April 2021 Archive
Orangeville resident inspires York University’s Plastic Pickup Challenge
By Sam Odrowski A local resident’s personal efforts to pick up litter and improve the environment has inspired an online challenge, being hosted by York ...
Lord Dufferin IODE hosting 26th Annual Geranium Fundraiser
By Sam Odrowski With the weather warming up and limited options for activities outside due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there’s no better time to take ...
Food Bank looking for community input on strategic plan
By Sam Odrowski The Orangeville Food Bank is looking for the community’s help in putting together its new strategic plan, which will be the organization’s ...
WDG Public Health confirms case of Brazilian Variant in region
By Paula Brown, Local Journalism initiative Reporter Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health (WDGPH) has identified the first local case of the COVID-19 Brazilian variant (P1). The local ...
Ontario expands age eligibility for AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine to 40+
On Monday (April 19), Dr. David Williams, Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer of Health, issued the following statement to expand COVID-19 vaccination eligibility at pharmacies and primary care ...
National Volunteer Week recognized locally
By Paula Brown, Local Journalism initiative Reporter Volunteers are often seen as the glue that holds a community together, contributing both their time and efforts ...
Michelle Hanson trial new dates to be set
By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Michelle Hanson, an Amaranth mother facing charges in relation to the 2018 death of her three-year old son ...
Restaurants hit hard by latest lockdown
By Sam Odrowski and Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter From the outside, the end of March looked like a turning point for restaurants in ...
Loud vehicle noise issue brought forward at Council
By Sam Odrowski An Orangeville resident brought his vehicle noise concerns forward to Council on April 12. Michael Cornish moved here two years ago for ...
Shade structure coming to 10&10 Garden Centre in Mono
By Peter Richardson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Mono Council heard two different Site Plan Agreement Exemption requests last week. The first is from 10&10 Garden ...
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