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Alton Mill’s 16th annual Fire and Ice Festival to return with ice carving, fire dancers

January 22, 2026   ·   0 Comments

By Joshua Drakes The vibrant Fire and Ice Festival will return on Jan. 31 and will run through Feb. 1 at the Alton Mill Arts ...

Local author’s dog rescue becomes symbol of hope in her debut children’s book

By Joshua Drakes A new children’s book inspired by a true story of kindness and community is finding readers far beyond Orangeville. Written by local ...

Beyond the council meetings: Mayor Post on visiting student, making tough decisions, the community’s caring heart

By Constance Scrafield Orangeville Mayor Lisa Post encourages students to be volunteers, but only in “something they love.”   Taking a short time for an ...

Zebra Robotics gives Orangeville kids a headstart in STEM

By Joshua Drakes Zebra Robotics has officially brought hands-on STEM education to Orangeville with the launch of its new robotics and coding learning centre.  The ...

Orangeville SPCA invites residents to participate in upcoming Cupcake Day

By Joshua Drakes The Ontario SPCA is inviting Orangeville residents to satisfy their sweet tooth while supporting animals in need through its annual Cupcake Day ...

Mono council adjusts wastewater rates, awaits study results

By James Matthews Mono decided in favour of a wastewater service rate increase to Fieldstone subdivision residents. The issue was broached during a December 2025 ...

Dufferin Alzheimer Society invites skates to be laced for awareness month event

January marks Alzheimer’s Awareness Month across Canada, and the local contingent is using the opportunity to shine a light on the growing impact of dementia. ...

Dufferin County Paramedic Service unveils new crest to better reflect mission

The Dufferin County Paramedic Service has changed its crest in an effort to better represent its expanding services and mission. The previous crest was unchanged ...

Choices shelter strives to move people in crisis toward stability

The Choices Shelter works every day to move people from crisis to stability. That’s despite lingering financial challenges. Temporary emergency funding from Dufferin County was ...

Osprey Valley to host upcoming First Responder Appreciation skate

By Joshua Drakes The upcoming First Responders Appreciation family skate will put the spotlight on police, firefighters, and paramedics who serve the community. The outing ...

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