News

By Paula Brown A local resident’s efforts to complete a year’s worth of small acts of kindness has moved Headwaters Health Care Centre (HHCC) one step closer to fully funding a new ...
By Sylvain Charlebois Canada’s food processing sector is becoming increasingly vulnerable — not merely due to global market volatility but as a direct consequence of Ottawa’s policy ...
By Sam Odrowski The Orangeville BIA is launching a new initiative as part of the nationwide “Shop Main Street Canada, Support Local” campaign. “This exciting movement encourages our ...
By Gwynne Dyer I was just idly looking at the casualty numbers the other day and I noticed that there was something badly wrong with them. This will take a little time and a few stats, but it’s ...
Have you ever wanted the chance to sit down and talk to a local police officer over a cup of coffee? Well, now is your chance. Dufferin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers are inviting ...
The Town of Orangeville will observe modified hours over the Easter Weekend.  Town of Orangeville Offices All Town offices, including Town Hall, will be closed on Friday, April 18 and Monday, ...
By Brian Lockhart Supply and demand – that’s the way the world works when it comes to the economy. If you produce a product or provide a service no one needs or wants, you will soon find yourself ...
By Brian Lockhart Not everyone is cut out to play competitive baseball. For those with physical or cognitive disabilities, the sport may be too challenging. However, that doesn’t mean they ...
By Sam Odrowski A local community meal and outreach program is providing a beacon of light and hope to individuals in need. The Lighthouse (207 Broadway), which is sponsored by the Uptown Church, ...
By JAMES MATTHEWS Some interactions beg the question as to when enough is enough. Particularly when much of the same line of questioning about the same issue is repeatedly broached at town council ...
By Constance Scrafield The Dufferin Film Festival will return this year, showing a collection of short films at the Orangeville Town Hall Opera House from Aug. 15 to 17. To appreciate the ...