June 2020 Archive

Ontario firm commits $56 million to bolster local high-speed internet services

By Mike Baker Ontario-based Wightman Communications has this week unveiled plans to invest $56 million into bringing “next-generation” internet services to Orangeville.  The organization plans ...

Jr. A Northmen season nixed, lacrosse cancelled Ontario-wide

By Brian Lockhart There won’t be any Junior A lacrosse in Ontario this year. The Ontario Junior A Lacrosse League has cancelled the entire season ...

Orangeville’s Walk to End ALS set for virtual format this year

By Brian Lockhart It is somewhat ironic that an annual walk in support of those who can no longer walk, won’t be able to take ...

Theatre keeping up with the community during pandemic

By Constance Scrafield David Nairn, Artistic Director of Theatre Orangeville, took some time from his schedule to chat with the Citizen about the busy online ...

Hockley Valley boy celebrates birthday with classic car convoy

By Brian Lockhart A group of local car enthusiasts helped make a boy’s birthday a little brighter when they created a vintage and classic car ...

Headwaters hospital to get $3.7m funding ‘top-up’ from Province

By Mike Baker The provincial government is providing Headwaters Health Care Centre with a $3.7 million funding top-up as the local hospital continues to deal ...

Sports broadcaster Michael Landsberg chats with County Warden Darren White about mental health

By Paula Brown Renowned Canadian sports broadcaster and talk show host, Michael Landsberg spoke with Dufferin County Warden Darren White last Friday (June 4) about ...

Resources and supplies to prepare for Orangeville’s reopening

As Ontario begins to re-open its economy using its phased framework, more businesses are being permitted to resume operations and welcome customers back. While many ...

Cheerleaders sidelined waiting for Sport Canada approval

By Brian Lockhart A local cheerleading group is currently in limbo when it comes to training because their sport is not recognized by Sport Canada ...

York Soaring Gliding Club gets green light to start summer operations

By Brian Lockhart The York Soaring Association will once again riding the currents of air and gliding around the clouds after launching from their airstrip ...

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