February 2021 Archive
National Cupcake Day™ is almost here and it’s the sweetest way to help animals
February 22 is National Cupcake Day™ and there is no better time than meow to enjoy a cupcake and make a donation to the Ontario SPCA ...
Julie Tabsing of Orangeville wins $1 million on LOTTO 6/49
Julie, a 54-year-old married father, said he discovered his win while stopping for gas. “The three tickets I checked first were all winners too – ...
Band with two Orangeville residents releases new album
By Jessica Laurenza One of Canada’s most highly respected progressive folk-roots bands, Leahy, is set to release their fourth studio album, Good Water, on Feb. ...
Dufferin moves out of lockdown and into red control
By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph region on Tuesday (Feb. 16) officially moved to the red control category of the COVID-19 response ...
COVID-19 UK variant confirmed in Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph region
By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health says three additional Guelph residents are now suspected to have contracted the B.1.1.7 (UK) variant ...
Amaranth Mayor under fire for ‘all lives matter’ comment
By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Amaranth Mayor Bob Currie is again facing controversy, following comments made during a Dufferin County Council meeting. The ...
Public Health announces mass immunization clinic plan
By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health (WDGPH) has announced a plan for mass COVID-19 immunization clinics for when new doses of ...
Ontario government funding $3.4 million for infrastructure in Dufferin-Caledon
By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Dufferin-Caledon has received more than $3.4 million in funding from the Ontario government for local infrastructure projects. The ...
Road Tests resume in Dufferin County
By Sam Odrowski In-vehicle passenger road tests were restarted on Tuesday (Feb. 16) in regions under the “red” zone of the provincial COVID-19 framework or ...
Better internet services may be coming to Mono in the future
By Peter Richardson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Broadband with substantial increases in availability and speed may be coming to Mono. Council heard a request from ...
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