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Monday, May 19, 2025 | Vol 58 Issue 19

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Arthur Twisters U11 Blue team champions

Submitted September 6, 2024Community News, 魅影直播

ARTHUR 鈥 After four days and a lot of rain, the Arthur Twisters U11 Blue team came home from Port Elgin as WOBA U11 North Consolation 2 Champions.

Donation to Mount Forest Patriots Jr. 鈥楥鈥 hockey team

Submitted September 6, 2024Community News, 魅影直播

MOUNT FOREST 鈥 Mount Forest Legion officials say Branch 134 is a proud sponsor of the Mount Forest Patriots Jr. 鈥楥鈥 hockey team.

Fergus Curling Club ready for 2024/25 season 鈥 and 190th anniversary

Joanne Shuttleworth September 3, 2024News, 魅影直播

FERGUS - The Fergus Curling Club is celebrating its 190th anniversary this year, and welcoming new members.

Fergus鈥 Patrick Anderson to carry flag for Team Canada

Submitted August 28, 2024News, 魅影直播

PARIS 鈥 Fergus wheelchair basketball athlete Patrick Anderson was one of two Paralympic champions named to lead the Canadian Paralympic team in the opening ceremony for the games.

Golf tournament in support of Elora House fast approaching

Joanne Shuttleworth August 28, 2024News, 魅影直播

ELORA 鈥 Luisa Krause knows that people often wait to sign up for charity golf tournaments to see what weather or other events might come along. But the date for the golf tournament in support of Elora House is fast approaching and Krause, executive director, will soon need to get firm numbers.

Elora Mohawks go undefeated to win national championship

Jessica Lovell August 27, 2024News, 魅影直播

HAMILTON 鈥 The Elora Mohawks are national champions for the first time in six years.

OPINION: U15 girls lacrosse team captures provincial title in ‘season to remember’

Submitted August 26, 2024News, 魅影直播

CENTRE WELLINGTON 鈥 This year marked a turning point for the U15 girls' lacrosse team in Centre Wellington.

Girls U15 Centre Wellington Riverhawks bring home the gold

Submitted August 22, 2024News, 魅影直播

CENTRE WELLINGTON 鈥 The Girls U15 Centre Wellington Riverhawks team went undefeated at the OLA Lacrosse Festival Aug. 2 to 4, bringing home gold in the U15 鈥楤鈥 Division. 聽聽

Riverhawks U13 A girls lacrosse team win silver

Submitted August 14, 2024News, 魅影直播

CENTRE WELLINGTON 鈥 The Centre Wellington Riverhawks U13 A girls lacrosse team competed at the Ontario Lacrosse Festival in Whitby last week.

Guelph Family Martial Art students successful in championship

Submitted August 14, 2024News, 魅影直播

GUELPH 鈥 Students from Guelph Family Martial Arts returned from the Regional Martial Arts Championship held this past weekend.

Bishop Macdonell welcomes Guelph Soccer Club partnership

Submitted August 14, 2024News, 魅影直播

GUELPH 鈥 The Wellington Catholic District School Board (WCDSB) has confirmed a partnership with Guelph Soccer Club for access to the new turf field at Bishop Macdonell Catholic High School set to start Aug. 16.聽

EWCS鈥 21st annual charity golf tournament suited donors to a tee

Lorie Black August 14, 2024News, 魅影直播

GUELPH/ERAMOSA 鈥 On July 25, East Wellington Community Services (EWCS) held its 21st annual charity golf tournament at Guelph Lakes Golf and Country Club.

Rockwood Football Club champions

Submitted August 14, 2024News, 魅影直播

ROCKWOOD 鈥 The Rockwood Football Club girls 2008 team was crowned champions of the AC Douglas Tournament in Niagara Falls last weekend.

Western conference champions Fergus Thistles lose to Peterborough in Meredith Cup final

Jessica Lovell August 13, 2024News, 魅影直播

PETERBOROUGH 鈥 It was a good playoff run for the Fergus Thistles, but in the end, it was Peterborough who claimed the Ontario Junior C lacrosse championship.

Ontario champs Elora Mohawks heading to Founders Cup

Jessica Lovell August 13, 2024News, 魅影直播

KAHNAWAKE 鈥 It only took three games for the Elora Mohawks to beat out the Kahnawake Hunters to become the Ontario Junior B lacrosse champions.聽And that鈥檚 more or less how the entire playoff run went for the team.

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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 Wellington Pride committee will host the first CW Pride Celebration on June 14 at the Wellington County Museum and Archives.聽

See all Centre Wellington 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 Wellington 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 魅影直播 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, Wellington County OPP officers were monitoring traffic when they stopped a vehicle on Highway 6 near Wellington 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 Wellington 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 魅影直播 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-Wellington candidates

PERTH-WELLINGTON 鈥 As part of the Wellington Advertiser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 Wellington 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 Wellington (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 魅影直播 is now planning an expansion for a new 鈥渢ot lot.鈥

See all Wellington County area articles.

Council approves financing plan for Arthur wastewater treatment plant

KENILWORTH 鈥 Wellington North 魅影直播 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 Wellington 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 Wellington 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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