December 2020 Archive

Gould Team generates 600 donations with clothing drive

By Sam Odrowski The Gould Team’s “Share the Warmth” winter clothing drive was a roaring success this year, with roughly 600 items donated in Orangeville ...

Headwaters Health Care Centre reports two deaths

By: Paula Brown  Headwaters Health Care Centre has reported the death of two patients who tested positive for COVID-19, as the local hospital continues to ...

ODSS faces six person COVID-19 outbreak, closes three classes

By Sam Odrowski  Orangeville District Secondary School (ODSS) has six confirmed cases of COVID-19 and Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health closed three classrooms before the holidays because ...

Ontario to enter province-wide lockdown starting Boxing Day

By: Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Ontario will be entering another province-wide lockdown come Boxing Day, as numbers of COVID-19 cases continue to rise ...

Council to look at repurposing rail line after it ceases operations in Dec. 2021

By Sam Odrowski A handful of manufacturers in Orangeville will be receiving their materials by truck instead of train at the end of next year. ...

Over 30,000 lbs of food donations generated by 12-year-old boy

By Sam Odrowski A 12-year-old boy from Orangeville is making a massive impact on food banks both locally and around the globe. Through Jaylen Padayachee’s ...

Lions Club’s 2nd Annual Christmas Food Drive deemed successful

By Sam Odrowski The Orangeville Lions Club held its 2nd Annual Christmas Food Drive outside Metro over the weekend, generating 1,700 lbs of food and ...

Orangeville councillor seeks Liberal nomination for next federal election

By Sam Odrowski An Orangeville councillor recently filed her paperwork to the Liberal Riding Association, seeking the Dufferin–Caledon MP candidacy in the next federal election, ...

More E-Waste for Christmas

By Martina Rowley Christmas means presents and toys and in today’s world that means many electronic and electric gift items. Black Friday and other special ...

Dufferin-Caledon receives relief funding from province to help vulnerable residents

By Alyssa Parkhill, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter MPP Sylvia Jones announced funding from the province that is aimed to help vulnerable residents who have fallen ...

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