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December 8, 2005 / Local News

Hundreds attend wind turbine open house

By WES KELLER Freelance Reporter

Hundreds of residents of all parts of Dufferin County crowded the cafetorium of Centre Dufferin District High School last week to hear about More...

A regal time at Royal Winter Fair

By LANA FLEMING Staff Reporter

Dufferin participants had a regal time representing the county at the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair last month. More...

HEALTH QUEST DONATION:

General sales manager Carmine Preziuso of Orangeville Honda presents his company More...

THE FROSTY AIR didn More...

New palliative care suite in Orangeville

By MANDI HARGRAVE Staff Reporter

Construction of a new palliative care suite, which began in September at the Orangeville site of Headwaters Health Care Centre, is now completed. More...

Branch manager Barb Gardiner of Meridian Credit Union signs a cheque for $7,000 as a donation to MADD (Mothers Against Drunk Driving) Canada as, left, Dufferin MADD president Helen Fleming and Gail James, MADD Canada Ontario Chapter services manager More...

Messiah performance includes orchestra

This Saturday

Conductor Rob Hennig is promising a special treat this Saturday for lovers of Handel More...

Raids net grow operations in Grand Valley area

Acting on a tip, Ontario Provincial Police armed with a search warrant discovered that a Grand Valley house was the scene of a large hydroponic marijuana grow operation. Members of the OPP More...

Christmas hope banquet

Low-income families, single parents, seniors and anyone who otherwise would be alone this Christmas will be sitting down this Saturday to the 19th annual Broadway Tabernacle Christmas Hope Banquet. More...

Christmas lights set ablaze

KAYCEE GARDENS: Mayor Drew Brown and a few young friends count down from 10 before the lights in KayCee Gardens are lit to expose the winter wonderland. The Gardens are an Orangeville holiday season favourite. More...

TO showcases Shelburne talent

The Christmas show Kringle More...

EGAN FUNERAL HOME BAXTER & GILES CHAPEL

held their annual Community Christmas Memorial Service on Sunday, November 27 at Orangeville Baptist Church. Over 450 people listened to Dr. Bill Webster More...

Tenacity, lucky timing led to Humber’s arrival

By WES KELLER Freelance Reporter

When Wendy Morley noticed a shortage of adults between the ages of 18 and 35 in Orangeville a few years back, she decided someone should do something about providing educational opportunities to keep them here, and she nominated herself as that perso More...

Borden and Fairbairn to lead school board in 2006

Guelph, Ontario: Orangeville trustee, Bob Borden was acclaimed to his second term as Chair of the Upper Grand District School Board, and Marty Fairbairn, a trustee representing the City of Guelph (Wards 1, 5 and 6) was acclaimed as Vice Chair. More...

Clearing sidewalks of snow and ice, tips to minimize boulevard damage

The winter season has arrived and the Town of Orangeville More...

Shelburne gives Santa snowy welcome

A FRESH BLANKET of snow provided a perfect backdrop for the 2005 edition of the Shelburne Santa Claus Parade. More...