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Mulmur hosting NEC open house amid tax concerns over proposed changes
The Niagara Escarpment Commission (NEC) will hold an open house on September 26th at the Mulmur Township Offices next Tuesday concerning the proposed expansion of the NEC’s planning area. Mulmur Council had been asking for clarification on issues surrounding proposed ...
Michaels opened doors to public last Friday
Orangeville has just got a whole lot craftier. With aisles of ribbons, yarn, paint, gift wrapping and much more, the Orangeville Mall hosted the grand ...
Town Council releases lawyer’s report that led to probe of Mayor’s spending
Town of Orangeville solicitor John Hart appeared before council on Monday evening to provide legal advice to the town and background regarding the events surrounding ...
Community News
NEC scheduling five more days of hearings on water-skiing events
After the five days of scheduled hearings involving the Town of Mono, the Niagara Escarpment Commission and Caledon orthodontist Dr. Cliff Singer, no decision has ...
Local blogger’s petition seeks calmer Town Council
It’s been no secret that this particular term of Orangeville Council has been a well of frustrations and headaches for local residents. In its first ...
Tour of five Dufferin farms set for Saturday of next week
There is a lot to be learned about the farms and communities throughout Dufferin County that contribute largely to agriculture in Ontario. In a County ...
D-P Catholic students fare well in latest EQAO’s
Students in Dufferin-Peel Catholic schools are outpacing the provincial average in the latest Education Quality and Accountability Office (EQAO) testing. Announcing the results Wednesday, the ...
BookLore welcomes Toronto children’s author Gauer
BookLore is known for being a hub for all things literary in Orangeville and throughout Dufferin. With contacts throughout the world of literature, owner Nancy ...
County Council told of proposed changes to county’s Official Plan
Dufferin County Council recently learned of a proposed amendment to the County’s Official Plan. Chris Tyrrell of MMM Group presented his findings to Warden Laura ...
Sports
Giants leading 3-2in NDBL championship series
Double header wins on Sunday moves O-vill into the lead The Orangeville Giants are one game away from claiming the North Dufferin Baseball League senior ...
Ice Crushers start 2016 / 17 season
Loss to Civics in last game The Orangeville Ice Crushers are back on the ice for the 2016 / 17 GMHL season, but after three ...
Royals in tournament
The Centre Dufferin District High School Royals baseball team won’t be playing in the District 4 / 10 regular season this year. They fielded a ...
Island Lake Rowers at Gravenhurst regatta
Island Lake Rowing Club athletes and coaches went to Gravenhurst on September 10, to compete in the 3 km Muskoka Fall Classic. Fifteen athletes represented ...
Daily News
Environment Canada warns of severe thunderstorms, possible tornado conditions
Environment Canada has issued a weather statement warning that a severe thunderstorm watch is in effect for the area. Posted earlier this morning, the release ...
Two Ornge aircraft struck by lasers this past weekend
Despite frequent warnings of the dangers of pointing lasers at aircraft vehicles, some people continue to do so, unconcerned about the effects and dangers it ...
Police News
Police seek help from public to locate female
The Orangeville Police Service is asking for help from the public to locate a 15-year-old female who was last seen when she left her residence ...
Male charged for mischief to jail cell
The Orangeville Police Service has arrested and charged a 19-year-old male with several criminal charges including mischief to OPS jail cells. On Wednesday August 10, ...
Police remind residents to lock it or lose it
The Orangeville Police Service is reminding residents to lock vehicles when not in use to avoid being a victim of theft. In the past two ...
