January 12, 2006 RSS feed / Local News

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Harper presents child care plan in Bolton

Conservative Leader Stephen Harper chose the day care centre at Husky Injection Molding Systems in Bolton on Friday to provide details of his party More...

Metanoia to withdraw zoning application

By WES KELLER Freelance Reporter

An organization that would have created a religious family retreat on the Third Line of Amaranth (County Road 11) is expected to withdraw its zoning application. More...

Guilty plea by 3rd suspect expected

By WES KELLER Freelance Reporter

With an expected guilty plea today by the third person accused in the April 2002 murder of Robbie McLennan, 16, near the southeast entrance to Orangeville, the ordeal of awaiting potential trials will have ended for Robbie More...

Wind turbines on the way in Mono

By MANDI HARGRAVE Staff Reporter

A draft bylaw on Wind Generation Turbines brought Mono residents out Tuesday evening to share their suggestions at a public meeting. More...

Feast for Headwaters Foundation

Four restaurants in the Orangeville area are offering a night of fine dining each with the proceeds to go to the Headwaters Health Care Centre Foundation starting Jan. 19. More...

Trinamics marks five years

By MANDI HARGRAVE Staff Reporter

Trinamics Inc., an Orangeville-based manufacturer of packaging machines, celebrated its fifth birthday this week with an open house to celebrate their success. More...

Little passion at all-candidates session in Shelburne

By LANA FLEMING Staff Reporter

Perhaps they were still stoking their fires, but there was little passion displayed by would-be members of Parliament during the all-candidates meeting in Shelburne last Thursday night. More...

Tory opens constituency office

MPP JOHN TORY celebrated the new year by holding an open house at his Orangeville constituency office on January 6. The office was filled with area residents from the Township of Southgate to Mount Forest. Above, Mr. More...

Way returns to busy Amaranth Township council

By WES KELLER Freelance Reporter

He might not have planned it that way, but Percy Way returned as an Amaranth Township councillor on a day when the council had to deal More...

Final Mount Haven Estates lots sold

By WES KELLER Freelance Reporter

With a township commitment Tuesday night to issue building permits for 13 lots, Mount Haven Estates subdivision at Lot 30, Concession 5, East Luther Grand Valley Township, is all but complete. More...

WITH MONEY RAISED from oil changes, Royal Chevrolet-OldsmobileCadillac General Manager Todd McKay (far left) and Service Manager Alex Middleton (far right) presented Hospice Dufferin Executive Director Maureen Riedler and Chair Bill Bryden with a $1, More...