 2024 from among her Re/Max peers.

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Craig Beck revealed as first 2025 Hawks鈥 Nest investor

NEUSTADT 鈥 The Saugeen Economic Development Corporation (SEDC) and Bruce Community Futures Development Corporation (Bruce CFDC) have announced Beck Auto Group owner Craig Beck is the first 鈥渁ngel investor鈥 for the Hawks鈥 Nest Competition.

Make dirt-cheap dirt in your own backyard

WELLINGTON COUNTY 鈥 If you鈥檙e growing veggies or flowers in your garden, you might want to think about growing nutrient-rich soil too.

See all Bruce County area articles.

Downtown shuttle bus returns May 16

CENTRE WELLINGTON 鈥 The Elora and Fergus Downtown Shuttle Program is back for 2025, now offering a Friday service along with the regular Saturday, Sunday, and statutory holiday service as in previous years.聽

Committee organizing first Pride celebration in Centre Wellington

CENTRE WELLINGTON聽 鈥 The Centre 色控传媒Pride committee will host the first CW Pride Celebration on June 14 at the 色控传媒County Museum and Archives.聽

See all Centre 色控传媒area articles.

Public health cracking down on vape vendors close to high schools

GUELPH 鈥 Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health鈥檚 enforcement teams seized approximately $9,000 in illegal tobacco and vape products in 2024. That鈥檚 a sharp decrease from over $45,000 in 2023, reflecting the success of ongoing enforcement efforts, according to public health staff.

Region designated a risk area for measles

WELLINGTON COUNTY 鈥 The Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health (WDGPH) region has been designated by the province as a risk area for measles.

See all Dufferin County area articles.

Catholic high school students compete in Battle of the Bands

GUELPH 鈥 色控传媒Catholic District School Board high schools held their third annual Battle of the Bands competition at St. James Catholic High School on May 6.

Erin teen speeds towards Olympic dreams on bobsledding track

ERIN 鈥 While most teenage boys may find themselves lost in the world of video games and hanging out with friends, 16-year-old Quinton Groves from Erin has lost himself in a world much colder and faster.

See all Erin area articles.

Officials cut ribbon on new Grand Valley recreation space

GRAND VALLEY 鈥 The Town of Grand Valley officially cut the ribbon on its new multi-purpose outdoor recreation facility this month.

Santa to join Grand Valley parade

GRAND VALLEY 鈥 Santa will be making a stop in Grand valley on Nov. 30 at 7pm as part of the 84th Annual Grand Valley Santa Claus parade.聽

See all Grand Valley area articles.

Saugeen Connects launches SSUP program

NEUSTADT 鈥 Saugeen Connects is once again igniting entrepreneurial spirit among local youth with the return of its Saugeen Student Start-Up Program (SSUP).聽

Hawks鈥 Nest competition announces second corporate sponsor

NEUSTADT 鈥撀 The Saugeen Economic Development Corporation (SEDC) and Bruce Community Futures Development Corporation (Bruce CFDC) have announced TD Bank Group as the second corporate sponsor for the Hawks鈥 Nest competition.聽

See all Grey County area articles.

Public health cracking down on vape vendors close to high schools

GUELPH 鈥 Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health鈥檚 enforcement teams seized approximately $9,000 in illegal tobacco and vape products in 2024. That鈥檚 a sharp decrease from over $45,000 in 2023, reflecting the success of ongoing enforcement efforts, according to public health staff.

One person dead after two-vehicle crash in Guelph

GUELPH 鈥 Emergency crews were called to the scene, between College Avenue and Stone Road, at about 6pm on May 14.

See all Guelph area articles.

Doctor shares stories from Gazan NICU

EDEN MILLS 鈥 Resilience, generosity and playfulness were among the themes of Dr. Nour Khatib鈥檚 recent presentation about her work in Gazan hospitals last year.

Proposed 鈥榯ot lot鈥 coming to Rockmosa Park

WELLINGTON COUNTY 鈥 Following the successful installation of Rockmosa Park鈥檚 main playground in 2023, the township is now planning an expansion for a new 鈥渢ot lot.鈥

See all Guelph/Eramosa area articles.

Joseph Racinsky rides blue wave to Queen’s Park

WELLINGTON-HALTON HILLS 鈥 The blue wave that swept across Ontario Thursday night, swept across Wellington-Halton Hills as well as Progressive Conservative candidate Joseph Racinsky was elected with a sweeping majority.聽

Health care, roads, voter turnout, local knowledge dominate discussion at Aberfoyle debate

ABERFOYLE 鈥 The debate hosted by the Optimist Club of Puslinch on Feb. 20 gave voters the opportunity to ask their own questions.

See all Halton area articles.

Youth pack shoeboxes to help kids through Operation Christmas Child

HANOVER 鈥 Lita Ernest, a young member of 1st Hanover Guides, worked hard this season to organize the packing of Operation Christmas Child (OCC) shoe box gifts with her troop.

See all Huron County area articles.

‘S-Bend’ roundabout construction to begin May 20

WELLINGTON COUNTY 鈥 A project that has been discussed for close to a decade will be completed this year.聽

Drinking and driving

MAPLETON 鈥 On April 27 at about 8:30pm, 色控传媒County OPP officers were monitoring traffic when they stopped a vehicle on Highway 6 near 色控传媒Road 17.

See all Mapleton area articles.

Rae announces funding for backup generator at Palmerston arena

MINTO 鈥 The province will provide $48,800 in funding to the Town of Minto for a standby generator at the Palmerston and District Community Centre.聽

Clifford community pantry moves to new home at library

CLIFFORD 鈥 A community pantry in Clifford is being relocated, due to weather issues.聽

See all Minto area articles.
See all Mississauga area articles.

Annual Special Olympics Track and Field event to take place over two days

GUELPH 鈥 Since the early 2000s, the Upper Grand and 色控传媒Catholic district school boards have come together to host an annual Special Olympics Track and Field Day.聽

Sexual assault trial for Puslinch man to continue into summer

GUELPH 鈥 The trial for a Puslinch man who pleaded not guilty to sexual assault and gross indecency charges is set to continue at least until July. 聽

See all Orangeville area articles.

Easter bunny visits the Minto Optimist Easter Egg Hunt

PALMERSTON 鈥 The Minto Optimist Easter Egg Hunt took place on April 19 in Palmerston. Pictured with the Easter Bunny is Paisley, left, and Aubree Streicher.聽 聽 聽 聽

Puslinch man not giving up despite decisions exonerating municipality, mayor

ABERFOYLE 鈥 Puslinch resident Bruce Taylor is feeling deflated, but not defeated, after complaints he lodged with the township integrity commissioner and the Ontario Ombudsman were deemed not to require further investigation.

See all Palmerston area articles.

‘S-Bend’ roundabout construction to begin May 20

WELLINGTON COUNTY 鈥 A project that has been discussed for close to a decade will be completed this year.聽

Federal election Q&A: Perth-色控传媒candidates

PERTH-WELLINGTON 鈥 As part of the 色控传媒鈥檚 coverage of the 2025 federal election, the newspaper offered all local candidates a chance to participate in a Q&A feature leading up to the April 28 election.

See all Perth County area articles.

Public health lists exposure sites as measles cases continue to rise

WELLINGTON COUNTY 鈥 Recent exposure sites within 色控传媒County include two schools, two businesses and one community centre.

Sexual assault trial for Puslinch man continues with second victim

GUELPH 鈥 A second victim has testified in the trial for Brian Cox, who is accused of sexually assaulting two teenage girls in the 1980s.聽

See all Puslinch area articles.

Terry Fox Foundation Launches new Collection celebrating the 45th Anniversary of the Marathon of Hope

TORONTO聽 鈥 The Terry Fox Foundation is set to release its limited-edition 鈥楩inish It鈥 collection, marking the 45th anniversary of the Marathon of Hope.

CFIB calls for parliament to reconvene in light of tariff threats

TORONTO 鈥撀 Nearly one in five small- and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) are experiencing cancelled or paused orders due to the ongoing uncertainty around the U.S.-Canada tariff situation, finds new data by the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB).聽

See all Toronto area articles.

New summer camps for performing arts

KITCHENER 鈥 Centre In The Square is introducing new community engagement and education initiatives in the Kitchener-Waterloo region.聽

Alzheimer society鈥檚 respite program receives full funding

WATERLOO 鈥 The Alzheimer Society Waterloo 色控传媒(ASWW) has announced it now has a fully funded in-home Respite Program.聽

See all Waterloo Region area articles.

鈥榃e just can鈥檛 keep up with the demand鈥: study shows number of people with dementia to double by 2050

WELLINGTON COUNTY 鈥 Raising awareness and advocating is at the forefront of the Alzheimer Society of Canada鈥檚 mission, as a dementia care crisis grows at a rapid rate, with little help to support patients and care workers alike.聽

Proposed 鈥榯ot lot鈥 coming to Rockmosa Park

WELLINGTON COUNTY 鈥 Following the successful installation of Rockmosa Park鈥檚 main playground in 2023, the township is now planning an expansion for a new 鈥渢ot lot.鈥

See all 色控传媒County area articles.

Council approves financing plan for Arthur wastewater treatment plant

KENILWORTH 鈥 色控传媒North council has approved a tentative financing plan to upgrade Arthur鈥檚 wastewater treatment plant 鈥 with hopes of securing grants to ease pressure on the municipality.聽

Police find missing Freelton man whose car was discovered near Luther Marsh

WELLINGTON NORTH 鈥 色控传媒County OPP officials say they received a report on May 12 about a vehicle found in the ditch at the corner of Line 4 and East West Luther Townline.

See all 色控传媒North area articles.

Editorial

Charter of 1670 deserves saving

News that Hudson鈥檚 Bay Company (HBC) was closing its doors follows a string of retail giants that toppled in recent years.

Another era underway

Are we witnessing a turning point in history?

Four days away

This coming Monday the most consequential election in modern times will be decided.

Columnists

Charles Allan re-elected after election conviction

By Stephen Thorning

The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…

Confetti

By Kelly Waterhouse

You know what they say about best intentions, and therefore you know where that leads.聽

Reflections: No hold on me: Part three

By Laurie Langdon

Freedom reigns in my world, just as it does in Heaven, for Christ is the Lord of both. As it is in Heaven, the manacles that once held me no longer hold me.聽

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