via globalnews.ca A Guelph school program is doing its part in an effort to protect the main source of the city’s water supply. Students from three schools will be planting 1,500 trees near Starkey Hill Conservation Area on Oct. 4…
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On August 11, 2019 members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (R.I.D.E.) check on Arkell Road near Guelph. At approximately 4:30 p.m. the driver of a grey sedan entered the R.I.D.E….
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via wallcustonce.com BOREHAM, Gwen G. – Of Arkell, passed away peacefully at Morriston Park Nursing Home on Sunday, July 28, 2019, in her 84th year. Beloved wife of 66 years to Norman Boreham. Loved mother of Jeff (Mary Jane), Carol…
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The Top 28 finalists have been selected for the seventh installment of The Mompreneur® Awards brought to you by Mompreneur Showcase Group Inc. Year seven will be lucky for a new crop of entrants this year as the Mompreneur® introduces…
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Pictures of the truck fire on Watson Rd S between Arkell Rd & Hume Rd today in Puslinch. Photos by Luke Kukovica
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by Mike Robinson. Guelph may soon tower even more over its Arkell neighbours. On Nov. 1, Puslinch councillors briefly looked at notification from the City of Guelph seeking to amend its official plan to allow construction of a 1,200-student high…
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I was determined to make it to the Arkell United Church for their annual bazaar as I feel they are often left out of the Puslinch Township write ups due to their location. What I found out was this gem…
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WILDLIFE AND MANKIND IN PUSLINCH By Marjorie Clark The relationship between the pioneers and the wildlife of Puslinch does not make a pleasant story for the nature lover. In fact, the settlers’ treatment of the natural world could only be…
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F. W. STONE EARLY IMPORTER OF PUREBRED STOCK,ESTATE FARMER & MERCHANT by Marjorie Clark Frederick William Stone was born in Barton-on-the-Heath, Warwickshire, England on Sept. 17, 1814, the second son of Edward Stone and Elizabeth Hooper. His siblings were: Edward…
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I’m a big fan of local honey producers. Well to tell the truth I really like the beekeepers too. Bee people are passionate about their craft and the hordes of the miraculous insects that are in their tender care. When…
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Our February Facebook Contest winner isDaniel De Fidelibus! Daniel wins a $50 gift certificate toUnion Market Square restaurant in Arkell. In 2019 our contests are all about celebrating our FOUR years in business. We want to give back and give…
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What do you think… will this provide a definitive answer?
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As I walk towards Union Market Square, just a few steps away, I pass a pretty young woman going to pick up her three children at the school bus stopped at the first house on the road. She gives me…
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A hootenanny that is. It all happened at the Arkell United church on Friday, Oct 27th. This night was made even more special as it included a ham supper fundraiser with all the money going to various outreach programs. In…
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It all started with a letter being read by a youth at a recreation committee meeting then forwarded to Puslinch Council that resulted in a full size, two net basketball court being erected in Arkell. Many hands, shovels, machinery, post…
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Market and bistro will feature local foods and wine and beer, pending the approval of a liquor licence application Union Market Square “softly” opened mid-May, sending out tender shoots, and is now about to blossom into a full-fledged market and…
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This is the twelfth in a series of articles about the health of the people of Puslinch from the earliest days of settlement to approximately 1960. SOCIAL WORK IN THE TOWNSHIP By Marjorie Clark In the early days of settlement,…
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