April 2019 Archive

MPP Sylvia Jones says Ontario budget has ‘big takeaway’ for all D-C residents

By Mike Baker Dufferin-Caledon MPP Sylvia Jones is standing behind the Progressive Conservative government’s pledge to balance Ontario’s budget by 2023/2024. In presenting the first ...

Health system shakeup means new era of collaboration says Daub

By James Matthews Dufferin County has gotten behind local health service providers in their effort to have an Ontario Health team that will reflect the ...

Council to look into bylaw regulating sale of animals in pet shops

By Mike Baker Orangeville Mayor Sandy Brown says the town is going to come up with a “hybrid solution” to an outdated bylaw regulating the ...

Local resident calls on Council to reduce speed limit in town

By Mike Baker There was a sense of déjà vu in the room at Orangeville Council on Monday evening (April 15), with a second delegation ...

Vic Thapar seeking to represent Liberals in Dufferin-Caledon

By Joshua Santos Vic Thapar is seeking the Dufferin-Caledon Liberal Party nomination in the fall federal election.  “Our issues and concerns are not being raised ...

Second Avenue construction expected to be finished in May

By Brian Lockhart Road and infrastructure construction that was begun last year is under way again on Second Avenue between First Street and Third Street ...

Loretto Ski Shop gets a six-month reprieve from local council’s demolition order

By Brian Lockhart The Loretto Ski Shop has avoided the wrecking ball once again – at least for another six months.  Located on the Third ...

Alton Mill Arts Centre constantly keeping an eye on the future

By Constance Scrafield “We think we did the right thing for the building; we felt it would be best to have arts studios, host private ...

The spoken word celebrated en masse at Day of the Poets

By Brian Lockhart It was an afternoon of spoken word during the Day of the Poets 2, at the Orangeville Public Library on Saturday, April ...

New Mr. Lube site opens on Riddell Road in Orangeville

By Mike Baker Tom Zacharias has always been a big believer in the Mr. Lube business model. Describing himself as a career retail and operations ...

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