December 2018 Archive
Bowling to make triumphant return to Orangeville in new year
By Mike Baker Bowling is coming back to Orangeville. That was the exciting news shared by local entrepreneur Jay Marks this week as he announced ...
Austerity rules the day at Monday’s Town Council session
By Mike Baker Austerity was, perhaps, the word of the day on Monday (Dec. 10) as Orangeville’s new council started as they mean to go ...
Local animal shelter joins SPCA’s iAdopt for the Holidays campaign
By Mike Baker Staff at the Ontario SPCA Orangeville Animal Centre are asking local residents to consider adopting this holiday season as dozens of animals ...
Orangeville’s new council reopens policing debate, requests new costing from OPP
By Mike Baker Orangeville’s new council stayed true to its pre-election word Monday (Dec. 10), officially requesting a new costing proposal from the OPP and ...
Indigenous flag raised outside Alder Recreation Centre
The community came together last Friday, Dec. 7, to partake in the raising of the Indigenous Flag by the Dufferin County Cultural Resource Circle (DCCRC) ...
Town’s initial draft budget calls for 2.9 percent tax hike
By Mike Baker Orangeville Council got its first look at the 2019 municipal budget on Monday and it’s safe to say no one particularly liked ...
St. Mark’s Church looking for local volunteers to help serve free Christmas Day meal in town
St. Mark’s Anglican Church, which for several years now has been providing free Christmas Day meals for those in the community who would otherwise be ...
Orangeville Council to allow cannabis retail stores in town
By Mike Baker Area residents will have the opportunity to purchase cannabis legally in Orangeville, Town Council having opted in Monday to the provincial government’s ...
Youthdale Riding Program gets $7,000 grant from Bell fund
By Jasen Obermeyer The Youthdale Riding Program, located in Adjala, has received a $7,000 grant fromBell’s Let’s Talk Community Fund to support the therapeutic riding ...
Victory House first major fundraiser gala a big success
By Jasen Obermeyer Victory House Association of Dufferin-Caledon hosted their first major fundraising gala, and was the a huge success, with the organization confident they ...
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