May 2024 Archive

War in Africa

By Gwynne Dyer “We could see an all-out war between all the tribes and that is really the doomsday scenario. At this point, it’s not ...

The major bone of contention

By Keith Schell There is a saying, “Men are from Mars, women are from Venus,” and that’s very true. Many of their attitudes towards various ...

Different ways of caring

By Constance Scrafield Seniors’ stories and “how to live like a senior” advice covered a couple of pages in the Orangeville Citizen last week. Pictures ...

Special Olympics Dufferin fundraiser kicks off at Shelburne Foodland and Orangeville Sobeys

By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Special Olympics Dufferin is joining forces with a local grocer to raise funds to help athletes with intellectual ...

Scheduled check-in phone calls for older adults now available in several languages

By Sam Odrowski A program aimed at supporting adults 55 and older in Dufferin–Caledon just became more accessible.  The Telecheck program, which provides older adults with scheduled ...

MP Kyle Seeback slams Liberal decision to grant Russian Sanctions Waiver, says it harms allied efforts against Putin

Canada intends to allow Russian-sourced titanium into Canada to be used by Airbus, according to unnamed government sources, who spoke with the Globe and Mail. ...

Headwaters Health Care Centre announces Patient Experience Framework

By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Headwaters Health Care Centre (HHCC) has released its four-year guide to ensuring quality patient experience at the hospital.  ...

Family Transition Place hires new executive director, following announcement of Norah Kennedy’s retirement

By Paula Brown  Family Transition Place (FTP) has named a new executive director.  Family Transition Place’s board of directors announced in a press release on April 26, that ...

‘Wind phones’ for people who are grieving coming to Orangeville

By JAMES MATTHEWS, LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER There are few better ways to cope with the grief of losing a loved one than being able ...

Ten Rock Capital Mortgage clients share $25,000 after winning cash prize draw

By Joshua Drakes Rock Capital Mortgage, in collaboration with MCAN Financial, distributed funds to clients during their annual cash prize draw event held recently. Clients ...

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