July 2018 Archive

An intro to OSAT

By Martina Rowley Thank you for glancing at this “green” column, which is the first of a new series! We are excited to present a ...

Just what is our immigration policy

ALTHOUGH CANADA HAS a reputation as a country that, unlike the United States, welcomes immgration, we don’t know what our government requires of someone seeking ...

A job for the Ford regime

A NEWS RELEASE from Dufferin OPP detachment disclosed that in the last week of June its officers laid no fewer than seven charges of “stunt ...

Long-time Orangeville Coun. Sylvia Bradley stepping away from local political arena

By Mike Pickford After 12 years and three consecutive terms on Orangeville Council, Sylvia Bradley announced late last week that she “doesn’t have the fight” ...

Orangeville-Brampton Railway running with new operator

By Brian Lockhart The Orangeville-Brampton Railway is back on track – both literally and figuratively – since the railway acquired a new operator for the ...

Ana McGregor named Dufferin’s new Director of Community Services

By Jasen Obermeyer Anna McGregor was recently named Dufferin County’s new Director of Community Services, and is looking to continue to reduce poverty by not ...

Fire ban in effect across all Dufferin County municipalities

By Mike Pickford Effective as of Wednesday (July 11), all open fires are prohibited anywhere in Dufferin County as dry conditions start to take its ...

Orangeville teen busy chasing his Olympic dream

By Mike Pickford One Orangeville resident is asking for the public’s assistance as he continues to chase a lifelong Olympic dream. Ever since 19-year-old Alexander ...

Headwaters gets new hospital beds, matresses to target skin problems

By Mike Pickford The recent arrival of 22 new, modern bed frames and mattresses had Headwaters Health Care Centre staff feeling like it was Christmas ...

Jim Cuddy’s Jamboree coming in support of C.O.R.E.

By Constance Scrafield The annual Jim’s [Cuddy] Jamboree is coming up on August 5, 2018 in support of Conserve Our Rural Environment (C.O.R.E.), an organization ...

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