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Orangeville to consider municipal invasive species management of Phragmites australis

August 14, 2025   ·   0 Comments

By JAMES MATTHEWS, LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER Orangeville council will soon consider taking steps against the introduction of invasive plant species. Councillor Tess Prendergast gave ...

Orangeville shortens new legislated budgeting process

By JAMES MATTHEWS, LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER Orangeville council and staff are trying to keep the annual budget process close to past practice, despite provisions ...

Off-duty nurse jumps into action to help man having medical emergency at Tim Horton’s

By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A Shelburne woman is praising the quick actions of an off-duty nurse from Headwaters Health Care Centre (HHCC), ...

Orangeville trustee at Upper Grand District School Board elected as new vice-chair

By Paula Brown Shelburne resident and Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) trustee Alethia O’Hara-Stephenson is stepping into a new role. During a special board ...

Prefabricated MRI unit placed at Headwaters Health Care Centre

By Paula Brown Headwaters Health Care Centre (HHCC) has reached another milestone in bringing the community its first-ever magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) suite. The local ...

Orangeville council looks to improve local tree preservation standards

By JAMES MATTHEWS If council asks Orangeville’s residents to do something, then the municipality should operate in a shared manner under the same rules. Council ...

‘Saxophonist’ art display vandalized in downtown Orangeville, police seek public’s help

By Sam Odrowski In the days leading up to this year’s Orangeville Blues and Jazz Festival, the “Saxophonist” sculpture was installed in downtown Orangeville, alongside ...

Bolton youth awakens from coma as his family fights to keep repeat offenders off the road

By Riley Murphy, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter “This never should have happened to my son. This guy should have been punished a long time ago,” ...

Even a field of weeds has benefits, Orangeville council hears

By JAMES MATTHEWS, LOCAL JOURNALISM INTIATIVE REPORTER Nobody should get a hefty fine for pursuing efforts that benefit the planet. Orangeville residents shouldn’t have to ...

Orangeville community to come together to fight food insecurity during Lighthouse Week

By Sam Odrowski A soup kitchen in Orangeville is looking for support from the community during its first-ever Lighthouse Week fundraiser. Taking place from Monday, ...

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