Thoughts on the 2018 elections

October 27, 2017 · 0 Comments

THE DELUGE OF ATTACK ADS in recent weeks don’t mention the word, but “election” is a word you’ll soon see or hear incessantly in the ...

It’s poppy time again

THE ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION’S 2017 poppy campaign starts tomorrow (Friday), renewing an annual event that started nearly 100 years ago when a group of British ...

Bears junior girls undefeated in regular season

By Brian Lockhart The Orangeville District High School Bears junior girls basketball team is setting the court on fire this year going undefeated after ten ...

Two out of three for Junior A Flyers

By Brian Lockhart The Orangeville Junior A Flyers tipped their record to the plus side over the weekend with a pair of wins – one ...

Much of Town Council feel it’s a priority for the municipality to find funding for a new hall and eight additional firefighters for the Orangevile Fire Department.

Town Council votes against hiring eight new full-time firefighters

By Mike Pickford For the second year in a row, Orangeville Council has refused to add “much needed” full-time firefighting support to its ranks, going ...

Mayor Williams confirms he will seek second term

By Avery Park Heading into 2018, Orangeville Mayor Jeremy Williams is looking back into the past three years while also planning for the last year ...

Budget process begins in Orangeville, 1.53 percent tax hike proposed

By Mike Pickford For all intents and purposes, Orangeville Council appears to have come to an agreement regarding its 2018 Operating Budget, although it cannot ...

Dufferin Board of Trade hosts Business Excellence Awards

By Jasen Obermeyer The Dufferin Board of Trade (DBT) celebrated Canada’s National Small Business Week, by hosting its annual Business Excellence Awards (BEAs) to celebrate, ...

Lemcke returns to roots in Dufferin County

By Mike Pickford With a rich familial history firmly entrenched in community policing, particularly in Dufferin County, Bruce Lemcke always had an inkling that he ...