August 2026 Archive

The Orangeville Public Library can help you get creative with its Makerspace

Libraries have always been places where ideas begin. At the Orangeville Public Library’s Makerspace, those ideas can also become something you can hold, wear, gift, ...

Mill Creek crisis

Dear Editor:For five months, I have taken it upon myself to clean up garbage and debris from Mill Creek. I would like to give you ...

Headwaters Rising: The power of proximity, belonging and the spaces between us

That nosy neighbour or gossiping granny might just be your friendly neighbourhood superhero. It’s easy to get annoyed with people who comment on every misstep ...

The people that you meet in your neighbourhood

By JAMES MATTHEWS Perspective is relative. How one person sees a situation, emotionally digests circumstances, and responds might be a thousand ways different from how ...

Saying goodbye to an old friend

By Keith Schell Just recently, I experienced a very sad day in my life. I had to say goodbye to an old friend. I had ...

MPP announces nearly $20,000 in Theatre Orangeville program, festival

Dufferin–Caledon MPP Sylvia Jones met with Theatre Orangeville to announce that our government is investing nearly $20,000 through the 2026 Experience Ontario program to support ...

From Shelburne to Paris: Special Olympics athlete represents Canada on world stage

By Sam Odrowski Shelburne’s Yazmine Wilson-Daponte returned home from Paris, France, with a fourth-place finish, a Women’s Fair Play Team Award and memories of representing ...

Murder, mystery and mayhem take the stage in Theatre Orangeville’s latest production

By Joshua Drakes Sherlock Holmes is back — and is bringing plenty of laughs with him. Theatre Orangeville’s Dramatic Young Company is diving into Baskerville: ...

Local Special Olympics athletes take centre stage at FIFA game

By Sam Odrowski Two local Special Olympics athletes traded their usual playing fields for a FIFA pitch in Toronto last month, taking part in a ...

‘Talk to me over a burger’: Dufferin–Caledon MP invites community to Fiddle Park BBQ

By Sam Odrowski Drawing a few hundred people despite sweltering August heat last year, Dufferin–Caledon MP Kyle Seeback is bringing his community barbecue back — ...

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