July 2021 Archive

Sylvia Jones announces $89,400 in funding for Bethell Hospice

By Rob Paul, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter On Monday July 19, Dufferin-Caledon MPP Sylvia Jones announced $89,400 in funding for the Bethell Hospice Foundation. In ...

Green Party candidates lead local ‘Stop the 413’ protest

By Sam Odrowski For the “No More Highways” Day of Action this past Saturday (July 24), supporters of “Stop the 413” gathered outside of Dufferin–Caledon ...

David Nairn: Starlight Gala and the coming Series – We’re Back!

By Constance Scrafield When Artistic Director, David Nairn says “We’re very busy here at Theatre Orangeville,” he means it ­more than ever. Let us begin ...

Don Fitchett – a large figure of faith that will be dearly missed

By Constance Scrafield After 70 years in the church, Pastor Don Fitchett passed away on July 18. His influence and mentorship have mattered to a ...

Celebrate Your Awesome virtual event scheduled for Aug. 7

By Sam Odrowski Celebrate Your Awesome’s annual in-person pride and diversity celebrations have again had to be put on hold, due to the pandemic, but ...

Frontline staff at Headwaters Health Care Centre protest against Bill 124, wage cuts

By Sam Odrowski Healthcare workers across Ontario, including those at Headwaters, represented by the SIEU Union, held a rally in front of the local hospital ...

Community Library coming to Headwaters hospital this summer

In the Spring, Headwaters was approached by two grade 11 students from Orangeville District Secondary School (ODSS), Trinity and Victoria. The dynamic duo, is part ...

Councillor Todd Taylor shares views on municipal governance

By Constance Scrafield What are the duties and obligations that a town council has to its residents, the people who elected those members, to fulfill ...

Mass vaccination clinics winding down, Alder closes Aug. 20

As the Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph region continues to make progress on its COVID-19 vaccine rollout, WDG Public Health is announcing the next phase of the local vaccination ...

Annual Compass Run raising money for local food security

By Jessica Laurenza The 8th annual Compass Run for Food, taking place virtually in October, has already begun raising money for local food security in ...

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