December 2021 Archive
Upper Grand District School Board begins kindergarten registration on Jan. 4
By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Parents looking to register their children for kindergarten next school year will need to start the enrollment process ...
The ‘steaks’ are high for Dufferin County to grow agricultural stability
By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Dufferin County is looking to beef up the local meat supply in 2022 through it’s first-ever meat processing ...
Family Transition Place honours victims of Montreal Massacre
By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Representatives of Family Transition Place (FTP) joined with members of the local community on Monday (Dec. 6) to ...
Dufferin installs 24 electric vehicle chargers
By Sam Odrowski Electric Vehicle drivers across Dufferin County are in luck. The region’s electric charging network, called “Charge Up in Dufferin”, has massively expanded, ...
Upper Grand’s former director of education of 26 years passes away
By Paula Brown Martha Rogers, the former long-serving director of education for the Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB), has passed away. Rogers, who ...
Westside volleyball teams undefeated going into playoffs
By Brian Lockhart Both boys’ volleyball teams at Westside Secondary School are at the top of the District 4 standings after the regular season and ...
Theatre Orangeville receives $43,000 grant from Ontario
Earlier this fall, Theatre Orangeville secured a grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation totalling $43,400 over 12 months through the Government of Ontario’s Community Building ...
Local residents raise $16,000 for Lyme disease research
By Sam Odrowski A local group of volunteers saw huge success with their fundraising effort last month, generating over $16,000 for Lyme disease research. Janis ...
Junior C loop provides exciting action over the weekend
By Brian Lockhart The Provincial Junior Hockey League continues to provide a lot of excitement and a few surprises this season. In the Carruthers Division, ...
Review: Theatre Orangeville’s Christmas Carol – the Beattie Blend
By Constance Scrafield So exciting to have Rod Beattie back on stage, this time giving us A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, as only Mr. ...
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