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Dufferin County grapples with uncertain provincial buying rules

March 5, 2026   ·   0 Comments

By JAMES MATTHEWS Queen’s Park has rolled out legislation to govern public sector buying without clearly defining the parameters of those rules. Ontario Bill 72, ...

Black Parent Council says racism continues, UGDSB ignoring concerns

Board has taken ‘tangible actions’ to address racism: UGDSB official By Robin George Black parents say Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) officials may talk ...

OPP warns residents of increase in CRA-themed scams during tax season

By Brian Lockhart As Canadians begin preparing their 2026 income tax returns, the Ontario Provincial Police are reminding the public to stay vigilant against Canada ...

From backyard hobby to award-winning operation: Hereward Farms founder shares her journey

By Sam Odrowski A small experiment to see if a fragrant purple perennial could flourish on a 250-acre East Garafraxa farm blossomed into an award-winning ...

New business at Orangeville’s Old Mill Hub offers fully-immersive Virtual Reality experiences

By Joshua Drakes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Following a grand opening event on Sunday, March 1, Teleport is officially open and offering a multitude of ...

Orangeville Food Bank’s Coldest Night of the Year approaches $200,000 fundraising goal

By Joshua Drakes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The annual Coldest Night of the Year fundraiser, held by the Orangeville Food Bank, drew a festive, high-energy ...

Mono halts effort toward firearm discharge bylaw

By JAMES MATTHEWS Mono council voted to abandon its proposed firearms discharge bylaw. Council made the decision during its Feb. 24 meeting to recognize that ...

Caledon Meals on Wheels to hold tasting menu event

By Riley Murphy Caledon Meals on Wheels (CMOW) is inviting community members – and their appetites – to their tasting menu event on March 12. ...

Palgrave Girl Guide Member wins 100th anniversary Friendship Crest competition

By Riley Murphy, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter This year marks 100 years of World Thinking Day, an annual celebration on the shared birthday of the ...

Fur‑Ever Farm‑Canada needs immediate assistance to continue operating due to rising costs

By Joshua Drakes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Fur‑Ever Farm‑Canada, a local animal rescue and sanctuary, said that it has been forced to pause all new ...

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