March 2021 Archive

Afrofusion bringing African culture into Orangeville

By Sam Odrowski As the population in Orangeville has become more diverse, so has its business community. Over the last year, many new multicultural businesses ...

Theatre Orangeville’s very special ‘Hybrids’ coming soon

By Constance Scrafield The succession and successes of Theatre Orangeville Online has finally arrived to a much-demanded series of new plays, coming up this spring ...

Paramedic chosen for Lord Dufferin IODE’s 2021 Citizenship Award

By Sam Odrowski While hard work can often times go unnoticed, the community spirit and dedication of a Dufferin County paramedic is being recognized by ...

Difference in OPP transition cost savings reviewed at Council

By Sam Odrowski Orangeville Council took some time at their March 22 meeting to reflect on the transition to Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) from the ...

Council reduces costs for minor sports groups

By Sam Odrowski Following Council’s decision late last month to reduce ice rental rates for local minor sports groups so they can finish their seasons, ...

Logistics of Hanson trial still being decided

By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The trial of Michelle Hanson, an Amaranth mother facing charges in relation to the 2018 death of her ...

Credit Valley Conservation shares restoration and invasive species plans

By Sam Odrowski Invasive species and forest management was an area of focus during Orangeville Council’s meeting on Monday (March 22). Staff from Credit Valley ...

‘A door to change’ a true victory for women in need

By Jessica Laurenza Three years ago while at church, Pat Valliere began thinking deeply about how to help local women who have been in difficult ...

Improved safety could be coming to Oak Ridge Drive

By Sam Odrowski Orangeville Council is looking to improve safety around Oak Ridge Drive after an impaired driver crashed between two houses last Thursday (March ...

Conservation Authorities provide respite from pandemic, but “Know Before You Go”

By Rob Paul, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter As the weather continues to get warmer and people hit the outdoors to take advantage of the beauty ...

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