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July 30, 2009 RSS feed / Local News

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ECO ENERGY VENDORS SOUGHT:

Lions Frank Gray Sr. and Dave Ferrier pose before a sign advertising that there are still spaces available for exhibitors for the Orangeville Lions Club's Eco Energy show in September. More...

Children's Place parents to devise extension plan

Community Living Dufferin (CLD) will consider postponing its planned closing of Rolling Hills Children's Place following a Tuesday meeting with parents, but the parents will have to come up with some kind of plan for action. More...

Tire 'stewardship fee' slammed locally

By DAN PELTON Staff Reporter

The new Ontario Tire Stewardship (OTS) Used Tires Program, is set go into effect Sept. 1 and aims to divert 90 per cent of scrap on-road tires and collect and recycle 50 per cent of all scrap off-road tires within five years. More...

Outlook for August: more of the same

By DAN PELTON Staff Reporter

If you ask anyone around these parts how their summer has been, the response would likely be: "Summer? What summer? More...

BARBECUE TIME:

Once again this year, the volunteers at the Honeywood Barbecue were busy sorting garbage and compost while hundreds enjoyed the traditional roast beef dinner. More...

CORRECTION

Hamilton composter is thriving

A story in our July 9 issue concerning disposal of green-box wastes incorrectly stated that a composter at Hamilton was "in trouble." In fact, we are advised that Hamilton's Reinders composter is thriving, operating at its designed capacity and fu More...

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WORLD BREAST-FEEDING WEEK was recognized in Orangeville Wednesday at Rotary Park with the 15th annual picnic staged by the Wellington Dufferin Guelph Health Unit and the La Leche League. More...

Hunking new Crown Attorney in town

Lowell Hunking has replaced Mary Ellen Cullen as the Crown Attorney based in Orangeville. And, in another change at the Crown's office, former assistant Crown Rick Schwarzl is now an Ontario Court judge in Brampton. Mr. More...

BREAKFAST IS ON US:

Buddy Pitt and Melody Crowe, co-owners of Orangeville Home Hardware, were scrambling up the eggs and frying up the bacon Wednesday at their annual contractors` breakfast. More...

Library to host student who met Munsch

Taya Kendall will be the guest of honour when Orangeville Public Library hosts an event Friday, August 14 in the Meeting Room of its Mill Street location. More...

Burnside: Much more than just an engineering firm

By Constance Scrafield-Danby Freelance Contributor

When there is a discussion about the people of the first nations, the pivotal word is "community". There are, for example, 136 communities (of First Nations people) in Ontario. More...