Fears have been allayed after officials explained that ‘overlay’ actually means an extra layer of protection for farmland in ...

Local author Emily Quint has released  a tell-all memoir entitled My Sunflower Soul. Quint’s memoir reveals her story of ...

The Scented Market has won the Gifts and Decorative Accesories 2025 Retailer Excellence Award for Best Specialty Store. The ...

The Ontario Soil and Crop Improvement Association (OSCIA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Kerry Wright as its new ...

Linda Campbell, left, presented a bursary from the Harriston and District Horticultural Society to Abbi Mettler at the recent ...

Dean Workman, an emerging singer-songwriter from Centre Wellington, is excited to announce the release of his latest album, ...

The governments of Canada and Ontario are spending up to $5 million to increase resiliency and productivity of community grazing pastures. “By investing in our community pastures, we’re supporting ...

A new installation has officially been unveiled at the Listowel Golf Club celebrating PGA Tour winner Corey Conners. This life-size photo opportunity “honours Conners’ inspiring journey from the ...

Seniors programs in Mapleton and Wellington North are set to receive increased funding, according to a June 27 announcement from Perth-Wellington MPP Matthew Rae.  The two townships will receive ...

Grab a lawn chair or blanket and come for an open-air performance of William Shakespeare’s comedy The Merry Wives of Windsor.  Performed outdoors at the Elora Centre for the Arts on the pavilion stage ...

The Mayor’s Fishing Derby is set for July 19 from 9am to 1pm at Prospect Park in Acton.  This family-friendly event is part of the ongoing Fairy Lake Revival initiative, which aims to restore and ...

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 ...