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September 13, 2007 RSS feed / Local News

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YOUTH PARTICIPATING IN THE Canada World Youth program arrived in Orangeville last week. They will be volunteering at local businesses and organizations such as The Avalon, Big Brothers Big Sisters, Community Living and more. More...

Student reacts to medical emergency

By WES KELLER Freelance Reporter

When Leanne Hunter takes her driver test this afternoon, she might be the first-ever to have performed an ambulance function even before she was licensed. That's not entirely true. More...

Masked men rob pedestrian

Orangeville Police are seeking the public's assistance in finding three persons involved in a robbery that took place in the walkway between Goldgate Crescent and Sunset Drive, last Saturday about 2 a.m. More...

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IS HE 80 OR 25? Keith Hunter celebrates his 80th birthday Sunday at the Oddfellows Hall with wife Joan, daughters Linda Hunter-Berry, left, and Karen Sorensen, along with granddaughters Hayley and Drew Hunter-Berry. More...

CORRECTION

A story in last week's issue incorrectly identified Joan Train as a lawyer. Although an employee of the Evans & Adams law firm in Orangeville, she is a law clerk. We regret any embarrassment or inconvenience the error may have caused. More...

Brain cancer survivor taking part in Terry Fox run

By MANDI HARGRAVE Staff Reporter

Devastated. That's how Barb Clark felt when she was diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor in 1995. With that diagnosis, the life she knew changed in an instant. More...

County may lobby for roads uploading

Dufferin County's public works committee will bring forward a motion at county council tonight to look for ways to seek provincial uploading of three heavily traveled county roads - Dufferin 109, 124 and 18. More...

Health board to offer Grade 8 girls vaccine

The Wellington-Dufferin- Guelph Board of Health has decided to offer the publicly funded human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine to Grade 8 girls during the last week of September. More...

Ex-officer's lawyer wants mediated settlement

By THOMAS CLARIDGE Editor

The lawyer representing a former Orangeville Police officer who is suing the force over alleged harassment says he hopes the matter will be quickly settled out of court through mediation. More...

Chamber plans all-candidates meetings

The Greater Dufferin Area Chamber of Commerce announced Tuesday that it will host two provincial election all-candidates meetings. The first will be held at Orangeville District Secondary School next Tuesday, September 18 at 7 p.m. More...

Candidates leave starting gate with confidence

By WES KELLER Freelance Reporter

All four candidates for the Oct. 10 provincial election - Betsy Hall (Liberal), Sylvia Jones (Progressive Conservative), Lynda McDougall (NDP), and Rob Strang (Green) - are on the first lap of six-week race with apparent confidence. More...

Royal Canadian Legion News

BY GREG FISHER Branch 233, Orangeville

This Friday will be members night. Dinner will be pub pies prepared by Comrade Tom Deans. Entertainment will be provided by Johnny Greene. Dinner is from 5 to 7 p.m., entertainment from 6 to 10 p.m. Legion Week kicks off Sunday, September 16th. More...