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Bethell Hospice unveils Butterfly Bereavement display for National Children’s Grief Awareness Day

November 27, 2025   ·   2 Comments

By Joshua Drakes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A new art display by Bethell Hospice was unveiled at Headwaters Hospital on Thursday, Nov. 20, to recognize ...

Orangeville selected for a ‘Nashville Takeover,’ featuring intimate songwriter experience

By Sam Odrowski, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Orangeville is well-known as a music community. From the Blues and Jazz Festival to the live-music focused Orangeville ...

Mono council looks at improvements for Purple Hill Park in budget talks

By JAMES MATTHEWS, LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER When a town council gets out its figurative pocketbook with an eye toward annual municipal budget discussions, it ...

HollyFest attracts thousands to Orangeville Fairgrounds over two-day Christmas market

By Sam Odrowski The Orangeville Citizen’s inaugural HollyFest Christmas market welcomed thousands of shoppers over two days, offering handcrafted and unique products from a curated ...

Giving Tuesday encourages residents to provide local charitable donations, acts of kindness

By Joshua Drakes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Giving Tuesday, a worldwide initiative that was originally started in 2012 as a response to the commercialism of ...

Federal government narrowly approves 2025 budget with $78.3 billion deficit

By Sam Odrowski, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Prime Minister Mark Carney’s minority Liberal government approved its 2025 spending plan last Monday, passing with a narrow ...

Orangeville council to review proposed 2026 budget with 2 per cent tax increase from town-run services, 1.36 per cent from OPP

By Sam Odrowski The Town of Orangeville is in the process of preparing its 2026 budget, which will be presented in draft form at council’s ...

Downtown Orangeville’s Firelight and Frost Weekend cancelled due to inclement weather

By Sam Odrowski Due to current and forecasted high winds, along with snow squalls, Downtown Orangeville’s Joy and Lights Festival organizers announced the cancellation of ...

Amanda Street residents fear proposed development’s impact on wetlands, wildlife

Petition garners nearly 500 signatures objecting to five-storey condo development consisting of 120 two-bedroom stacked townhouses By JAMES MATTHEWS, LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER Amanda Street ...

Orangeville council hears proposal for Amanda Street housing project

By JAMES MATTHEWS, LOCAL JOURNALISM A housing developer believes an Orangeville neighbourhood can accommodate more residential units than what town officials have classified. And their ...

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