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Mount Forest photo artist showcased at Dufferin gallery The
work of a Mount Forest artist/photographer, currently on display at the
Dufferin County Museum and Archives, offers viewers a fresh perspective
on the unique beauty of the surrounding region... read more
Guild to stage drama Marion Bridge in April Marion Bridge,
playwright Daniel MacIvor’s moving tale of three sisters drawn back to
their Nova Scotia home by the imminent death of their mother, is the
first of two Canadian... read more
Thinking green thwarts winter blues The
winter blues hadn’t really taken hold, but what better way to prevent
the onslaught than to think of gardening -- green and colorful. The Elora/Salem Horticultural Society held their annual Garden Conference in February... read more
Tales from The Rural Route The Guardians of Thule Once
upon a time, on a wonderful and magical island called Ultima Thule
there lived a family of kittens who were called The Guardians of Thule. Now, Thule is not an ordinary island... read more
Listowel Kin Paddyfest sure cure for spring fever The
34th annual Listowel Kin Family Paddyfest continues the tradition of
“serving the community’s greatest needs,” while providing a sure cure
for spring fever.... read more
Old fashioned story tellin forms part of historical record Do
you remember? That’s how most stories start when seniors or historians
gather together. Mabel Brown Williamson led some lively discussions at
the Drew Community Hall, reminiscing about “how things used to be.”... read more
Wellington North showcases area business, agriculture and industry The second annual Wellington North Showcase is set for March 28 and 29 at the Mount Forest and District Sports Complex... read more
Mail order houses once arrived by rail Was
your house a “catalogue mail order kit” house from the 1906-1940 era?
Sounds strange now, yet thousands of these arrived by rail for new
homeowners... read more
Wild turkeys make a comeback around Grand River region What
bird living in the Grand River area has a beard, snood and caruncles?
Wild turkeys of course. They were eradicated from this area, the
province and many states by 1909... read more
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