Photo/DAN PELTON THE DYNAMIC DUO of Mike Latreille and Kayleigh were among those who took to their sliding contraptions and conquered the slope of Murray’s Mountain over the weekend. More...
LIONS WEEK: Mayor Rob Adams has proclaimed Jan. 17-23 as Lions Week in Orangeville. The Orangeville Lions Club, charted in 1949, has been exemplifying the Lions International motto - We serve, for over 60 years. More...
Both the federal and provincial wings of the Dufferin-Caledon Green Party have assembled their executive teams in preparation for their respective election campaigns. More...
The Wellington- Dufferin-Guelph Board of Health held its inaugural meeting on January 6. Lynda Davenport was re-elected chair and Amanda Rayburn vice chair. Keith Perron was elected secretary-treasurer. More...
The numerous wind farms being built should make apparent to everyone that southern Ontario will be covered with wind turbines from Lake Huron to Lake Erie & Lake Ontario. More...
RE: D-C Liberal candidate blasts prorogation Although proroguing parliament is a scandalous erosion of democracy, we should be thankful that Bill C-15 - which offered mandatory jail time for the growing of a single marijuana plant - has died for a More...
Look out your window. It is January. Without any difficulty, you can picture this: a raging storm, snow coming down, fierce and heavy. The roads are all but impassable making driving perilous and frightening. More...
This Saturday we are having a “benefit dance” at the legion. The Legion has donated the hall and are supplying the music. Please come out and support this worthy cause. Cost is $10.00 and all are welcome. More...
When Orangeville Council begins its 2010 municipal budget preparations on Monday, it will be contending with three major factors: building up depleted town reserves, contending with the town’s debt load and keeping tax increases within reasona More...
The depreciated book value of Dufferin County’s “tangible capital assets” (TCA) is just short of $80 million, according to a treasurer’s report being presented to county council tonight, but that doesn’t include signific More...
THERE’S LITTLE DOUBT that one reason behind the declining domestic popularity of U.S. President Barack Obama has been his political opponents’ portrayal of him as “soft on terrorism.” More...
IDEALLY, DUFFERIN’S other two towns will follow the lead of Mono in coming up with a budget that requires no increase in the average ratepayer’s tax bill for town services. More...
Apropos the current hospital situation — as well as the Melancthon quarry and the East Luther explosives storage ones — there is a theory about humankind that I interpret as being generally that we are able to adapt only to limited numb More...
• From a loving person criticism is good; from others even kisses are dangerous. • The wise value advice and correction, the foolish resent them. • A gentle answer turns away anger, a harsh one asks for it. More...
The weekend may have seen no change in the points tally but a few ripples resonated through their roster as the Orangeville Crushers made some big moves just before the Central Canadian Hockey League trading deadline this past week. More...
