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 * ‘This was a cold case’: behind the investigation into the death of Monica
   Chisar
 * Council awards consulting contract to explore options for Bissell Park
   project
 * Erin native aims to break stereotypes, take on new challenges on Amazing Race
   Canada
 * Former Semex CEO Paul Larmer entering Canadian Agricultural Hall of Fame


LIONS CLUB PLEDGES $250,000 TO NEW OUTDOOR POOL IN MOUNT FOREST



MOUNT FOREST – The Mount Forest Lions Club is donating $250,000 over five years
to the construction of a new outdoor pool in the community.

Court, News, Police


‘THIS WAS A COLD CASE’: BEHIND THE INVESTIGATION INTO THE DEATH OF MONICA CHISAR

SOUTHGATE – More than a year after she was reported missing, Monica Chisar’s
remains were discovered in a wooded area just north of Mount Forest. She was
just 29 years old. A 19-month investigation led detectives to Hamilton, and a
Kosovo expat on the run from U.S. authorities.

Arts & Entertainment, News


ERIN NATIVE AIMS TO BREAK STEREOTYPES, TAKE ON NEW CHALLENGES ON AMAZING RACE
CANADA

ERIN – Erin’s John Ferguson has no intention of watching The Amazing Race Canada
when its milestone 10th season premieres on July 2. He doesn’t need to; he
already knows how it turns out.

News


COUNCIL AWARDS CONSULTING CONTRACT TO EXPLORE OPTIONS FOR BISSELL PARK PROJECT

ELORA – What’s clear is that the multi-use pad at Bissell Park is in dire need
of repair and is close to being closed as it becomes increasingly unsafe.

News, Rural


BEEF FARMERS WORRY ABOUT IMPACT OF ONGOING CARGILL STRIKE

WELLINGTON COUNTY – The longer workers at a Guelph meat processing plant stay on
strike, the more worrisome the situation becomes for local cattle farmers.


OFFICIALS CUT RIBBON AT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING FACILITY AT 10 SHELLDALE CRESCENT

GUELPH – Ribbons have been cut, a funding glitch resolved and now the doors are
open on a new 32-unit permanent supportive housing building in Guelph that
Wellington County Warden Andy Lennox is calling a “beacon of hope.”


TOWN OF ERIN HIRES NEW SENIOR PLANNER

ERIN – Town officials announced on June 27 that Erin has hired a new senior
planner. Jessica Peake will fill the position as of July 8.


FORMER SEMEX CEO PAUL LARMER ENTERING CANADIAN AGRICULTURAL HALL OF FAME

TORONTO – Former Semex chief executive officer Paul Larmer will be inducted into
the Canadian Agricultural Hall of Fame this fall.


WELLINGTON COUNTY LOOKS TO BEEF UP ROSTER OF LICENSED HOME DAYCARES

WELLINGTON COUNTY – The county’s Children’s Early Years Division is on the hunt
for more people willing to provide child care out of their homes.



WEEKLY POLL

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‘THIS WAS A COLD CASE’: BEHIND THE INVESTIGATION INTO THE DEATH OF MONICA CHISAR



SOUTHGATE – More than a year after she was reported missing, Monica Chisar’s
remains were discovered in a wooded area just north of Mount Forest. She was
just 29 years old. A 19-month investigation led detectives to Hamilton, and a
Kosovo expat on the run from U.S. authorities.


YOUTH PACK SHOEBOXES TO HELP KIDS THROUGH OPERATION CHRISTMAS CHILD



HANOVER – 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 Bruce County area articles.


COUNCIL AWARDS CONSULTING CONTRACT TO EXPLORE OPTIONS FOR BISSELL PARK PROJECT



ELORA – What’s clear is that the multi-use pad at Bissell Park is in dire need
of repair and is close to being closed as it becomes increasingly unsafe.


WELLINGTON COUNTY LOOKS TO BEEF UP ROSTER OF LICENSED HOME DAYCARES



WELLINGTON COUNTY – The county’s Children’s Early Years Division is on the hunt
for more people willing to provide child care out of their homes.

See all Centre Wellington area articles.


EXPANDING ALCOHOL SALES TO CONVENIENCE STORES WILL INCREASE RISKS/HARMS: MERCER



GUELPH – Dr. Nicola Mercer has expressed concern about the province’s recent
move to allow the sale of beer and wine at convenience stores. She noted 8,500
new stores in the province will be able to sell alcohol as of Sept. 5, “and it
is likely we will see an increase in alcohol harms."


PUBLIC HEALTH OFFERS ADVICE ON TALKING TO KIDS ABOUT CANNABIS, OTHER DRUGS



GUELPH – Talking to your kids about drugs can be difficult, Dr. Matthew
Tenenbaum acknowledged during a virtual session for parents on May 15. But it’s
important to open the door to these conversations, and children become aware of
drugs far earlier than most parents realize.

See all Dufferin County area articles.


TOWN OF ERIN HIRES NEW SENIOR PLANNER



ERIN – Town officials announced on June 27 that Erin has hired a new senior
planner. Jessica Peake will fill the position as of July 8.


ROGERS PROPOSES NEW NETWORK TOWER NORTHWEST OF HILLSBURGH

HILLSBURGH – Rogers Communications Inc. plans to install a telecommunication
tower near Hillsburgh to expand network coverage. 

See all Erin area articles.


GRAND VALLEY LIONS CLUB RINGS IN NEW YEAR WITH POLAR BEAR DIP

GRAND VALLEY - A total of 55 hardy participants plunged into the chilly waters
of the Grand River on New Year’s Day.


LIONS CLUB DONATES $3000 FROM DUCK RACE



GRAND VALLEY – A total of $3,000 raised from a successful 2023 “duck race” in
Grand Valley was donated by the Grand Valley Lions Club.

See all Grand Valley area articles.


‘THIS WAS A COLD CASE’: BEHIND THE INVESTIGATION INTO THE DEATH OF MONICA CHISAR



SOUTHGATE – More than a year after she was reported missing, Monica Chisar’s
remains were discovered in a wooded area just north of Mount Forest. She was
just 29 years old. A 19-month investigation led detectives to Hamilton, and a
Kosovo expat on the run from U.S. authorities.


YOUTH PACK SHOEBOXES TO HELP KIDS THROUGH OPERATION CHRISTMAS CHILD



HANOVER – 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 Grey County area articles.


OFFICIALS CUT RIBBON AT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING FACILITY AT 10 SHELLDALE CRESCENT



GUELPH – Ribbons have been cut, a funding glitch resolved and now the doors are
open on a new 32-unit permanent supportive housing building in Guelph that
Wellington County Warden Andy Lennox is calling a “beacon of hope.”


FORMER SEMEX CEO PAUL LARMER ENTERING CANADIAN AGRICULTURAL HALL OF FAME



TORONTO – Former Semex chief executive officer Paul Larmer will be inducted into
the Canadian Agricultural Hall of Fame this fall.

See all Guelph area articles.


SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL IN ROCKWOOD ART GALA



ROCKWOOD – Sacred Heart Catholic School in Rockwood held an arts gala on June
18, with performances from 58 students in Grades 1 through 7, including the
school choir and groups that danced and cartwheeled across the stage.


GUELPH’S TAYLOR REID TAKES FIRST PLACE AT GUELPH LAKE TRIATHLON



GUELPH/ERAMOSA - Hundreds of competitors from across the province swam, cycled
and ran their way through the Guelph Lake Subaru Triathlon Series held at the
Guelph Lake Conservation Area on June 15.

See all Guelph/Eramosa area articles.


COLE DEMPSTER WINS FUTURE OLYMPIAN FUNDING



HALTON – Track cyclist Cole Dempster has been selected as one of the winners of
the Canadian Olympic Committee’s annual Canada-wide talent search.  


SIU CLEARS WELLINGTON OPP OFFICERS OF CRIMINAL WRONGDOING AFTER PURSUIT ENDS
WITH CRASH



MISSISSAUGA – The province’s Special Investigations Unit has found no grounds to
criminally charge any OPP officers in connection to a man’s injuries after a
pursuit that ended in a Centre Wellington ditch in March.

See all Halton area articles.


YOUTH PACK SHOEBOXES TO HELP KIDS THROUGH OPERATION CHRISTMAS CHILD



HANOVER – 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.


EDGE MUTUAL INSURANCE PLEDGES $250,000 TO PALMERSTON MRI+ CAMPAIGN



DRAYTON – Edge Mutual Insurance Company pledged $250,000 to the Palmerston and
District Hospital Foundation (PDHF) MRI+ Campaign on June 17.


DRAYTON’S CANADA DAY EVENT EXPANDS



DRAYTON – With live music, a bouncy castle, food trucks, face painting and fire
trucks, Mapleton’s Canada Day celebration is set to have something for the whole
family. 

See all Mapleton area articles.


MINTO CELEBRATES CANADA IN HARRISTON, CLIFFORD



MINTO – Crossroads Life Church in Harriston is hosting its annual Canada Day
celebration on July 1.


BRASS RIDGE ACRES WINS 2024 PITCHIT MINTO BUSINESS PLAN COMPETITION



HARRISTON – The Town of Minto and the LaunchIt Business Exploration Centre
selected Brass Ridge Acres as winners of the 12th Annual PitchIt Minto Business
competition. 

See all Minto area articles.


STUDENTS RACED TO PAINT CANVASSES DURING BOARD-WIDE LIVE ART BATTLE AT CENTRE
WELLINGTON DISTRICT HIGH SCHOOL



FERGUS – Artists and art enthusiasts flocked to Centre Wellington District High
School (CWDHS) on the evening of May 8 for an art show and board-wide Live Art
Battle.  


PUBLIC HEALTH STRUGGLING TO FIND DENTISTS FOR ONTARIO SENIORS DENTAL CARE PLAN



GUELPH – While Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health (WDGPH) is ramping up
its dental programs post-pandemic, it is struggling to find dentists to provide
services for the Ontario Seniors Dental Care Plan (OSDCP).

See all Orangeville area articles.


NDSS VARSITY REDS COMPETE IN SPECIAL OLYMPICS PROVINCIAL CHAMPIONSHIP



PALMERSTON – Norwell District Secondary School’s Varsity Reds travelled to
Chatham to compete in the Special Olympics Provincial Championship in soccer,
June 11 to 13.


BLESSINGS TO YOU CENTRE DONATES OVER $15,000 TO LOCAL GROUPS



PALMERSTON – The Blessings to You Centre in Palmerston donates its generated
funds from the sales of in-good-condition donated items and clothing to local
groups seeking support.

See all Palmerston area articles.


YOUTH PACK SHOEBOXES TO HELP KIDS THROUGH OPERATION CHRISTMAS CHILD



HANOVER – 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 Perth County area articles.


CANADA DAY CELEBRATIONS TO FEATURE PREVIEW OF REVAMPED PUSLINCH COMMUNITY CENTRE
PARK



PUSLINCH – Officials say Canada Day will be a blast this year in Puslinch.


PUSLINCH TOWNSHIP WANTS TO SHUT DOWN BADGER DAYLIGHTING



ABERFOYLE – Puslinch Township would like the Ministry of Environment,
Conservation and Parks to shut down a business it claims is operating illegally
in the township.

See all Puslinch area articles.


COUNTY STUDENTS BRING GOLD MEDALS HOME FROM NATIONAL MUSICFEST



WELLINGTON COUNTY – MusicFest Canada adjudicators awarded gold to the Erin
District High School Tempo concert band, the Guelph Collegiate Vocational
Institute string and orchestra ensembles, and the Centennial Collegiate
Vocational Institute symphonic, concert and acoustic ensembles.


GCVI CHOIR TO PERFORM WITH AWARD-WINNING ROCK BANDS



TORONTO – GCVI choir students will perform with Foreigner at Budweiser Stage in
June and Wilco at Massey Hall in July. 

See all Toronto area articles.


‘THIS WAS A COLD CASE’: BEHIND THE INVESTIGATION INTO THE DEATH OF MONICA CHISAR



SOUTHGATE – More than a year after she was reported missing, Monica Chisar’s
remains were discovered in a wooded area just north of Mount Forest. She was
just 29 years old. A 19-month investigation led detectives to Hamilton, and a
Kosovo expat on the run from U.S. authorities.


OFFICIALS CUT RIBBON AT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING FACILITY AT 10 SHELLDALE CRESCENT



GUELPH – Ribbons have been cut, a funding glitch resolved and now the doors are
open on a new 32-unit permanent supportive housing building in Guelph that
Wellington County Warden Andy Lennox is calling a “beacon of hope.”

See all Wellington County area articles.


LIONS CLUB PLEDGES $250,000 TO NEW OUTDOOR POOL IN MOUNT FOREST



MOUNT FOREST – The Mount Forest Lions Club is donating $250,000 over five years
to the construction of a new outdoor pool in the community.


PALMERSTON GROVE HUB MOVING CLOSER TO YOUTH THIS SUMMER



NORTH WELLINGTON – The Grove Youth Wellness Hubs will be bringing the Palmerston
Hub on the road to three north Wellington communities this summer, including
Drayton, Harriston and Mount Forest. 

See all Wellington North area articles.


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EDITORIAL

IT’S BEEN A WHILE

In the throes of a company reorganization, all managers and staff were tasked
with asking the question “is there a better way?”. 

THE DUMBPHONE?

Although some claim ditching the smartphone for a dumbphone is trending, this
simpler way to communicate without nonsense hasn’t breached 1% of the
population. Some trend. 

TEACH NOT PREACH

Efforts by Groundwater Festival organizers to help students understand the value
of water were commendable. 


COLUMNISTS

OPEN MIND: GRIEF: LOOKING AT THE WORLD FROM THE INSIDE OUT

By Kaitlin Cantrell

One of the ways we have learned to cope with things that are tough is through
denial.  

GORD

By Kelly Waterhouse

In the barn, where our farm glamping guests gather for morning coffee, we have a
metal cutout of the silhouette of Gord Downie, the late frontman for Canada’s
rock band, The Tragically Hip. I bought it from an artist in Harriston.

THIEVES HIT RUSSELL AND STEELE STORES TWICE IN SIX MONTHS

By Stephen Thorning

One of the consequences of the widespread popularity of motor cars and improved
roads in the 1920s was the appearance of a new type of criminal: the thief who
used a getaway car.


ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

 * ERIN NATIVE AIMS TO BREAK STEREOTYPES, TAKE ON NEW CHALLENGES ON AMAZING RACE
   CANADA

 * FERGUS GRAND THEATRE HOSTS A PERFORMANCE OF ABBA FEVER

 * ART GALLERY OF GUELPH HONOURS LATE ANISHNAABE ARTIST

See all Arts & Entertainment articles »


BUSINESS

 * FORMER SEMEX CEO PAUL LARMER ENTERING CANADIAN AGRICULTURAL HALL OF FAME

 * HAMMOND MANUFACTURING IS FIRST BUSINESS IN FERGUS BUSINESS PARK

 * PUSLINCH TOWNSHIP WANTS TO SHUT DOWN BADGER DAYLIGHTING

See all Business articles »


POLICE

 * ‘THIS WAS A COLD CASE’: BEHIND THE INVESTIGATION INTO THE DEATH OF MONICA
   CHISAR

 * SPEEDER OF THE WEEK

 * DRINKING AND DRIVING

See all Police articles »


RURAL

 * FORMER SEMEX CEO PAUL LARMER ENTERING CANADIAN AGRICULTURAL HALL OF FAME

 * BEEF FARMERS WORRY ABOUT IMPACT OF ONGOING CARGILL STRIKE

 * SENATE REPORT WARNS CANADA ‘FACING UNPRECEDENTED CHALLENGES’ WITH DEGRADING
   SOILS

See all Rural articles »


SPORTS

 * LOCAL TEAM OFF TO WORLD POOL CHAMPIONSHIPS IN AUGUST

 * GUELPH’S TAYLOR REID TAKES FIRST PLACE AT GUELPH LAKE TRIATHLON

 * EMMANUEL HIGH SCHOOL EAGLES SOAR AT OFSAA TRACK AND FIELD MEET

See all Sports articles »


OPINIONS

 * OPEN MIND: GRIEF: LOOKING AT THE WORLD FROM THE INSIDE OUT

 * CARTOON: 06/27/24

 * GORD

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