April 2020 Archive
Orangeville policing transition won’t be affected by COVID-19 pandemic
By Mike Baker While COVID-19 has put a stop to most things worldwide over the past few weeks, the ongoing crisis should have no impact ...
More cases of COVID-19 confirmed at Headwaters hospital
By Mike Baker A total of 14 staff members and 10 inpatients had tested positive for COVID-19 at Headwaters Health Care Centre as of Wednesday ...
Town lays off 144 members of staff
By Mike Baker The Town of Orangeville has taken the drastic step to lay off 143 municipal employees as the impacts of COVID-19 continue to ...
Council possibly deferring $1.4 million capital projects to 2021
By Mike Baker Orangeville Council has moved to potentially defer two capital projects, totalling approximately $1.4 million, as the financial impacts of COVID-19 start to ...
Orangeville Food Bank close to securing a new, larger home
By Mike Baker Staff and volunteers at the Orangeville Food Bank can finally see the light at the end of the tunnel. Following a years-long ...
Positive reinforcement for local wife missing husband during COVID-19 crisis
By Mike Baker An Orangeville resident separated from her husband during the COVID-19 pandemic has come up with a creative way for the pair to ...
Third annual Celebrate Your Awesome postponed
By Mike Baker Orangeville is going to be a little less awesome this summer as yet another popular summer event falls victim to the coronavirus ...
Mag Pherson brings ‘A Touch of Class’ to Broadway
By Constance Scrafield Officially closed, A Touch of Class by Mag, located at 83 Broadway and owned by Margaret Pherson (“call me Mag”), is as ...
Rainbow crosswalks coming to two Broadway intersections
By Mike Baker There will soon be some new colour sprinkled along sections of Broadway after Orangeville Council endorsed a move to install a pair ...
‘We’re all in this together’ says CLD residential care worker
By Mike Bonikowsky Each morning since the pandemic began, I leave my home and drive down the empty highway to the location where I work. ...
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