Enviro-Stewards latest project helps deliver safe drinking water in Uganda
In parts of the world where people are experiencing a water crisis there is a water source available,…
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No time like the present, says entrepreneur
For Fudge Sakes, a new candy store just opened in St. Jacobs. Launched just a month ago amid…
Only the best for man’s best friend
Making the healthiest dog treats with only natural ingredients is the focus of one young boy and his…
Planning for the area’s post-pandemic recovery
While the full extent of the pandemic’s damage to the economy will not be known for some time…
UW study says pharmacists could save feds $42 million
If pharmacists were to prescribe for minor ailments, it would not only help lessen the burden on the…
EcoBoosters to host Earth Day webinar
With single-use plastics increasingly under the microscope – and on the chopping block – the Nith Valley EcoBoosters…
Region approves $1.1 million in business supports
As the third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic brings with it a new government-imposed shutdown, a silver lining…
Municipalities look for more taxes from gravel pits
Gravel pit operators aren’t paying enough to the municipalities that host them, a situation local governments are looking…
How does their garden grow? Abundantly
What started as a home garden when a couple moved to Bloomingdale has morphed into a new business…
Elmira Farmers’ Market expands to new location within view of long-time site
The Elmira Farmers’ Market is on the move, though within a stone’s throw of its long-time location. The…