July 2024 Archive
County of Dufferin approves funding request to help residents facing homelessness
By Paula Brown Dufferin County Council has ap proved a request to move funds from the social housing reserve to continue helping residents seeking municipal ...
Somewhere towards the end
By Anthony Carnovale There’s a sign outside of the Lord Dufferin Centre Retirement Residence that’s a little ominous, macabre (maybe, even a little humorous). It ...
Shaken, not stirred
By Brian Lockhart “I’ll have a martini, shaken, not stirred.” Yes, that’s the famous line from Bond, James Bond. Although I’m pretty sure even Bond ...
Iran’s rapidly eroding theocracy
By Gwynne Dyer “I have heard that people’s zeal and interest is higher than in the first round [of Iran’s presidential election],” Supreme Leader Ayatollah ...
Have wagon wheels gotten smaller?
By Keith Schell My brother invited a friend and his girlfriend over to his place for a barbeque last summer. Performing his usual gourmet wizardry on ...
Highway 413 – not a done deal
Recently I received the 2024 Spring Update from our MPP, Sylvia Jones. It was no surprise that one of the items covered was Highway 413. Nor ...
Former NHL pros to face off in annual Hockey Night in Dufferin Caledon fundraiser
By Sam Odrowski Pro hockey players will be lacing up their skates for the third annual Hockey Night in Dufferin–Caledon. Former NHL players Doug Gilmour, ...
Peel-Dufferin Plowmen’s Association to host hands-on clinic for junior plow enthusiasts
By Sam Odrowski An educational event to help young people learn about plowing or enhance their existing skills is coming to the region. The Junior ...
Headwaters Hospital launches new program delivered to elderly patients in their homes
By Paula Brown Headwaters Health Care Centre (HHCC) is extending patient health care beyond the hospital walls with the start of a new program partnership. ...
Equipment failure closes Tony Rose pool
By JAMES MATTHEWS A crucial piece of equipment’s failure at the Tony Rose Memorial Sports Centre has led Orangeville to consider the pool’s future. A ...
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