June 2018 Archive

Game over

By Jasen Obermeyer The World Health Organization (WHO) recently classified gaming addiction as a mental health condition. Video games are a very popular form of ...

Old land registry office dated from County’s founding

By Eric Carr Heritage Orangeville While the striking Dufferin County Courthouse at 51 Zina Street has been widely recognized around Ontario, “the little building out ...

Dark clouds in Trudeau Grits’ future?

JUST WHAT, IF ANYTHING, should we make of two big Liberal losses, in the June 7 Ontario election and last Monday’s byelection in the Quebec ...

‘Celebrate Your Awesome’

MILL STREET will be the scene Saturday of a unique inaugural event, “Celebrate Your Awesome.” The brainchild of community members Jim Waddington and Lisa Post, ...

Junior A Northmen strong at mid season

By Brian Lockhart It’s now the midway mark in the season and the Orangeville Junior A Northmen continue to have a strong season putting a ...

Outlaws Varsity host North Bay for sizzling gridiron game

By Brian Lockhart The Orangeville Outlaws Varsity team hosted the North Bay Bull Dogs in a hard hitting game that saw both teams turning out ...

Orangeville duo plan to give back after $20m Lotto 6/49 win

By Jasen Obermeyer David Brown and Emanoil (Mike) Kopoulos of Orangeville are celebrating after winning $20,481,125.50 in the March 21 LOTTO 6/49 draw. Mr. Kopoulos, ...

Local songwriter reflects on decade-long musical journey

By Mike Pickford May 31 marked the culmination of more than a decade’s worth of work for one local songwriter who released her debut album ...

Zarudny inspired Orangeville to join Communities in Bloom contest

By Constance Scrafield It was Ted  Zarudny, an international judge for the Communities In Bloom (CIB) provincial and national competitions, who first encouraged Orangeville to ...

Fifth annual ‘Kick-a-Thon’ raises $8,000 for DCAFS

By Jasen Obermeyer Kushindokai Karate and Fitness held their fifth annual Kick-a-Thon charity fundraiser, successfully raising over $8,000 for Dufferin Child and Family Services’ (DCAFS) ...

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