March 2023 Archive

Call for Artists announced for Town’s 2023 public art installations

The Town of Orangeville is seeking local artists who are interested in contributing to the community’s public art collection. Up to four utility box locations ...

Theatre Orangeville launches fundraising campaign as pandemic funding ends

By Constance Scrafield Sharyn Ayliffe, Theatre Orangeville’s general manager, is clear about the value of the arts.  “We need the arts, the storytelling,” she said. ...

New director of Theatre Orangeville Young Singers preparing participants for May concert

By Constance Scrafield Theatre Orangeville is thrilled to announce Elisabeth DuBois as the new director of the Theatre Orangeville Youth Singers (TOYS). She is getting ...

Local man kicks in door of burning home to rescue elderly neighbour

By JAMES MATTHEWS After a hero rescues a sleeping man from a burning home, you know what he does? The hero makes a round of ...

More people’s ambitions of home ownership fading away: report

By Brian Lockhart A report released by Mortgage Professionals Canada found that around one-third of respondents believe they will never be able to afford their ...

Task force established to address doctor shortage in Caledon and Dufferin

By Zachary Roman As Dufferin County grows, more primary care physicians will be needed to care for the region’s increased population. The same applies for ...

Mono drops COVID-19 vaccine mandate; cacophony ensues

By JAMES MATTHEWS Mono staff and councillors are no longer required to be vaccinated against the coronavirus as a condition of employment. Despite that, the ...

Orangeville Seniors Centre sponsoring health and wellness fair

By Brian Lockhart The Orangeville & District Seniors Centre will host a health and wellness fair to provide seniors with information they can use to ...

Studio by Design brings Scotiabank CONTACT Festival to the Alton Mill

By Constance Scrafield  The Call to Submit fine art pieces for the Scotiabank CONTACT Festival, one and the same time at two Satellite Galleries, in ...

Indigenous art exhibit unveiled at local museum

By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Museum of Dufferin (MoD) and the Dufferin County Cultural Resource Circle (DCCRC) have unveiled a new art ...

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