July 2022 Archive
Communities in Bloom judges coming to Orangeville
The Town of Orangeville is participating in the 28th edition of Communities in Bloom (CiB), in the Circle of Excellence Evaluated (non-competitive) category for 2022. ...
Optimist Club of Orangeville celebrating 50 years in the community
The Optimist Club of Orangeville was founded on September 30, 1971 by the Optimist Club of Newmarket, and received its charter by Optimist Governor Gord ...
Put down your phone
By Brian Lockhart I read a posting on one of the forums I am involved in by a teacher who tried somewhat of an experiment ...
COVID mismanagement needs to be examined by an independent panel
By Preston Manning Increasing numbers of Canadians are demanding a national, independent investigation into government mismanagement of the COVID-19 outbreak. Because governments themselves would be ...
In Words We Trust
By Anthony Carnovale I love having a column in the newspaper that covers the community I live in. I like the challenge of having to ...
Cuban Missile Crisis Redivivus: Russian Rockets in Nicaragua
By Gwynne Dyer It was a piece of news so obscure and implausible that I missed it when it first surfaced last month. The news ...
The call for trees
By Constance Scrafield If I were running for Mayor, one policy would be a headliner for me: trees in parking lots. Maybe it takes time ...
Headwaters making changes to oncology services
By Paula Brown The Headwaters Health Care Centre (HHCC) outpatient oncology program will be undergoing major changes as of August 1. Headwaters announced in a ...
Winners of 2022 Dufferin Rising Star Competition announced
By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Winners of the 2022 Dufferin Rising Star Competition presented by Music In the Hills have been announced. “We ...
Wightman updates Council on $62 million fibre optic investment
By Sam Odrowski Orangeville Council recently received an update on fibre optic internet services in town. President and CEO of Wightman Communications, Rob Figliuzzi, spoke ...
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