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County considers policy to allow memorial signs on Dufferin highways

June 4, 2026   ·   0 Comments

By JAMES MATTHEWS Dufferin County needs a formal policy that will allow residents to celebrate loved ones who died in preventable traffic mishaps. That was ...

Get ready to groove: Orangeville Blues & Jazz Festival kicks off Friday

By Sam Odrowski The streets of downtown Orangeville will soon come alive with the sounds of blues and jazz as the largest festival in town ...

Orangeville Walk for Alzheimer’s draws record crowd, fundraising total

By Sam Odrowski The annual Walk for Alzheimer’s fundraiser came to Island Lake Conservation Area on Sunday, May 31, and raised a record-breaking $90,000, with ...

OPP urges drivers and passengers to buckle up when behind the wheel

By Brian Lockhart The Central Region Headquarters of the Ontario Provincial Police is reminding motorists that wearing a seatbelt remains one of the simplest and ...

Dufferin OPP recognizes local crossing guards’ efforts to keep pedestrians safe

Dufferin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers are recognizing the important role that crossing guards play in helping keep students and pedestrians safe throughout the communities ...

Mono opts not to delve into OAS property tax tally

By JAMES MATTHEWS Mono Mayor John Creelman hoped to take steps to give residents a look at how much money is not going into municipal ...

OPP express gratitude for community support following on-duty death of officer

By Brian Lockhart The Ontario Provincial Police issued a statement expressing gratitude to the communities served by the Northumberland OPP detachment and beyond for the ...

Collection of businesses making up Helm Marketing Group donate $1,000 to Headwaters

By Constance Scrafield It was with real pleasure that members of the Helm Marketing Group presented a cheque for $1,000 to the Headwaters Health Care ...

Fore DCAFS 2026 Golf Classic to be held at Shelburne Golf and Country Club

By Constance Scrafield When a grandmother raising three autistic grandchildren needs a break, or when parents of a child with exceptional needs haven’t slept in ...

Local Special Olympics athlete heading to Unified Football World Cup in Paris

By Sam Odrowski Shelburne’s Yazmine Wilson-Daponte is headed to Paris, France, this summer after earning a spot on Team Canada’s roster for the 2026 Special ...

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