

Regional Editor ties the knot with the love of his life
In a beautiful location off the Southern Shores of Georgian Bay, the Wilmot-Tavistock Gazette and St. Mary’s Independent Writer and Editor, Galen Simmons, tied the knot on the weekend with Julia Paul, who he’s been best friends with for over three years.

Gary West
9 hours ago


PJHL finalists kick off regular season looking for another deep playoff run
The Tavistock Braves made it to the Provincial Junior Hockey League’s championship series last May, something they are looking to repeat this season.

Lee Griffi
9 hours ago


Tornado research group confirms tornadoes in East Zorra-Tavistock
An investigation by the Northern Tornadoes Project (NTP) has confirmed two tornadoes and a downburst in the Tavistock area on Sept. 2. No injuries were reported, but there were several reports of property and crop damage along with power outages.

Lee Griffi
9 hours ago


New Hamburg Veterans’ Crosswalk Creates a Lasting Place of Remembrance
A new Veterans’ Memorial Crosswalk in downtown New Hamburg now offers residents a year-round reminder of the service and sacrifice of Wilmot veterans.

Grant Haven Media Staff
9 hours ago


Tornado confirmed as Wellesley and Wilmot Townships sustain storm damage
The Northern Tornado Project has confirmed a tornado touched down outside of the Village of Wellesley on Sept. 2.

Lee Griffi
9 hours ago


Bell brings fresh perspective to Wilmot Ward 4 council race
Though Jeff Bell has not served directly on council, he brings a deep passion for community advocacy as he steps forward as a candidate for Ward 4 councillor.

Amanda Nelson
9 hours ago


Family and friends discover Campbell’s paradise railway
Jim and Pat Campbell welcomed family and friends to their backyard this past weekend to enjoy a look at Campbell’s Paradise Railway (CPR).
Diane Danen
9 hours ago


Annual Poor Boy’s Luncheon returns to support WWRC
The Wilmot & Wellesley Resource Centre (WWRC) Annual Community Luncheon fundraiser, also known as the Poor Boy’s Luncheon, will once again take place this year at the New Hamburg Community Centre, 251 Jacob St., New Hamburg, on Sept. 24, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and then from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Amanda Nelson
9 hours ago


Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show ready to showcase local innovation and technology
From locally developed agtech to automation and precision agriculture, organizers of the 2026 Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show say this year’s edition will be packed with innovations for Canadian producers.

Lee Griffi
9 hours ago


Wilmot Terry Fox Run takes on special meaning for longtime participant Randy Thomson
For New Hamburg lawyer and two-time cancer survivor Randy Thomson, the Terry Fox Run has always been personal.

Galen Simmons
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