The Mount Forest Curling Club hosted its annual Masters/Seniors Bonspiel on March 7. The 14 participating teams – eight ...

The University of Guelph has announced the appointment of Dr. Julia Montgomery, dean of the  Ontario Veterinary College (OVC) ...

FERGUS – A local teenager youth was charged with assaulting police officers following an incident here last weekend. Wellington County OPP officials say officers responded to “an address in Fergus for ...

I am writing as a concerned parent regarding a situation affecting childcare in our community. Families at the St. Patrick Early Learning Center (SPELC) daycare in Guelph were informed on March 11, ...

There’s a new, one-stop shop in town for massage, osteopathy, reflexology, homeopathy, physiotherapy and child and family ...

Charges against a Bolton man accused of defrauding a Wellington North quarry have been dropped. Larry Pevato was charged by the Wellington OPP in November with two counts of fraud over $5,000, related ...

News hit this past weekend that unemployment has shot up, with approximately 84,000 jobs shed in February. Losses were driven by full-time positions being eliminated, primarily within the private ...

The Fergus Grand Theatre invites the community to celebrate World Theatre Day on March 24 at 7pm with an engaging event that highlights local talent, storytelling, and artistic excellence. A highlight ...

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 ...

One of the things that happens when you get older is special people that you depend on retire.  A few years back I remember meeting my mechanic early one morning after I dropped my car off at the ...

By Mike Barcz No municipal system of managed decline sustains itself on bureaucracy alone. It needs outside validation. It needs a professional class willing to arrive with a briefcase, confirm what ...

New lights – Walsh’s pharmacies in Arthur and Mount Forest are set to replace their fluorescent lighting systems with LED ...