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Tuesday, June 17, 2025 | Vol 58 Issue 24

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Hanover theatre casting for School of Rock

HANOVER 鈥 Based on the hit 2003 film, School of Rock the musical follows Dewey Finn, a failed wannabe rock star who is down on his luck.聽

Hanover Community Players thank all who made Bare, Bear Bones a success

HANOVER 鈥 Hanover Community Players are offering 鈥淎 big thank you to all of our audience members who took the time from their busy schedules to attend and support our Bare, Bear Bones shows.鈥

See all Bruce County area articles.

UGDSB students present multimedia show ‘Speed River Anthology’

GUELPH 鈥 Local history will be told through theatrical performances, live music, film and animation during the Speed River Anthology.聽

School board explores bringing IB diploma program to Wellington, Dufferin

GUELPH 鈥撀 Some parents and students would like the International Baccalaureate (IB) diploma program to be offered in Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) schools in 色控传媒and Dufferin counties.聽

See all Centre 色控传媒area articles.

School board explores bringing IB diploma program to Wellington, Dufferin

GUELPH 鈥撀 Some parents and students would like the International Baccalaureate (IB) diploma program to be offered in Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) schools in 色控传媒and Dufferin counties.聽

Public health working with partners after closure of Guelph Consumption and Treatment Site

GUELPH 鈥 The local health unit has been working with area partners as the Consumption and Treatment Site (CTS) in Guelph closed on March 31 and the Homeless and Addiction Recovery Treatment Hub (HART) opened on April 1 as directed by the province.

See all Dufferin County area articles.

UGDSB students present multimedia show ‘Speed River Anthology’

GUELPH 鈥 Local history will be told through theatrical performances, live music, film and animation during the Speed River Anthology.聽

School board explores bringing IB diploma program to Wellington, Dufferin

GUELPH 鈥撀 Some parents and students would like the International Baccalaureate (IB) diploma program to be offered in Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) schools in 色控传媒and Dufferin counties.聽

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.

Start-up program sees record-breaking applications

NEUSTADT 鈥 This is the sixth year running the Saugeen Student Start-Up Program with Saugeen Connects, and the program has provided over 318 student entrepreneurs with start-up funding and interactive training/workshops.

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

See all Grey County area articles.

Second complaint filed against OPP in death of Nathaniel Schofield

GUELPH 鈥撀 The mother of an Arthur man who died in police custody last year has filed a second complaint with Ontario's police oversight agency.聽

UGDSB students present multimedia show ‘Speed River Anthology’

GUELPH 鈥 Local history will be told through theatrical performances, live music, film and animation during the Speed River Anthology.聽

See all Guelph area articles.

Second complaint filed against OPP in death of Nathaniel Schofield

GUELPH 鈥撀 The mother of an Arthur man who died in police custody last year has filed a second complaint with Ontario's police oversight agency.聽

Rockwood man celebrates 100th blood donation

GUELPH 鈥 Rockwood resident Andrew Vince made a momentous blood donation on June 3.

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.

School board explores bringing IB diploma program to Wellington, Dufferin

GUELPH 鈥撀 Some parents and students would like the International Baccalaureate (IB) diploma program to be offered in Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) schools in 色控传媒and Dufferin counties.聽

Drinking and driving

GUELPH/ERAMOSA 鈥 On June 4 at about 10pm, 色控传媒County OPP officers responded to a two-vehicle collision on 色控传媒Road 7.

See all Mapleton area articles.

School board explores bringing IB diploma program to Wellington, Dufferin

GUELPH 鈥撀 Some parents and students would like the International Baccalaureate (IB) diploma program to be offered in Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) schools in 色控传媒and Dufferin counties.聽

Minto council requests Ontario government to reject Bill 5

MINTO 鈥 Council here shared some strong opinions about Bill 5, known as the Protect Ontario by Unleashing Our Economy Act, at a June 3 meeting.

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

School board explores bringing IB diploma program to Wellington, Dufferin

GUELPH 鈥撀 Some parents and students would like the International Baccalaureate (IB) diploma program to be offered in Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) schools in 色控传媒and Dufferin counties.聽

Athletes compete at Special Olympics track and field

ORANGEVILLE 鈥 Around 260 athletes and 260 peer helpers turned out to the Dufferin and North 色控传媒Special Olympics, hosted by the Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) at Orangeville District Secondary School on May 21.

See all Orangeville area articles.

Students shine at Special Olympics Track and Field Day

GUELPH 鈥 The Upper Grand and 色控传媒Catholic district school boards held their Special Olympics Track and Field Day at St. James Catholic Secondary School in Guelph on May 14.

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

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.

Link up with Duff鈥檚 raises more than $12,000

PUSLINCH 鈥 The annual Link Up with Duff鈥檚 鈥淔un Day with A Purpose鈥 was held on May 24. 聽

National conference on therapeutic riding hosted in Puslinch

PUSLINCH 鈥 The Canadian Therapeutic Riding Association (CanTRA) celebrated 45 years of leadership with a national conference in Puslinch on May 31 and June 1.

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.

Drayton Entertainment Youth Academy announces youth auditions and fall classes

WATERLOO 鈥 The Drayton Entertainment Youth Academy has announced youth auditions for upcoming productions.聽

Taylor Swift tribute show coming to Kitchener July 5

KITCHENER聽 鈥 A Tribute to the Eras of Taylor Swift Music has announced its debut visit to Canada this year with 12 lucky venues, including Centre In The Square, hosting the show this Summer July 5 at 7:30pm.聽

See all Waterloo Region area articles.

UGDSB students present multimedia show ‘Speed River Anthology’

GUELPH 鈥 Local history will be told through theatrical performances, live music, film and animation during the Speed River Anthology.聽

School board explores bringing IB diploma program to Wellington, Dufferin

GUELPH 鈥撀 Some parents and students would like the International Baccalaureate (IB) diploma program to be offered in Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) schools in 色控传媒and Dufferin counties.聽

See all 色控传媒County area articles.

Second complaint filed against OPP in death of Nathaniel Schofield

GUELPH 鈥撀 The mother of an Arthur man who died in police custody last year has filed a second complaint with Ontario's police oversight agency.聽

UGDSB students present multimedia show ‘Speed River Anthology’

GUELPH 鈥 Local history will be told through theatrical performances, live music, film and animation during the Speed River Anthology.聽

See all 色控传媒North area articles.

Editorial

Some light reading

Leaving home early on Tuesday we caught the name Orwell out of the corner of our eye.

Great job on 29

One county roads project is nearing completion and others are well underway.

See Canada this summer

A good friend on the west coast is embarking on a cross-country tour this summer.

Columnists

That dad

By Kelly Waterhouse

With Father鈥檚 Day approaching, I鈥檝e been thinking a great deal about the fathers in my life.聽

Mapleton Township-area news from 1929, 1954

By Stephen Thorning

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

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