October 2024 Archive

Mono lays out 2025 recreation capital needs

By JAMES MATTHEWS Mono’s recreation needs are immediate. As such, Kim Heaton, the town’s recreation director, asked that council greenlight a list of her department’s ...

Boo! On Broadway provides full slate of Halloween fun for families to enjoy

By Sam Odrowski Halloween is alive and well in Orangeville. The Orangeville Business Improvement Association (OBIA) is bringing Boo! On Broadway back to the downtown ...

Amaranth man shot during armed robbery at gas station succumbs to injuries

GoFundMe for victim’s family raises over $35,000 in four days By Sam Odrowski An Amaranth man who was shot in the head while working a ...

Mono resident urges council to spend recreation money carefully

By JAMES MATTHEWS Mono council should look hard at the town’s recreational needs before deciding how to spend money in next year’s budget. During the ...

Don’t shoot me, I’m only the piano player

By Brian Lockhart “It’s a hellova thing killing a man. You take away all he’s got, and all he’s ever gonna have.” That pretty much ...

Chinese commies at 75

By Gwynne Dyer  “No one can stop the wheel of history,” said China’s President Xi Jinping on the 75th anniversary of the day when the Chinese ...

Applesauce at midnight

By Constance Scrafield Do you sometimes have a day that just seems heavy? Like a day when the rain is a drench and the idea ...

Newly renovated hemodialysis unit opens at Headwaters Health Care Centre

By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Patients receiving hemodialysis treatments at Headwaters Health Care Centre (HHCC) will now have more comfort with the recent completion of ...

Dufferin Arts Council announces 2024 winners of Anne Laurier Scholarship Fund

The Dufferin Arts Council (DAC) has awarded over $140,000 in scholarships via the Ann Laurier Scholarship Fund since 1996. Each year, the local arts council ...

Victim of armed robbery at Amaranth gas station shot, faces life-threatening injuries

By Sam Odrowski An armed robbery at a gas station in Amaranth earlier this week has resulted in life-threatening injuries for one individual. Dufferin Ontario ...

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