November 2020 Archive

Branching Out Support Services announces some ‘New Growth’

By Mike Baker 2020 has been the most challenging, yet rewarding year of Kim Van Ryn’s professional life.  Since launching Branching Out Support Services in ...

Local trophies are retired Canadian weapons, not German guns

By Brian Lockhart When you attend a Remembrance Day service at a park, or pass by a Legion or a local armoury, you have probably ...

New program bolsters at-home care options for local residents

By Alyssa Parkhill The Hills of Headwaters Collaborative has launched a new program that will allow patients who have tested positive for COVID-19 to access ...

Theatre Orangeville set to debut new online Halloween show

By Constance Scrafield  Good news: in a year that has been a stretch of miserable tricks and very few treats, Halloween is here at last.  ...

Ontario SPCA releases commemorative Animals in War pin, featuring a pigeon

By Paula Brown As poppies start to don the lapels of jackets in the lead up to Remembrance Day, the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society ...

DBOT hosts outdoor Business Excellence Awards ceremony

By Mike Baker The Dufferin Board of Trade held its annual Business Excellence Awards night last Wednesday (Oct. 21), at Rotary Park in Orangeville.  In ...

Dufferin County continues to show signs of economic recovery

By Paula Brown Dufferin County is showing more signs of recovery in the economy, with the local unemployment rate dropping 1 percent between August and ...

Mono Council to consider bylaw prohibiting parking on Third Line

By Peter Richardson Mono Council met Tuesday morning to discuss the affairs of the Town and conduct new business and review outstanding issues.  The first ...

Mono Council hears preliminary report on upcoming 2021 capital budget requests

By Peter Richardson The 2021 budget preparation discussions opened with a synopsis of upcoming administration capital projects, public works capital projects and recreation department capital ...

Local group requests Council supports after falling on tough times during pandemic

By Peter Richardson The Hockey Historic Community Hall and Church, which sits on the Mono-Adjala Townline, has approached Mono Council for funding for 2021. Both ...

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