February 2022 Archive
Dufferin OPP doused in ice water for annual polar plunge in support of Special Olympics
By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Local law enforcement and leaders experienced a chilly splash this long weekend as they took part in the ...
Dufferin-Caledon MP Kyle Seeback named Shadow Minister for Environmental and Climate Change
By Rob Paul, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Dufferin-Caledon MP Kyle Seeback has been named the Shadow Minister for Environmental and Climate Change, as part of ...
Town looking to create crisis care beds at fire hall
By Sam Odrowski Orangeville Council is now looking to create a crisis care bed facility instead of a men’s homeless shelter. Council unanimously passed a ...
License plate sticker and renewal fees being eliminated by Ontario government
By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Ontario drivers of passenger vehicles, light duty trucks, motorcycles and mopeds will no longer face licence plate renewal ...
Mourning Glory Café features Marina L. Reed for its first meeting
By Constance Scrafield Lori Smith a member of the Mourning Glory Café Society, one of a collection of volunteers that welcomes anyone to join them ...
MP Kyle Seeback says invoking Emergencies Act sets ‘dangerous precedent’
By Sam Odrowski Canada will remain in a state of emergency up to mid-March at the latest. A 185-151 vote in the House of Commons ...
Town reviewing feasibility of Habitat build at Fire Hall property
By Sam Odrowski Orangeville Council is looking at the feasibility of severing a one-acre parcel of land from the current Fire Hall property on Dawson ...
Driver facing multiple charges after intentionally striking several Dufferin OPP cruisers
Dufferin OPP are currently investigating a driver who intentionally drove his vehicle into several police cruisers while fleeing from police. Last Thursday (Feb. 17) at ...
County to terminate emergency declaration over COVID-19 on March 1
By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The County of Dufferin will terminate its emergency declaration on March 1 after being in effect for almost ...
Orangeville enters next phase of provincial reopening plan
The Ontario government announced a further easing of restrictions, effective last Thursday (Feb. 17), resulting in some changes to municipal services. Masking requirements continue to ...
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