Posts By Sam Odrowski

Portion of local rail lands sells for $24.25 million

Just over five acres of land in downtown Brampton has been sold to the city by the Orangeville Railway Development Corporation (ORDC). The deal, following ...

Orangeville resident inquires with Council about COVID-19 vaccination policy

By Sam Odrowski A local resident who was recently removed from Orangeville’s Joint Accessibility Committee for failing to disclose her COVID-19 vaccination status, had a ...

Outdoor sports providing exercise during current provincial restrictions

By Brian Lockhart The recent restrictions imposed by the provincial government may have put a temporary stop to indoor sports, but the new rules have ...

Local company working to reduce plastic waste

By Sam Odrowski A new, locally founded, clean technology company is working to prevent pollution from single-use plastics. EcoTank, which was created by Orangeville residents ...

Hockey ‘paused’ during current provincial restrictions

By Brian Lockhart The is a lot of optimism in hockey circles that leagues will be able resume operations in couple of weeks and finish ...

Arts and Entertainment 2021 Year in Review

By Constance Scrafield Just as the whole world it seems, the arts world suffered from the restrictions the pandemic imposed for a second year. With ...

Burbank Cres. resident expresses parking concerns to council

By Sam Odrowski Parking problems have long plagued Burbank Crescent, according to some residents of the street, and one brought their concerns before Council during ...

New COVID restrictions impact municipal services

The provincial government has placed Ontario in a Modified Step Two of its Roadmap to Reopen plan, resulting in the closure of several amenities within ...

2021 Year in Review 2/2

Attention Readers! For our first two editions of the Orangeville Citi­zen in 2022, we’re taking readers through all the highs and lows of 2021 for ...

Thirty seconds to lockdown

By Sam Odrowski “This took me about 30-seconds to make a decision,” said Doug Ford, on shutting down schools and going into yet another lockdown, ...

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