March 2018 Archive
Island Lake Maple Syrup Festival adding night-time fun to this year’s schedule
By Brian Lockhart The annual Island Lake Sugarbush Maple Syrup Festival will again fill the conservation area with the sweet smell of syrup boiling in ...
Don’t take a chance – Ontario Provincial Police focusing on distracted drivers
By Brian Lockhart By now everyone knows that using a hand-held device while driving is both dangerous and illegal. Use common sense and put your ...
Local businesses receive Starter Company Plus grants
TD Canada Trust and the Orangeville & Area Small Business Enterprise Centre (SBEC) awarded two local businesses with Starter Company Plus grants in a presentation ...
Williams calls for Ford-led PCs to oust Liberals in June election
By Mike Pickford Orangeville Mayor Jeremy Williams is calling for change at Queen’s Park this summer, throwing his support behind new Ontario Progressive Conservative party ...
Pneumonia claims one of Canada’s longest-serving police chiefs
By Mike Pickford Carman Lemcke, Shelburne’s longest serving police chief and one of the longest serving across all of Canada, has passed away at the ...
Search for three-year-old Kaden Young continues along banks of Grand River
By Brian Lockhart Just over three weeks since three-year-old Kaden Young was swept into the Grand River, the search to find his body is continuing. ...
County Council approves $10,000 emergency readiness funding for Orangeville’s EOC
By Jasen Obermeyer Orangeville will be receiving funding from Dufferin County for the purchase and installation of a fixed generator at their Emergency Operations Centre, ...
ODSS Bears end season with OT loss to CWDH
By Brian Lockhart Sometimes you’ve just got to let the game play through. It was a disappointing tripping penalty during four-on-four overtime that ultimately cost ...
Junior A Flyers trailing 3-0 in series with Toronto Patriots
By Brian Lockhart It hasn’t been a pretty start for the Orangeville Junior A Flyers in their quarter-final series against the Toronto Patriots in the ...
Junior C championship gets underway
By Brian Lockhart The battle for the Carruthers Division of the PJHL championship will be fought on the ice between the Alliston Hornets and the ...
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