June 2016 Archive

At last, Senate’s doing its job

AFTER YEARS OF ACCOMPLISHING little, apart from bad publicity over its members’ spending habits, Canada’s Senate is finally performing the way its founders no doubt ...

21st Annual Grand Valley Lions Duck Race Winners

  The 21st Annual Grand Valley Lions Duck Race Day was very hot and a large crowd watched our MPP Sylvia Jones, Warden Laura Ryan ...

Motion on negotiations: collusion or simply a majority in action?

Orangeville’s other weekly newspaper recently ran an article questioning the motive behind a motion put forth in Orangeville Council concerning the Town’s negotiations with third ...

Health and wellness fair focuses on services for seniors

CHOIR PERFORMED: The Lord Dufferin Centre Choir performed as part of the Health and Wellness Fair held at the Centre last Thursday. The event was ...

Westminster United Church enters new renovation phase

Written By: Jasen Obermeyer Orangeville’s Westminster United Church, at 247 Broadway, is continuing its renovation phases by remodeling its sanctuary, making it comfortable for the ...

BIG BALL DROP

The Rotary Club of Orangeville held its annual Big Ball Drop at the Lynbrook Family Golf Centre on Saturday, June 11. The even raises funds ...

Central West CCAC holds AGM, celebrates successes

The Central West Community Care Access Centre (CCAC) held its annual general meeting at Brampton Civic Hospital Monday. The organization helps to ensure people have ...

Public input sought on proposed transit changes

Orangeville Transit is currently undertaking a Transit Optimization Study, the purpose being to evaluate the existing service provided by Orangeville Transit and to identify financially ...

Giant rocking chair tour to reach Orangeville Saturday

A giant 10-foot-tall wooden rocking chair is touring 19 towns across Ontario, including Orangeville this Saturday. The Orangeville stop is scheduled for 10 a.m., at ...

Peel Region okays going ahead with parking lot at Badlands

The proposed parking lot at the Cheltenham Badlands got a little closer to becoming reality last week. Peel Regional councillors last Thursday agreed to release ...

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