2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (406+ words) Thick wildfire smoke drifting into southern Ontario from forest fires in northwestern Ontario forced the Township of Wilmot to postpone events, move programming indoors and adjust outdoor work schedules as air quality deteriorated between July 15 and 17. Environment and Climate Change…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (594+ words) Children spent the week of July 13-17 learning about faith while making crafts, playing games and building friendships at Tavistock Bible Chapel. The Vacation Bible School (VBS) program welcomed 30 children, ages five to 12, and was led entirely by volunteers from Tavistock…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (799+ words) R.G. Wellness and Care was born from both love and loss. Named after Pam Siddall’s father, Randy Geoffrey, who struggled with depression and died by suicide in 2024, R.G. Wellness and Care provides compassionate, client-centred support including respite, PSW services, wellness check-ins,…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (196+ words) Designed to enhance the visitor experience, the frames provide shareable social media moments for families and tourists while encouraging them to support local businesses and farms. Experiential tourism continues to play an important role in attracting visitors and encouraging longer…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (391+ words) A local author who has published seven books has recently released ‘Can I Come Home Now?’, a number one bestseller memoir on Amazon. ‘Can I Come Home Now?’ by Barbara Godin is about growing up in the Essex County area…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (384+ words) Dixon Schoemaker started golfing with his father around the age of three, and now at 20 years old, he’s heading to the All Abilities Golf Tournament in Ottawa. Invited to participate from August 4 until August 7, the tournament runs each year through…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (850+ words) During the month of August, there are a few things you can do to keep your garden healthy and productive. Deadhead perennials and annuals. This will keep your plants looking their best. You can also save seeds from your best…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (361+ words) You may have noticed a colourful new addition along the south shore of Lake Victoria over the last week. New tulip chairs have been installed by Destination Stratford to add character and colour to the waterfront. The versatile chairs also…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (231+ words) Courthouse Square buzzed Saturday as the Circle City Cruizers rolled into town for their Memories Now and Then Car Show, filling half the Square and a couple of the streets with classic cars, hot rods, and vintage beauties that drew…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (982+ words) “Wow! What a day!” enthused Mayor Deb Shewfelt on July 24 when asked what he thought of the Disney Parade held in Goderich that day. Indeed, it was a signal event as it was the first and only Canadian city by…...