January 2026 Archive

Yellow Briar IODE presents donation of knitted goods to Beacon Outreach Ministry

By Joshua Drakes As winter settles into full swing in Orangeville and the wider Dufferin County, warm clothing remains in demand. To help make up ...

Orangeville sets 3.3 per cent tax increase in 2026 spending plan

By JAMES MATTHEWS Orangeville taxpayers will shoulder about $120 more in property taxes from the town over the next year. That’s for an average property. ...

Orangeville Scarlett Bears girls’ hockey team defeat St. James at Tony Rose

By Brian Lockhart The Orangeville District Secondary School (ODSS) Scarlett Bears girls varsity hockey team are 2-2 after a win over the St. James Catholic ...

ODSS Scarlett Bears senior boys take third place in District 10 basketball standings

By Brian Lockhart The Orangeville District Secondary School Scarlett Bears senior boys’ basketball team is in third place in the District 10 standings, but it ...

Former Mono mayor and Dufferin County warden passes away

By JAMES MATTHEWS Mono and Dufferin County lost a stalwart contributor to the community. Former Mono Mayor Laura Ryan, though she’d last been on council ...

Theatre Orangeville reflects on 2025 and looks ahead to 2026

By Joshua Drakes It may come as no surprise that 2025 has been a busy year for Theatre Orangeville. From mainstage productions to youth programming, ...

Lord Dufferin IODE donates funds for audiobooks to Orangeville Public Library

By Joshua Drakes The ceremonial cheque handover was done on Thursday, Dec. 11, at the Orangeville Public Library’s Mill Street Branch. Continuing its mission to ...

Collaborative granola project blends food education with inclusive employment

By Joshua Drakes A collaborative granola-making initiative in Dufferin County is continuing to expand its dual mission of supporting neurodiverse adults while funding hands-on food ...

Credit Valley Conservation’s Draft Updated Regulations Mapping Open for Public Consultation

Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) has prepared draft regulations mapping to conform to requirements under the Conservation Authorities Act and Ontario Regulation 41/24. Property owners in ...

Nancy Frater reflects on 36 years of owning Orangeville’s Booklore

By Constance Scrafield In an extensive email interview with the Citizen, Nancy Frater walked us through a history worthy of one of the very books ...

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