June 2024 Archive

Melancthon celebrates birthday with special day in Horning’s Mills

By Brian Lockhart The Township of Melancthon held a special event to celebrate its 171st birthday on Saturday, June 22, with events taking place at ...

Junior A Northmen deliver win over Burlington Blaze

By Brian Lockhart It was a big third period that capped the Orangeville Junior A Northmen win over the Burlington Blaze at Tony Rose Arena ...

Island Lake’s 14th Annual Bass Derby returns in July

By Brian Lockhart The popular Bass Derby is returning to the Island Lake Conservation Area next month with cash prizes for those anglers who a ...

Headwater’s Health Care Centre honours staff with award ceremony

By Paula Brown Headwater’s Health Care Centre (HHCC) honoured the contributions of their staff members and their commitment to service at the local hospital, by ...

Compass Run For Food raises $65,000 for local food banks, school breakfast programs

By Sam Odrowski The 11th Annual Compass Run For Food took place earlier this month in Orangeville and raised $65,000 to combat food insecurity throughout ...

Local historian named Orangeville’s senior of the year

By JAMES MATTHEWS Wayne Townsend has another feather in his cap. The local historian and author added to his list of accolades during Orangeville council’s ...

Orangeville elementary school celebrates gold certification in Healthy Schools program

By Joshua Drakes To celebrate their first gold certification in the Healthy Schools program, kids at Princess Margaret Public School enjoyed a lively play day ...

Patka Box effort embodies inclusion, says founder

By JAMES MATTHEWS You’re a teacher with no experience of the Sikh culture and a student’s patka has fallen off. So what do you do? ...

Jigs, waltzes and reels to entertain audience at Orangeville’s new Fiddle & Stepdance Contest

By Sam Odrowski The Orangeville Fiddle & Stepdance Contest is coming to Westminster United Church in Orangeville next Saturday, July 6. Contestants from across Ontario ...

Aquatics programs move to Alder Recreation Centre from Tony Rose

By Sam Odrowski Tony Rose Memorial Sports Centre is no longer offering programming in its pool. All of Tony Rose’s aquatics programs offered have been ...

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