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Mono approves cutting of trees in three forest tracts, bringing in revenue

November 27, 2025   ·   0 Comments

By JAMES MATTHEWS, LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER Money grows on trees in Mono through sound forest management practices. At least, that’s the case when it ...

HollyFest attracts thousands to Orangeville Fairgrounds over two-day Christmas market

By Sam Odrowski The Orangeville Citizen’s inaugural HollyFest Christmas market welcomed thousands of shoppers over two days, offering handcrafted and unique products from a curated ...

Giving Tuesday encourages residents to provide local charitable donations, acts of kindness

By Joshua Drakes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Giving Tuesday, a worldwide initiative that was originally started in 2012 as a response to the commercialism of ...

Federal government narrowly approves 2025 budget with $78.3 billion deficit

By Sam Odrowski, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Prime Minister Mark Carney’s minority Liberal government approved its 2025 spending plan last Monday, passing with a narrow ...

Orangeville council to review proposed 2026 budget with 2 per cent tax increase from town-run services, 1.36 per cent from OPP

By Sam Odrowski The Town of Orangeville is in the process of preparing its 2026 budget, which will be presented in draft form at council’s ...

Downtown Orangeville’s Firelight and Frost Weekend cancelled due to inclement weather

By Sam Odrowski Due to current and forecasted high winds, along with snow squalls, Downtown Orangeville’s Joy and Lights Festival organizers announced the cancellation of ...

Amanda Street residents fear proposed development’s impact on wetlands, wildlife

Petition garners nearly 500 signatures objecting to five-storey condo development consisting of 120 two-bedroom stacked townhouses By JAMES MATTHEWS, LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER Amanda Street ...

Orangeville council hears proposal for Amanda Street housing project

By JAMES MATTHEWS, LOCAL JOURNALISM A housing developer believes an Orangeville neighbourhood can accommodate more residential units than what town officials have classified. And their ...

Federal government narrowly approves 2025 budget with $78.3 billion deficit

By Sam Odrowski, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Prime Minister Mark Carney’s minority Liberal government approved its 2025 spending plan last Monday, passing with a narrow ...

Ontario government tables proposal to allow hunting in Boyne Valley Provincial Park

Public comments on the proposal can be submitted to the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry until Nov. 24 By Joshua Drakes, Local Journalism Initiative ...

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