May 2021 Archive
Dufferin small businesses offered rapid COVID-19 testing kits
By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Dufferin Board of Trade (DBOT) has joined a province-wide initiative that looks to help local businesses better ...
Plan and design being developed for new transit hub
By Sam Odrowski Orangeville Council took another step towards building a transit hub at the Edelbrock Centre during their Monday night meeting (May 10). In ...
Stabbing suspect arrested in Orangeville
Members of the Dufferin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have made an arrest in relation to a stabbing incident in the Town of ...
Mayor Brown recognizes National Nurses Week
By Sam Odrowski May 10-16 is National Nurses Week this year and Orangeville Mayor Sandy Brown recognized the day during Council’s Monday night meeting (May ...
Dufferin OPP respond to multiple thefts from vehicles
The Dufferin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is currently investigating multiple thefts from vehicles in the Town of Orangeville. On May 4, 2021, ...
Mayors call for ‘predictability’ on what will follow stay-at-home order
By Brock Weir Mayors from across the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area are calling on the Province for greater “predictability” when it comes to Ontario’s ...
Downtown gardens to be decorated with painted rocks
By Sam Odrowski Positive messages and images painted on rocks will soon adorn Orangeville’s raised garden beds outside of Readers’ Choice (151 Broadway) and Broadway ...
Local firefighter training brightens day of apartment residents
By Sam Odrowski Orangeville’s firefighters recently brightened the day of several residents living in an apartment building on Bythia Street. Following an emergency call to ...
Dunk Disposal launches bike drive to support local not-for-profit
By Sam Odrowski A new social venture aimed at assisting youth in overcoming employment barriers through intentional life skills development, on-the-job training, and paid employment ...
How Artists in the Alton Mill Arts Centre are staying in business
By Constance Scrafield For those of us who did not know until today what is Patreon, this is the right moment to explain it: it ...
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