March 2023 Archive

Orangeville council hears more can be done to ensure accessibility

By JAMES MATTHEWS, LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER Orangeville needs to tend to its handicapped parking signage. That was the message Amaranth resident Keith McKibbon delivered ...

Review of Theatre Orangeville’s latest production: The Bluff

By Constance Scrafield The Bluff is a fun romp in the theatre with an ending that keeps shifting blame to the last drop. The story ...

The Idlewild South Blues Band playing show in Orangeville

By Constance Scrafield Blues musician Dave Menard of Hockley Valley is bringing his Idlewild South Blues Band back to Orangeville. They are playing at the ...

Artist Vanessa Greta Sica recently featured at the Alton Mill

By Constance Scrafield   It is an amazing painting, called The Furies. The faces of three women very concentrated and intense: one in the centre is ...

Police execute search warrant, seize cocaine, cash

Officers from the Dufferin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) seized a quantity of drugs and charged three individuals as a result of an ...

Two Ram trucks stolen in Orangeville on St. Patrick’s Day

Members of the Dufferin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are currently investigating two separate thefts of vehicles in Dufferin County. On March 17, ...

OMHA announces non-body checking option for players

By Brian Lockhart The Ontario Minor Hockey Association has announced plans to revise its body-checking policy and will offer non-contact hockey to players U14 and ...

Build it right

By Brian Lockhart For several years I used to travel to a nearby city to pay some bills. I made the trip once or sometimes ...

Shelburne council investigating possibility of bringing medical services closer to home

By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Shelburne councillors have inquired with Headwaters Health Care Centre (HHCC) about establishing medical facilities in town as residents ...

Must tit equal tat?

By Constance Scrafield If memory serves, during the latter half of the most severe lockdowns of the Covid-19 pandemic, little ads of encouragement popped up ...

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