December 2025 Archive

Lord Dufferin IODE donates funds for audiobooks to Orangeville Public Library

By Joshua Drakes The ceremonial cheque handover was done on Thursday, Dec. 11, at the Orangeville Public Library’s Mill Street Branch. Continuing its mission to ...

Give the gift of adoption: Orangeville animals in need of loving homes

By Sam Odrowski The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society’s Home for the Holidays adoption campaign is underway. The province-wide initiative aims to help 500 animals ...

Ontario Provincial Police urge the public to be cautious near bodies of water

By Sam Odrowski Snowmobiling, snowshoeing, and skiing are all great ways to get exercise throughout the winter season. But when enjoying recreational activities in the ...

Healthcare workers hold protest outside Sylvia Jones’ office on Broadway

By Joshua Drakes The picket, designed to be informational and raise awareness of ongoing disputes with the North York Family Health Team (NYFHT), ran from ...

Children’s Christmas Market in Melancthon helps kids with holiday shopping

By Joshua Drakes The Helping Hands Project is running a Christmas market from Dec. 12 to Dec. 14 at Tripp Fields in Melancthon. Sometimes, Christmas ...

Headwaters Health Care Foundation raises record-breaking total on Giving Tuesday

By Sam Odrowski Giving Tuesday encouraged donations to the many not-for-profits and charities that support the fabric of communities around the world on Dec. 2. ...

Family Transition Place holds candlelight vigil for victims of gender based violence

By Joshua Drakes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Family Transition Place (FTP) held an outdoor ceremony to recognize the National Day of Remembrance and Action on ...

Dufferin OPP warns public of speed camera text scam

Dufferin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is warning residents about a text message scam circulating in the area that falsely claims recipients have incurred a speed ...

Council says tree preservation measures need work

By JAMES MATTHEWS A former town councillor is dismayed by how she feels the current municipal government has reacted to rules regarding the municipal tree ...

Some Orangeville residents say tree bylaw is a good start

By JAMES MATTHEWS It may be that Orangeville’s proposed bylaw to protect and bolster the municipal tree canopy needs some tweaking so as not to ...

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