February 2022 Archive

Free Skate being offered for Family Day

On Family Day, February 21, the Town of Orangeville is offering a free skate at the Alder Recreation Centre. The event is called “Skate with ...

Anglers cast their line for largest Northern Pike at Island Lake Derby

By Brian Lockhart It was cold and the wind was blowing steadily across the frozen water at the Island Lake Conservation Area during opening day ...

Century Church presents Jack of Diamonds

By Constance Scrafield For a second go-round in 2022, Century Church is bringing us its next production, Jack of Diamonds, opening March 6 and running ...

MP Kyle Seeback no longer supports ‘Freedom Convoy’ protests

By Sam Odrowski Dufferin–Caledon MP Kyle Seeback has changed his tune with respect to the ongoing “Freedom Convoy” protests in Ottawa, which call for an ...

Newly launched magazine helping normalize mental health conversations among Dufferin farmers

By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The struggles and stressors that come with being a farmer are often easily hidden, it’s a consequence of ...

Headwaters resuming elective surgeries next week

By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Headwaters Health Care Centre (HHCC) will begin gradual resumptions of elective and non-urgent surgeries and procedures as of ...

Nonprofit Appreciation Week

To the Editor, On Valentine’s Day, February 14, the first ever Nonprofit Appreciation Week will kick-off in Dufferin County and across Ontario. It’s a fitting ...

Open letter to MPP Sylvia Jones re: ‘Freedom Convoy’

Ms. Jones, I am a constituent from Orangeville and I would like to expeditiously make my voice heard. I implore you, as the Solicitor General ...

Dismayed by Seeback’s support for ‘Freedom Convoy’

Dear Editor:  Was dismayed to see that our local MP Kyle Seeback supports the so called “Freedom Convoy” or truckers convoy. On the CBC News ...

Politicization of the pandemic

By Sam Odrowski Liberal MP from Quebec Jöel Lightbound broke ranks with his party this week, commenting on how the pandemic has become politicalized and ...

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