February 2022 Archive

Non-profit Appreciation Week celebrating Dufferin’s 150+ non-profits 

Non-profit Appreciation Week kicked off in Dufferin County on Feb. 14 and across Ontario. It’s a time to show our love and say “thank you” ...

Flato Developments shares plans for new seniors housing development

By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Flato Developments gave Shelburne community members an early glimpse into their plans for a new development located on ...

Rohan Thompson named as first-ever Director of People and Equity for Dufferin County

By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Dufferin County has announced the appointment of their first-ever director of people and equity – Rohan Thompson. “Dufferin ...

Resident asks Council to rescind Town’s mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy

By Sam Odrowski An Orangeville resident who created an online petition against the Town’s mandatory COVID-19 vaccine policy that’s gained over 700 signatures in two ...

Council and residents share concerns over nine-storey proposal

By Sam Odrowski At a recent public meeting where a proposed nine-storey development was brought forward, Orangeville Council members and residents expressed several concerns, sending ...

Remembering Jennifer Grant, who brought organics to Dufferin-Orangeville

By Constance Scrafield Jennifer Grant, founder of Harmony Whole Foods Market on First Street, passed away earlier this month on Feb. 2. She was a ...

Town receives update on in-person Council meetings

By Sam Odrowski Orangeville Council received a brief update regarding when in-person meetings may be able to resume, during a regular meeting on Monday (Feb. ...

Junior C championship will be determined in Guelph tournament this season

By Brian Lockhart Fans of Junior C hockey will have to travel this year to see their team play if the squad makes it to ...

 Two local houses awarded for exterior preservation for Heritage Week

For Ontario Heritage Week, which runs Feb. 21 to 27, two awards were presented to local residents from Heritage Orangeville for their thoughtful approach to ...

Headwaters Arts opens ‘unearthing beauty’ exhibit

By Rob Paul, Local Journalism Initiative Headwaters Arts’ doors are open for its latest exhibit “unearthing beauty,” which launched last Wednesday (Feb. 9) and will ...

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