February 2020 Archive

No barricade to protect Orangeville home struck by multiple vehicles

By Mike Baker Orangeville Council has committed to carrying out some work to promote safe driving practices along McCannell Avenue, but not the installation of ...

VE Day, insulin discovery coming to Defining Moments Canada

By Marni Walsh Retired history teacher Neil Orford, who now leads the heritage education organization Defining Moments Canada, shared two exciting announcements in an interview ...

Dozens brave the weather as Great Canadian Pond Spiel takes over Island Lake

By Brian Lockhart It’s an event several hundred years in the making. The Great Canadian Pond Spiel, hosted by the Orangeville Curling Club, places curlers ...

Blues and Jazz Festival presents Stone Free Tribute to Jimi Hendrix

By Constance Scrafield A Stone Free Tribute to Jimi Hendrix is playing this Friday, February 7 at the Opera House as the major fund-raising event ...

Missing Melancthon husky leads to suspicion of dog theft

By Alyssa Parkhill One of the most terrifying feelings when owning a pet, is to have him or her go missing.  A beautiful husky with ...

Orangeville and District SPCA to participate in National Cupcake Day

By Brian Lockhart The Orangeville and District SPCA will kick off National Cupcake Day to help local animals in need of attention and a home. ...

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