May 2021 Archive

Town of Orangeville recognizes May 13 as Falun Dafa Day

By Sam Odrowski The Town of Orangeville has proclaimed May 13 as Falun Dafa Day, following a request from the Falun Dafa Association of Canada. ...

Paddle boarding increasing in popularity across the province

By Brian Lockhart You may have seen them out on Island Lake, standing above the water and casually propelling themselves across the pond. Paddle boarding ...

Provincial parks open, but not for over night stays

By Brian Lockhart Provincial parks in Ontario remain open, however if you are considering an over night visit you will have to wait a little ...

Help available for women entrepreneurs

While many businesses have been adversely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, businesses run by women have been hit harder than most. Research conducted long before ...

Congregate Care groups plead with residents to stay vigilant

By Rob Paul, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Congregate Care Settings Group of Dufferin and Caledon, like all members of the community, have felt the ...

Orangeville to introduce on-demand transit service

By Sam Odrowski Municipal transit at the push of a button is coming to Orangeville. Council unanimously approved a motion that will introduce a pilot ...

Mono Council recognizes nurses week, hears concerns from residents

By Peter Richardson Mono Council took some time during their May 11 meeting to recognize National Nurses Week, which runs from May 10 to 16 ...

Mono Town Hall hears update on COVID-19 pandemic

By Peter Richardson Mono Council presented its first Town Hall under a new format, on the evening of May 6, with keynote speakers from Wellington–Dufferin–Guelph ...

First Indian grocery store opens locally

By Sam Odrowski The first Indian grocery store in Orangeville, Fig Grocers, recently opened its doors to the community and has seen a great response ...

Local business sells garden journals to raise money for the Orangeville Food Bank

Throughout the month of May, Little Moments Big Memories is selling garden journals to raise money for the Orangeville Food Bank. Each garden journal can ...

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