December 2018 Archive

Crooked timber

By Gwynne Dyer “Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever made,” wrote Immanuel Kant in 1784. It is still true. ...

The modern view toward Christmas

By Doug Skeates “To them that hath shall be given.” Taken out of context, this expression appears to be appropriate to the more modern view ...

Slow down and think

By Constance Scrafield During our interview with Pete Paterson, he was talking about one of the big differences between analogue and digital photography. “When we ...

A new beginning at Town Hall

A real sense of optimism filled the air this past Monday at Orangeville’s Town Hall as the municipality’s brand new council received something of a ...

The missing chain

One thing for sure is that it couldn’t have happened in some Ontario municipalities. A check on the Internet Wednesday confirmed that in some area ...

ODSS Bears juniors win over St. James in District 10 opener

By Brian Lockhart It was a tough opening game for the Orangeville District Secondary School Bears junior basketball team, but when the final buzzer sounded ...

Annual Tupling tournament supports local sports

By Brian Lockhart Twelve teams – six women’s teams and six men’s teams – took over the ice at Honeywood Arena on Friday, November 30, ...

Flyers Minor Bantam AE hosting Teddy Bear Toss

The Orangeville Flyers Minor Bantam AE team is hosting a special Teddy Bear Toss at an upcoming game to help celebrate the holiday season. Visitors ...

2018 Christmas in the Park ‘bigger, better, brighter’ than ever

By Mike Baker The big day is almost upon us. While most folks in the community have been busy these past few weeks preparing for ...

Orangeville Christmas Hamper Program targets area seniors

By Jasen Obermeyer With the Christmas season upon us, many toy and food drives help give to children and families in need. But what about ...

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