June 2022 Archive

Expansion coming to wastewater treatment plant in Grand Valley

Town of Grand Valley partnered with Thomasfield Homes Ltd, Hrycyna Group (now Grand Valley Homes Ltd), Moco Farms Ltd, Corseed Inc and Cachet Developments to ...

Tacos and live music coming to Orangeville Legion next Friday

Orangeville’s Branch 233 of the Royal Canadian Legion is holding an exciting fundraising event on Friday, June 24 at the Legion Hall. Dubbed TACOS UNDER ...

Local event returns to Orangeville for National Indigenous Peoples Day

By Sam Odrowski National Indigenous Peoples Day is being marked locally with a special in-person celebration after being on pause due to the pandemic.    ...

Linda Banks recognized as Orangeville’s 2022 Senior of the Year

By Isabel Buckmaster Linda Banks, Orangeville’s Senior of the Year, enjoys participating in community events as much as volunteering for them. A large part of ...

Headwaters maintaining mask mandate after restriction’s ease

Headwaters Health Care Centre president and CEO, Kim Delahunt released the following statement last Friday (June 10) regarding the hospital’s decision to maintain mask requirements ...

Playbook for a global food security crisis

By Sylvain Charlebois Events unfolding around the world are creating the perfect playbook for a global food security crisis: climate change, a pandemic, war and ...

Is Baffin Island really that big?

By Brian Lockhart There is a map of the world on the wall of my home office. I use it at various times when writing ...

Jealous Gods

By Gwynne Dyer As everybody knows, the gods are thin-skinned, both the many gods of the classical pantheons (Greek, Roman, Hindu) and the jealous single ...

The Quandary with Quarries

By Martina Rowley If you are—like me—a lover and frequent user of our local Island Lake Conservation Area and its pleasant eight-kilometre trail around the ...

Rolling up our sleeves

By Constance Scrafield Doug Ford’s majority win represents a mere 18% of the popular vote. Is that how democracy works? That he was returned to ...

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