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Local teachers receive Governor General Award for Excellence

November 17, 2017   ·   0 Comments

By Mike Pickford Two Montgomery Village Public School (MVPS) teachers have been recognized at the national level for their work in bringing the revolutionary ‘GrandPals’ ...

County Council approves 1.9 percent tax increase for 2018

By Jasen Obermeyer Dufferin County Council has approved its 2018 budget which involves a 1.9 percent increase in the county’s portion of property tax bills. ...

Province’s small business tax cut “not enough” says DBOT

By Jasen Obermeyer The Ontario government’s announcement this week that small business will get a one percentage point tax cut and incentives to hire and ...

Three game weekend for Junior A Flyers

By Brian Lockhart It was a tough weekend for the Orangeville Junior A Flyers when they played their second three-game weekend in a row. Friday ...

Local rodeo competitors earn buckles at OFR

By Brian Lockhart Two Dufferin rodeo competitors have earned top honours at the Ontario Finals Rodeo. Payton Dawn and Tyler Bauer are both students at ...

Switching from observer to reporter

By Avery Park Every single year I have been at Westside Secondary School, Pink Day has been an amazing experience for me, and everyone else ...

Local links to a great artist

By Todd Taylor I love to learn things about Orangeville and Dufferin County. Our area is large in size and small in population, yet we ...

Tell me it ain’t so!

They’re dropping like dominoes during an earthquake in Hollywood these days. Producers, directors and now actors are all being publicly shamed and unceremoniously booted off ...

Who knows what’s next?

By Constance Scrafield Sitting at the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair, celebrating its 95 years as the largest indoor agricultural fair in North America, and hosting ...

Trump, Texas and U.S. gun laws

ACCORDING TO DONALD TRUMP, tougher gun laws would have made last Sunday’s massacre in tiny Sutherland Springs, Texas, that much worse. His argument seems to ...

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