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Consultant urges 37 per cent pay raise for Orangeville council

October 16, 2025   ·   1 Comments

By JAMES MATTHEWS, LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER A consultant hired by the town recommends a pay raise for Orangeville’s elected officials. Marianne Love of Marianne ...

Caledon East resident Lydia Adams receives Order of Canada

By Riley Murphy, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Conductor Lydia Adams was appointed to the Order of Canada for her “dedication and leadership in enriching the ...

Ontario Public Library Week to celebrate retirement of CEO Darla Fraser

Libraries play a valuable role in every community, and the Orangeville Public Library is excited to invite its patrons to celebrate with them. This year’s ...

Mono committee quits in protest of council denying heritage designation

By James Matthews, Local Mono’s heritage advisory committee members resigned as a whole in protest of town council’s decision regarding a local historical farmstead property. ...

Theatre Orangeville’s ‘The Wonder of It All’ opens the season with laughter, heart and honesty

The Wonder of It All returned to Theatre Orangeville last week with a resounding success, kicking off the 2025 season with a full house. Originally ...

Canoe North Adventures gears up busy year of exploration in Canada’s far north

By Constance Scrafield Canoe North Adventures (CNA), based out of Hockley Valley, is booking unusually large numbers for their 2026 list of canoe trips in ...

Lord Dufferin IODE to host fourth annual Fashion Show fundraiser at Tratoria Semplice

By Sam Odrowski A local not-for-profit group is hosting an annual fundraiser, where several women will dress to impress with fall and winter fashions. The ...

Ontario SPCA’s Draws for Paws 50/50 Lottery with guaranteed jackpot of $75,000 up for grabs

A lottery in support of animals runs now until Nov. 18. The Draws for Paws 50/50 Lottery, hosted by the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society, ...

Southern Ontario Visual Artists return to Shelburne Art Gallery for ‘As the Artists View It II’

By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Artwork created by several southern Ontario professional artists, some of whom live in Dufferin County, will once again ...

Stories Woven Through Fabric reclaims identity – one ribbon at a time

By Brock Weir Co-executive director of the Dufferin–Caledon based Indigenous led not-for-profit, the Brave Canoe, Sharon Rigby, is a student of Indigenous Community and Social ...

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