Passed away peacefully at Barnswallow Place, Elmira on Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at the age of 95 years. Cherished husband and ...

Martin passed away unexpectedly in a truck accident on Thursday, May 15, 2025 at the age of 69 years. Beloved husband of ...

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A group of nurses returned to the site of the former St. Mary’s School of Nursing in Kitchener, from which they graduated 55 years ago. Back: Sharon McClenaghan, Donna Generous, Lorna Haufschild, Lois ...

Elmira teen falls victim to high-pressure scam known to regional police Wellesley approves 53% jump in fees on new homes, adding another $7,000 Wellesley drafting bylaw to ban kite fighting after ...

Diane Strickler is a community contributor to the Observer with a focus on covering the Maryhill community. Strickler writes ...

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Gloria passed away peacefully with family by her side on Sunday, May 25, 2025 at Dufferin Oaks Long Term Care, Shelburne at the age of 78 years. Beloved mother of Ron and Rob Oswald. Proud grandmother ...

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A community newspaper journalist for three decades, Steve Kannon is the editor of the Observer.

Given the profligacy and countless bad decisions made at the regional level, there should be zero talk of creating a single-tier government here. Nonetheless, amalgamation continues to haunt us. The ...

Two weeks ago it was education workers picketing outside the Elmira office of MPP Mike Harris. On Wednesday, the people gathered out in front were protesting the Ford government’s plans to alter the ...