July 2021 Archive

Canada’s on fire

Dear Editor,  As veteran climate scientist Dr. Wallace Broecker once put it, “The climate system is an angry beast and we are poking it with ...

Pickleball enthusiasts welcome new players at open house

By Brian Lockhart You’ve probably heard of the sport, but may not have seen it being played. Pickleball is a growing sport that combines elements ...

MoD Talk to feature Buffy Sainte-Marie

By Paula Brown Academy Award-winning Indigenous singer-song writer, Buffy Sainte-Marie is set to guest in an upcoming session of MoD Talks hosted by the Museum ...

Local donation drive generates busload of donations for Saugeen First Nation

By Sam Odrowksi Dufferin County and surrounding communities have rallied together to support a nearby First Nation that’s been in a state of emergency since ...

Orangeville Ribfest raises roughly $30,000

By Sam Odrowski The Orangeville Rotary Club’s Drive-Thru Ribfest was a major success, serving nearly 1,000 vehicles through Friday (July 16) and Saturday (July 17), ...

Orangeville Lions Club honours two dialysis nurses with prestigious award

By Paula Brown The Orangeville Lion’s Club has honoured two Headwaters Health Care Centre (HHCC) dialysis nurses with the prestigious Melvin Jones Fellowship Award. Lion ...

Flag football returning for the summer season

By Brian Lockhart Even though their regular sport is still not allowed due to contact rules, the Orangeville Outlaws are hosting a flag football program ...

SIU releases report on fatal shooting of an Orangeville man during hostage incident

By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Ontario’s Special Investigations Unit (SIU) has cleared officers of wrongdoing in a fatal shooting of an Orangeville man ...

The Town of Orangeville celebrates local arts and culture with call for nominations

The 2021 Arts and Culture Awards celebrate the creative talent and cultural richness of the local community. The awards, which are in their 12th year, ...

Federal Green Party candidate nominated locally

By Sam Odrowski Jenni Le Forestier has been nominated by the Dufferin–Caledon Green Party to run in the next federal election as their official candidate.  ...

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