Posts By Sam Odrowski

Open letter to Premier Doug Ford re: PSWs (1/2)

Some PSW’S work in private individual homes earning $14.00 hourly, no pluses. Government-paid PSW’s in these same homes may earn $16.50 to 20.00 plus around ...

Vaccinations

Sir: Being 85, I received my first Pfizer shot March 10, with a second Pfizer shot booked for March 30.  Then the second date was ...

Orangeville Tigers, girls minor hockey, celebrate end of season

By Brian Lockhart It wasn’t a regular season, however the Orangeville Tiger did what they could to still have a successful year on the ice. ...

‘Hate Has No Home Here’ sign campaign takes off locally

By Sam Odrowski Orangeville residents have stepped up to make the message clear that “Hate Has No Home Here” with the ordering of roughly 1,000 ...

Alton Mill Annex gets tent cover thanks to $138,000 COVID grant

By Constance Scrafield This year, Country singer, Tim Hicks is coming to do a concert at the Alton Mill Arts Centre. There are several great ...

Headwaters presents Dr. David Scott award to Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health

By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Headwaters Health Care Centre (HHCC) held its annual general meeting on Tuesday (June 23), where the latest recipients ...

Provincial Junior Hockey League announces date for new season

The Provincial Junior Hockey league is making plans for the next season. After a board of directors meeting, it was announced on June 23, that ...

Flags lowered to acknowledge unmarked graves found near former residential school in Saskatchewan

The Town of Orangeville is lowering its flags to acknowledge the finding of 751 unmarked graves at a cemetery near the former Marieval Indian Residential ...

Homelessness advocate stresses need for supports

By Sam Odrowski A local advocate for homelessness spoke before Council on Monday (June 28) to highlight the urgency of getting men’s shelter services operational ...

Public Health offering drop-in vaccine appointments

Beginning Monday (June 28), WDG Public Health has added another option for residents who do not yet have a first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine ...

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