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OPP expected to take over policing in Orangeville by October
By Mike Baker The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) expects to be in a position to take over policing services in Orangeville by Oct. 1. In a report delivered to Council on Monday (Jan. 13), Orangeville CAO Ed Brennan noted town ...
Town hiring a consultant to take ‘holistic look’ at Riddell Road
By Mike Baker Orangeville Council has directed Town staff to hire a consultant to provide a thorough review and analysis over the potential impacts installing ...
Conservative leadership elections opened on Monday, with rules set
By Mike Baker The Conservative Party of Canada officially opened its 2020 Leadership election on Monday (January 13), giving candidates until the end of February ...
Thousands without power as ice storm rips through Dufferin County
By Mike Baker Much of Dufferin County found itself under a thick sheet of ice over the weekend after the community was hit by a ...
Community News
Sharyn Ayliffe to take over GM position at Theatre Orangeville
By Constance Scrafield Sharyn Ayliffe will be the new General Manager for Theatre Orangeville, beginning in March, 2020. “We had over 50 applicants in answer ...
New organization ‘Branching Out’ to help people in our community
By Constance Scrafield Only into its second month of operation, Branching Out Support Services, based at 5 First Street, is already making itself known within ...
Taking over and continuing to build a successful business
By Constance Scrafield When the job you took very early on turns out to be the job you love, then, when life hands the business ...
OMT’s ‘Mamma Mia’ regularly scheduled shows sell out, matinee added
By Constance Scrafield “What a great show this is,” exclaimed Bailey Mills, starring as Donna in Orangeville Music Theatre’s (OMT) production of Mamma Mia, running ...
Learning opportunities for local small business owners
The Orangeville & Area Small Business Enterprise Centre (SBEC) is pleased to launch its winter/spring series of business development workshops and events. These excellent learning ...
Sports
Westside Thunder hosts District 4 girl’s tournament
By Brian Lockhart The Westside Secondary School Thunder girl’s hockey team hosted a District 4 tournament on Thursday, January 9. The district girl’s hockey season ...
Westside juniors in second place in District 4
By Brian Lockhart The Westside Secondary School Thunder junior boys basketball team have a solid second place in the District 4 standings after a win ...
Bears shut-out Guelph in District 4 /10 game
By Brian Lockhart The Orangeville District Secondary School Bears added another two points to their season with a 5 – 0 win over Guelph Collegiate ...
