November 2016 Archive

York Street won’t be widened during reconstruction

It appears the residents of York Street will be getting exactly what they want after all, following Orangeville Council’s decision to leave the width of ...

Headwaters Communities in Action enjoys “successful” 2016

Headwaters Communities in Action (HCIA) hosted its 2016 annual general meeting in Orangeville on October 27 with a special appearance by one of the men ...

Proud of my amputation

Dear Editor, I am proud to be part of Operation Legacy, in which members and graduates of The War Amps Child Amputee (CHAMP) Program pass ...

Orangeville’s parking bylaw drives people away

Dear Editor, I had the pleasure of working for a brief time recently in Orangeville. I didn’t get a parking ticket. Orangeville’s downtown seems to ...

Will the contrasts continue?

NOW THAT THE SEEMINGLY endless U.S. presidential election is history, it will be interesting to see whether the contrasts between that experience and Canada’s federal ...

Life and an election at the Royal

TORONTO Even within the wide scope and business of the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair, it has been impossible to dodge the American election that has ...

It’s not that simple

THE EASY THING to say is that the “average” Orangeville homeowner will face a 3.5 per cent increase in next year’s property taxes. Unfortunately, that ...

Local ringers to take part in world record attempt

A pair of local residents will be flying down to Minneapolis, MN next weekend to participate in a unique world record attempt at the Mall ...

Reporting from the Royal – all the charm from the North and more

The Royal Agricultural Winter Fair, now in its 94th year, is still the largest indoor agricultural fair in North America and hosts one of the ...

$10,000 win for music in Mulmur

The Township of Mulmur announced its gratitude for a $10,000 donation from Air Miles for the Township’s third place win in the Air Miles Detour ...

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