An arbitrator has denied a grievance by the Town of Orangeville against the local firefighters association over the issue of “two-hatters;” firefighters working full-time for one department while volunteering for another. More...

Not surprisingly, party politics have a lot to do with the way local politicians reacted to the budget brought down last week by Finance Minister Jim Flaherty. Dufferin-Caledon MP David Tilson praised it, while local candidates representing the other parties had little trouble containing their enthusiasm. More...