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Local Orangeville educator immortalizes town in new colouring book

August 20, 2026   ·   0 Comments

By Joshua Drakes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A local educator and longtime Orangeville resident is celebrating the people, places and businesses that make the community ...

Dufferin Film Festival wraps third year with strong turnout and new family programming

By Joshua Drakes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Dufferin Film Festival has wrapped its third annual edition after a weekend of Canadian short films, filmmaker ...

Riding for a cause: Local volunteer tackles 10-day journey to combat food insecurity

By Joshua Drakes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Orangeville resident Randy Hunter is once again taking to his bicycle to raise money for the Orangeville Food ...

Fee structure in the works to ease Orangeville’s taxpayer burden

By JAMES MATTHEWS Orangeville will try to sell a new recreation fee setup for Dufferin County residents outside the municipality. Orangeville has historically managed non-resident ...

Orangeville DQ’s Miracle Treat Day raises nearly $37,000 for SickKids in one day

By Joshua Drakes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Orangeville Dairy Queen demonstrated its ongoing commitment to charitable causes this past week, breaking donation records with ...

Orangeville pressing province on train station lands, water capacity at AMO

By Sam Odrowski Orangeville is heading into this year’s Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) Conference asking the province for support on two fronts: the ...

Food bank shelves show gaps as summer donations lag ahead of critical fall stretch

By Sam Odrowski As Orangeville Food Bank shelves thin out heading into September, executive director Heather Hayes says the items missing most aren’t always what ...

Long-running local choir invites new members to join

By Mark Stevens Anyone who loves to sing and possess some level of music-reading skill is invited to join the Achill Choral Society, an Orangeville-based ...

MPP announces nearly $20,000 in Theatre Orangeville program, festival

Dufferin–Caledon MPP Sylvia Jones met with Theatre Orangeville to announce that our government is investing nearly $20,000 through the 2026 Experience Ontario program to support ...

From Shelburne to Paris: Special Olympics athlete represents Canada on world stage

By Sam Odrowski Shelburne’s Yazmine Wilson-Daponte returned home from Paris, France, with a fourth-place finish, a Women’s Fair Play Team Award and memories of representing ...

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