March 2026 Archive

New healing centre aims to build community and support among women practitioners

By Joshua Drakes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A new healing centre is set to open in Orangeville on April 1, with a focus on collaboration, ...

Study looks at Broadway’s destination potential

By JAMES MATTHEWS Town of Orangeville staff are moving toward a clearer understanding of the redevelopment potential of two sections along the Broadway corridor. The ...

CVC plans controlled grass burn at Upper Credit Conservation Area in Alton

The Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) recently issued a notice, notifying the community that grassland burning will be taking place at the Upper Credit Conservation Area ...

Local musician Paul Ormandy masters percussion and champions the steel pan

By Constance Scrafield To study music for the purpose of understanding how and why, around the world, music matters, is intrinsic to humanity and how ...

Beyond the Bumps: Canoe North co-founder’s harrowing drive along NWT ice roads

By Constance Scrafield Starting at Wrigley, the Mackenzie Valley Winter Ice Road connects to Norman Wells, the final stop on Mackenzie Valley Winter Ice Highway ...

Province opening HOV lanes to more drivers on provincial highways

By Brian Lockhart The Ontario government is proposing a regulatory amendment to the Highway Traffic Act that would allow single-occupant vehicles to use High Occupancy ...

Province to permit ‘bring-your-own’ alcoholic beverages at municipally approved public events

By Brian Lockhart The Ontario government is expanding ‘bring-your-own’ event permits for municipally designated cultural or community outdoor public events, including farmer’s markets, movie screenings, ...

Monthly Message: FTP marks International Women’s Day with empowering event

International Women’s Day (IWD) – celebrated annually on March 8 – is always meaningful for us at Family Transition Place (FTP). It’s a time to ...

A cashless society

By Brian Lockhart When you were a kid, you likely received an envelope from an older relative on your birthday or at Christmas. Usually, it ...

War on Iran: A series of miscalculations

By Gwynne Dyer Still not four full weeks into the war, and already Donald Trump’s “short-term excursion” – decapitate the Iranian regime with a surprise ...

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