August 2022 Archive

Heidi’s Walk returning to in-person event on Sept. 18

By Paula Brown Family Transition Place (FTP) is taking steps to raise awareness of violence against women with upcoming event – Heidi’s Walk for Hope. ...

Professionals should be allowed to speak freely

By Michael Zwaagstra The Ontario College of Teachers (OCT) serves as the regulatory body for public school teachers in Ontario. When a complaint comes in, ...

One person’s junk

By Brian Lockhart When I was a kid, maybe seven years old, I received a rather fun toy at Christmas one year. It was a ...

Canada has a robust history of freedom

By Mark Milke Earlier this year, I stumbled across a framed copy of the Canadian Bill of Rights, the liberty-expanding law promulgated by then-Prime Minister ...

India at 75

By Gwynne Dyer Last Tuesday, on the 75th anniversary of Indian independence, Prime Minister Narendra Modi promised to turn India into a developed country within ...

All about communities

By Constance Scrafield In all the confusion of two years in abeyance, as it were; with the verge of civil war at which the United ...

Hockey night raises $86K for Headwaters hospital

By JAMES MATTHEWS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Hockey Night in Dufferin-Caledon added a fair chunk of change to the coffers at the Headwaters Health Care ...

County funding bursaries for ECE at Georgian College

By Paula Brown Dufferin County is funding new bursaries with Georgian College to support the Early Childhood Education (ECE) workforce in the region. A joint ...

Limited free tickets for Walk Off The Earth at Alder Rec Centre being released online Aug. 19

Orangeville won the SiriusXM Music Town contest for Ontario which means that Walk Off The Earth is coming to town on Saturday, September 17 playing a free ...

Three new all-way stops approved in town

By Sam Odrowski Orangeville’s getting three new all-way stop signs. Following a review by town staff and significant outreach by residents, councillors voted unanimously to ...

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