April 2023 Archive
Orangeville council approves Out of the Cold agreement with Choices, deputy mayor shares concerns with funding
By Sam Odrowski Orangeville council recently reviewed the Out of the Cold program run by Choices Youth Shelter and partially funded by the town. During ...
Parents of Orangeville Minor Hockey players defrauded thousands through fake tournaments
By Sam Odrowski Several families with youth who play in the Orangeville Minor Hockey house league were recently defrauded $2,000 to $3,000 by a woman ...
Orangeville welcomes 15 new commercial businesses to the community
By Sam Odrowski Almost 15 new storefronts and 10 home-based businesses recently opened in Orangeville. A report at Orangeville council’s April 17 meeting shows from ...
Monora Lawn Bowling Club hosting open house
By Brian Lockhart The Monora Lawn Bowling Club is hosting an open house and inviting the public to come out and see what the sport ...
Mono approves two new accessible tennis courts after reducing project’s cost
By JAMES MATTHEWS The Town of Mono will serve up a couple of new tennis courts this year. The project was almost scuttled because of ...
Mono council weighs community donation priorities
By JAMES MATTHEWS Requests for donations this year surpassed the amount the Town of Mono had budgeted. Fred Simpson, the town’s clerk, said during the ...
Town-owned washroom facilities to offer free menstrual products
By Sam Odrowski Orangeville council unanimously passed a motion to provide free menstrual products in town facilities at a regular meeting on April 17. Town ...
New fire station plans on brief pause while added costs of ongoing projects is determined
Town staff caution against net-zero design to maintain healthy debt rating By Sam Odrowski Town council is waiting to see what the additional costs are ...
Orangeville writes grant cheques for pair of events
By JAMES MATTHEWS, LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER Orangeville council has a clearer picture of two first-time applicants seeking money from its Community Grant Funding purse. ...
Cookbook author Laura Calder coming to the Alton Mill
By Constance Scrafield Laura Calder is a fine, multi-faceted diamond in human form, with all the sparkle and depth of such a gem. To put ...
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