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Ground broken at Florentina Food site on Centennial Road
By Mike Pickford A little over a year on from the announcement that Florentina Foods would be setting up shop in Orangeville and the organization ...
David Tilson confirms he won’t seek sixth term as Dufferin-Caledon MP
By Mike Pickford Dufferin-Caledon is guaranteed to have a new representative in Ottawa following next year’s federal election after long-time incumbent David Tilson announced on ...
Kevin Weatherbee hopes to succeed Tilson as Dufferin-Caledon MP
By Mike Pickford Walking into Dufferin-Caledon MP David Tilson’s campaign office one afternoon ahead of the 2006 federal election, a teenaged Kevin Weatherbee, inquiring about ...
Town budget a key concern of council candidate Robert Duthie
By Mike Pickford Orangeville council candidate Robert Duthie wants to conduct a complete, non-biased assessment of the Town’s annual budget should he be elected in ...
High school students protest against provincial plans for sex-ed curriculum
By Mike Pickford Approximately 200 Orangeville high school students took education into their own hands last week as they staged a mass walkout in protest ...
Fractious four-year Town council term ends on conciliatory note
By Mike Pickford While it has been, at best, a tumultuous four-year period for Orangeville’s current guard, members of council paid their respects to one ...
Town Council agrees new five-year fire service contract with neighbours
By Mike Pickford Orangeville has signed off on a new five-year contract to continue its firefighting operations in three neighbouring municipalities. In what was the ...
Orangeville council candidate wants to help community’s most vulnerable
By Mike Pickford When Vic Thapar first moved to Canada in 2009, he immediately went about immersing himself in his new community. Then based in ...
Rotary clubs inform Town Council of successful war staged against polio
By Mike Pickford Representatives from Orangeville’s two Rotary clubs were on hand at town council on Monday to proclaim that Rotary International has almost succeeded ...
Policing, taxes, libraries top topics at DBOT all candidates’ meeting
By Mike Pickford Orangeville residents were afforded their first real opportunity to see local council candidates in action on Tuesday evening, as the Dufferin Board ...
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