February 2023 Archive

County seeking submissions for community group grants

By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The County of Dufferin is now accepting applications for their 2023 Community Grant Program.  In a press release ...

Orangeville Tigers host annual Sweetheart Tournament

By Brian Lockhart The Orangeville Girls Hockey Association (Orangeville Tigers) hosted its annual Sweetheart Tournament on Jan. 27–29, at various venues in Orangeville, including Tony ...

Consultant finds Mono’s population outpaces service delivery

By JAMES MATTHEWS, LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER Mono has had significant population growth over the last decade. As such, certain operational changes should be implemented ...

Orangeville Nissan’s colouring contest offers chance to win Family Day outing

By Sam Odrowski Orangeville Nissan is holding a fun contest for all the creative kids out in the community. The car dealership, located at 633224 ...

Orangeville coach named Ontario Minor Hockey Association’s Coach of the Month

By Brian Lockhart This season marks the sixth year of the Ontario Minor Hockey Association’s Coach of the Month, presented by The Coaches Site. The ...

OMHA Bursary Program returns for fourth season

By Brian Lockhart It takes a lot of commitment to be successful both on the ice and in the classroom. The OMHA is partnering with ...

Town passes $125 million budget with a tax increase of 2.35 per cent

By Brian Lockhart Orangeville residents will be paying more property tax this year as Council passed this year’s budget on January 24. Council assessed a ...

Former Orangeville mayor found to have violated Police Services Board Code of Conduct  

By Sam Odrowski An investigation by the Ontario Civilian Police Commission (OCPC) into the conduct of former Orangeville Mayor Sandy Brown while he sat on ...

Theatre Orangeville presents Jeremiah Sparks as Maurice Ruddick

By Constance Scrafield A three-way “Google Meet” (online video call) saw the two of us, Jeremiah Sparks and this writer, in our separate indoors, sheltered ...

Orangeville Community Band looking forward to performances for 2023 season

By Constance Scrafield Life for the Orangeville Community Band (OCB) “over the past few years has been pretty disruptive,” commented Maryann Gardhouse, OCB’s Publicity Director ...

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