
By Sam Odrowski and Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Millions of Muslims are marking the Holy Month of Ramadan worldwide, and locally, a follower of Islam is looking to give back to the community. This year, Ramadan runs from ...
By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Three decades of art is being “unleashed” into Shelburne Town Hall for spectators to see. The Shelburne Town ...
By Sam Odrowski The Town of Orangeville is presently dealing with a cyber-attack impacting Theatre Orangeville, the Orangeville Public Library and several departments. The Town ...
By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A Dufferin OPP officer has been recognized for his volunteer efforts in the community by the Optimist Club ...
By JAMES MATTHEWS While he respects a ruling by the town’s integrity commissioner, Mono Deputy Mayor Fred Nix doesn’t agree that he was in a ...
The Town of Orangeville has no new information to share regarding an ongoing cyber-attack that began on Feb. 27. The Citizen reported on March 6 ...
By Paula Brown Dufferin-Caledon voters have spoken and Conservative politician, Sylvia Jones, has been elected for her sixth consecutive term as MPP of Dufferin-Caledon. Jones ...
By Paula Brown Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health (WDGPH) is warning the community about the circulation of measles. The local public health unit announced in a press ...
By JAMES MATTHEWS Mono staff never cease the search for ways to lower municipal taxes. Mono resident Rob Martellacci asked town council during its Feb. ...
By Sam Odrowski A staff-led initiative at a local bakery is looking to raise $4,000 for the Orangeville Food Bank. COBS Bread (489 Broadway) is ...
By JAMES MATTHEWS Proponents of a Broadway housing development knocked a storey off the proposed building and have put more housing units into their revised ...
By Brian Lockhart The ‘Life in the Country’ juried photography exhibition currently on display in the Silo Gallery at the Museum of Dufferin platformed the ...
The Orangeville Fire Department and Dufferin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are teaming up for a friendly yet fierce charity hockey game in support of two ...
The Town of Orangeville is now accepting applications for the 2025 Community Grants Program. The community grants are available to not-for-profit businesses, charitable organizations and youth organizations that provide a social, ...
By JAMES MATTHEWS Mono council is looking at how an underutilized park area can be repurposed. Mono resident Anthony Hosein asked town council during its ...
By JAMES MATTHEWS Mono was denied provincial money to install higher-level electric vehicle chargers. Mono resident Anthony Hosein asked council during its Feb. 25 meeting ...
By Sam Odrowski Orangeville resident William Bousher is among the luckiest men in town. Bousher matched the last six of seven ENCORE numbers in the ...
Local real estate agent Janine Speirs sponsored a free community skate at the Alder Arena in Orangeville on March 9. It was a huge success, ...
By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Concerned Melancthon residents are coming together to protest a proposed application by local aggregate company, Strada Aggregate, to ...
By Paula Brown Members from Dufferin County’s emergency services will be “playing for a purpose” as they lace up their skates and square off on ...
By Sam Odrowski It’s that time of the year again when the Orangeville Food Bank holds its annual spring food drive. With the goal of ...
By Brian Lockhart Orangeville Blitz management has announced that the local senior hockey team will not continue with the rest of the season. The Ontario ...
By Brian Lockhart After four years of filming, editing, and putting it all together, a film about the history of lacrosse in Orangeville will premiere ...
By Brian Lockhart Toronto Rock owner, president, and general manager Jamie Dawick has announced a multi-player trade deal. The announcement, made on Tuesday, Feb. 25, ...
By Brian Lockhart The Westside Secondary School Thunder senior girls’ volleyball team competed at CWOSSA and had good results. The CWOSSA competition was held at ...
By Chris Broom The Storm FC U15 Boys met Sporting FC Academy U15 boys on Saturday night (March 1) for the first time since late ...
By Brian Lockhart The Huronia Region Short Course Championships brought some of the best swimmers from across the region to compete in the water. The ...
By Brian Lockhart The Orangeville Junior C Northmen have been a success since their inaugural season in 2022. Because of the strong support and lacrosse ...
By Brian Lockhart The Westside Secondary School Thunder senior girls’ volleyball team are champions after winning over the Emmanuel Christian High School Eagles in the ...
By Brian Lockhart For some curlers, bending down on your knees to throw a rock may present a problem. Someone with bad knees or hips, ...
By Brian Lockhart The Orangeville Tigers hosted their second major tournament of the season when girl’s hockey teams from across the province arrived to compete ...
To the Editor, As president Trump’s 25% tariffs kick in today, Canadians are learning what can happen when our neighbours no longer act in a ...
In the Feb. 13, 2025, edition of the Orangeville Citizen, there was an update regarding the new proposed Fire Hall for the Town of Orangeville. ...
I’ve lived here more than 10 years and I have yet to be given the courtesy of a meeting with my MPP, Sylvia Jones, despite ...
Brian Lockhart, in his Feb. 13 opinion piece, mused about how many people “at the protest” actually vote. This backhanded attack on free speech is ...
Dear Sir, Health Care issues are always pertinent in Ontario elections. They should be top of mind for this election. Having been in primary care ...
On Jan. 17, a letter signed by 160 Leaders of Faith was sent to Doug Ford. The group, including Christian, Jewish, Muslim, Buddhist and Unitarian organizations ...
Dear Editor, Now, more than ever, we need politicians who have the fortitude to walk into a tough situation and stand up for their principles, ...
In less than three weeks there will be a provincial election in Ontario. Although the noise from Washington may be a distraction we need to ...
Dear Editor, U.S. President Trump’s ongoing unjust and unjustified tariff threats have shown Canada cannot take anything for granted. There’s no time for rest. Canada ...
Dear Mr. Editor Recent demonstrations at MLA Sylvia Jones’ office should provide a need for discussions with the Voters but to no avail. The lack ...