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WHILE PARTS OF ORANGEVILLE were affected by the heavy rain storm which flooded most of Dufferin County, it was neighbouring communities such as Mono and Grand Valley that bore the brunt of the damage.

Grand Valley, Mono residents eligible for relief following June 23 flood

By Mike Pickford It has been a summer for storms in Orangeville and much of Dufferin County so far this year and the provincial government  ...

OPS nominated for DBOT award

By Mike Pickford For the second year in a row, the Orangeville Police Service (OPS) has been nominated for an award at the Dufferin Board ...

Lord Dufferin IODE has a rich history of serving the community. Pictured above, representatives from the 110-year-old organization pose for a photo at the height of its annual geranium fundraiser, which raised funds for IODE’s student bursaries.

110 years in business for Lord Dufferin IODE

By Mike Pickford What do the letters IODE mean to you? On their own, with no knowledge of what exactly they represent, the likelihood is ...

THE ORANGEVILLE ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION dished out 24 bursaries to students pursuing post-secondary education on Tuesday (August 1). Each bursary contained $600.

Orangeville Legion hands outs 24 bursaries in 2017

By Mike Pickford For the past 40 years the Orangeville Royal Canadian Legion has done its part to help send budding scholars off to pursue ...

Orangeville SPCA adopt-a-thon has kittens available for $50

By Mike Pickford It’s been a busy summer so far for the Ontario SPCA Orangeville & District Animal Centre with the local facility experiencing a ...

HEADWATERS HEALTHCARE CENTRE’S new ambulatory care wing will be open by the end of the month, according to hospital staff. The development is a part of a two-phase $14 million dollar project at the local hospital.

New HHCC ambulatory care wing open to the public by month’s end

By Mike Pickford Headwaters Health Care Centre (HHCC) expects to have its brand new ambulatory care facility up and running and open to the public ...

DQ’s Miracle Treat Day coming next Thursday

By Mike Pickford For most of us, there’s still plenty of time until the stress, panic and excitement of Christmas takes over, but, for a ...

Vaccine bait dropped in Dufferin to combat spread of ‘raccoon rabies’

By Tom Claridge If you haven’t heard already, rabies is back in this part of Ontario. In the last 18 months, hundreds of raccoons and ...

VINTAGE EATS is a recently released cookbook featuring 35 recipes from years past. Put together by DCMA, the cookbook will seen be available at the facility’s gift shop.

DCMA offers trip through time with ‘new’ cookbook

By Mike Pickford The Dufferin County Museum & Archives (DCMA) is aiming to take local residents on a mouth-watering tour through time with the release ...

ORANGEVILLE MAYOR JEREMY WILLIAMS has supported the ‘community piano’, located on Broadway outside The Altered Native, since it first made an appearance earlier this summer.

Williams calls disagreement over piano a “simple misunderstanding”

By Mike Pickford A curious case of Town staff versus Council has been played down by Orangeville’s mayor as just a “simple misunderstanding”  after bylaw ...

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