February 2026 Archive

Orangeville Public Library launches makerspace with state-of-the-art technology

By Joshua Drakes The Orangeville Public Library officially opened its new makerspace during a community celebration at the Alder Street branch on Feb. 23. The ...

Questions arise about Mono bylaw enforcement

By JAMES MATTHEWS One of Mono’s loudest voices in the lobby for the new municipal noise bylaw wants council to consider questions about enforcement. Mayor ...

Ontario SPCA marks World Spay Day with more than 200 free surgeries

The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is marked World Spay Day on Feb. 24 by providing 227 free spay and neuter surgeries across the province, ...

Dufferin-Caledon gains 30 jobs as EcoTank expands local production

The Ontario government is welcoming an investment of $1,674,016 by EcoTank Canada, a distributor of washer fluid dispensers, to increase its domestic manufacturing capabilities and ...

Students from local elementary school raise funds for Choices Shelter

By Joshua Drakes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Maples Academy presented a ceremonial cheque to Choices Shelter during a morning assembly on Feb. 23. The elementary ...

Theatre Orangeville promises comedy and intrigue in upcoming production, ‘Murder at Ackerton Manor’

By Joshua Drakes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Fans of Agatha Christie and Mel Brooks should be marking their calendars for March 13, as Theatre Orangeville ...

From dinner table to art exhibitions: The story of SOVA’s founding artists

By Constance Scrafield Fourteen professional artists form the group Southern Ontario Visual Artists (SOVA). One evening in June 2014, while having dinner at the Mandarin ...

Don’t celebrate Canada’s falling unemployment rate just yet

By Dr. Roslyn Kunin Canada’s falling unemployment rate is being read as good news. It isn’t. The decline reflects fewer Canadians working because fewer people ...

Orangeville Lions Club donate $7,500 to Caledon Community Services’ food bank

By Riley Murphy, Local Journalism Initiaive Reporter On February 25, thanks to their TV Bingo, the Orangeville Lions were able to donate $7,500 to Caledon ...

Cuba: It’s a matter of time

By Gwynne Dyer Fidel Castro and his Communist band of brothers have had a good long run in power (66 years), but they have run ...

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