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Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words can never hurt me!”  A childhood mantra, chanted on school playgrounds around ...
ELMIRA – Waterloo Rural Women (WRW) is hosting its 29th annual Children’s Farm Safety Day on June 7.  The event will run from ...
The CWOSSA Lacrosse championship took place on May 26 at Centre Wellington District High School in Fergus. Centre Wellington ...
The town’s Century Church Theatre opened The Play That Goes Wrong on May 25.  It is described by officials as a comedic play ...
GUELPH/ERAMOSA  – Ignatius Jesuit Centre is slated to host Jeff Bird, multi-instrumentalist, composer and producer, for an ...
After years of county planning, the new 38,900-square-foot Arthur garage is officially open.  The grand opening took place on ...
In recent years, Canadian research has shown that farming is one of the most stressful industries.  Approximately 45 per cent of farmers report high stress, 58% meet the classifications for anxiety ...
A good friend on the west coast is embarking on a cross-country tour this summer. Whether or not he takes the gentle nudge we gave him remains to be seen. Chronicling that tour and sharing the ...
Grab your golf clubs because Hospice Wellington is set to host its 5th annual Sunflower Open in memory of Darryl Guthrie, on Aug. 19.  Tickets are available for $160 per person and includes 18 holes ...
The community is invited to join Guelph-Wellington Women in Crisis on May 30 from 10am to 1:30pm at the Red Pavilion at Riverside Park (709 Woolwich St.) for an exhibit of local art by survivors of ...
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who passed away on Feb. 23, 2015. Some text has been updated to reflect changes since the original ...
The Harriston Kinsmen have gotten more support for the multi-use outdoor sports pad. The pad, which has already opened to the ...