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Float registration opens for Orangeville’s 2025 Santa Claus Parade

October 16, 2025   ·   0 Comments

Get your engines ready, marching shoes on and check that those festive lights are still twinkling, because the 2025 Santa Claus Parade is just around ...

Caledon East resident Lydia Adams receives Order of Canada

By Riley Murphy, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Conductor Lydia Adams was appointed to the Order of Canada for her “dedication and leadership in enriching the ...

Ontario Public Library Week to celebrate retirement of CEO Darla Fraser

Libraries play a valuable role in every community, and the Orangeville Public Library is excited to invite its patrons to celebrate with them. This year’s ...

Theatre Orangeville’s ‘The Wonder of It All’ opens the season with laughter, heart and honesty

The Wonder of It All returned to Theatre Orangeville last week with a resounding success, kicking off the 2025 season with a full house. Originally ...

Canoe North Adventures gears up busy year of exploration in Canada’s far north

By Constance Scrafield Canoe North Adventures (CNA), based out of Hockley Valley, is booking unusually large numbers for their 2026 list of canoe trips in ...

Ontario SPCA’s Draws for Paws 50/50 Lottery with guaranteed jackpot of $75,000 up for grabs

A lottery in support of animals runs now until Nov. 18. The Draws for Paws 50/50 Lottery, hosted by the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society, ...

Southern Ontario Visual Artists return to Shelburne Art Gallery for ‘As the Artists View It II’

By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Artwork created by several southern Ontario professional artists, some of whom live in Dufferin County, will once again ...

Stories Woven Through Fabric reclaims identity – one ribbon at a time

By Brock Weir Co-executive director of the Dufferin–Caledon based Indigenous led not-for-profit, the Brave Canoe, Sharon Rigby, is a student of Indigenous Community and Social ...

Shelburne Public Library welcomes new CEO Shannon McGrady

By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A familiar face at the Orangeville Public Library is taking over as CEO of the Shelburne Public Library. ...

Annual Witches Walk to return to downtown Erin in support of Headwaters

By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter An enchanted evening of shopping is on its way to the Erin community with the goal of bringing ...

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