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From Green Team to Stage Crew: Volunteers needed for Orangeville Blues and Jazz Festival 

March 12, 2026   ·   2 Comments

Orangeville’s favourite festival is returning in early June, and volunteers are needed to make it a success. The 22nd Annual Orangeville Blue and Jazz Festival ...

Annual World Day of Prayer unites congregations at Westminster United Church

By Joshua Drakes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A spirit of unity and reflection filled Westminster United Church as congregants gathered on March 6 to mark ...

Amaranth declares emergency due to flooding of municipal building

By Sam Odrowski The Township of Amaranth declared an emergency on the evening of March 8, due to rising flood concerns. At 6:19 p.m., Amaranth ...

Seasonal road weight restrictions in effect to preserve local infrastructure

Dufferin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are reminding motorists and commercial vehicle operators that seasonal road weight restrictions are currently in effect throughout Dufferin County and ...

Orangeville community warms the night at Coldest Night of the Year 2026

Event nearly reaches $200,000 goal to support neighbours facing hunger What the Orangeville community created at Coldest Night of the Year 2026 was truly magical. ...

Family launches GoFundMe to return remains of son following fatal car crash

By Joshua Drakes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A fundraising campaign is nearing its goal after a fatal crash in the Township of Melancthon claimed the ...

Don’t wait for the water: Take flood prevention measures and stay safe this spring

Floods can wreak havoc on homes, causing extensive damage to infrastructure and personal belongings and posing significant risks to safety. With warmer, wetter weather in ...

Orangeville SPCA rolls out the Neuter Scooter, offering free surgeries on World Spay Day

By Joshua Drakes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Ontario SPCA’s Mobile Neuter Scooter program in Orangeville marked World Spay Day Tuesday, Feb. 24, with a ...

Reduced road season in effect on Dufferin County roadways until further notice

Reduced load season is underway in Dufferin County. Launching on March 1, load restrictions will remain in effect until further notice. The load restriction is ...

Care Days bring health services to Dufferin County residents

By JAMES MATTHEWS Care Days aim to make it easier to access health and social care in Dufferin County. Dave Pearson, the Hills of Headwaters ...

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