February 2022 Archive

First Line for Syria fundraising to bring third Syrian refugee family to the region

By Sam Odrowski In one of many Jordanian refugee camps sits roughly 200,000 displaced Syrians, who’s homes and lives have been destroyed through a civil ...

Hundreds join Orangeville’s ‘Freedom Convoy’ to Queens Park over weekend

By Sam Odrowski Canadian flags and signs calling for an end to COVID-19 restrictions/mandates filled the Canadian Tire parking lot (95 First Street) on Saturday ...

Hundreds join local ‘Freedom Convoy’ to Queens Park

By Sam Odrowski Canadian flags and signs calling for an end to COVID-19 restrictions/mandates filled the Canadian Tire parking lot (95 First Street) on Saturday ...

Ice fishing derby starts this weekend

By Brian Lockhart The Annual Island Lake Conservation Ice Fishing Derby gets underway this weekend where anglers will be finding their spot on the ice ...

Coldest Night of the Year returning to Orangeville with in-person event

By Sam Odrowski The 5th Annual Coldest Night of the Year fundraiser is returning to Orangeville Feb. 26 and will be running in-person for the ...

Theatre Orangeville opens with Things My Fore-Sisters Saw

By Constance Scrafield When Leslie McCurdy wrote The Spirit of Harriet, she told the Citizen that she never set out to write one person plays. ...

DCCBA and MOD presented Black Heroes Past, Present & Future Feb. 27

By: Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Dufferin County Canadian Black Association (DCCBA) and the Museum of Dufferin (MoD) are partnering to host an upcoming ...

Photographer Pete Paterson shares highlights of his career

By Constance Scrafield Catching up with photographer, Pete Paterson, we learned that he is “still working for In the Hills and I love doing it,” ...

CryNot working to end human trafficking, holding interactive Webinar for Feb. 22

By Constance Scrafield  Bob Burnside of CryNot, a local organization against human trafficking, shared how he first learned about the topic and got involved. “A ...

Final public meeting for proposed nine story building downtown Orangeville slated for Feb. 7

By Sam Odrowski Next Monday is the final chance for Orangeville residents to formally voice their concerns with Council over rezoning 33-37 Broadway to allow ...

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