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A proposal to build a state-of-the-art athletic training facility and public recreation centre has the enthusiastic support of Orangeville Council, which now must find a place to build this imposing facility. More ... While the rest of the world is talking about ways to recover from a universal economic recession, how would an Orangeville company go about literally trebling its business in the short space of three years? More ... Cholly Boland, president and CEO of Headwaters Health Care Centre, says the hospital will investigate a complaint it received from a Mono resident concerning its response to indications he faced a possible heart attack. An e-mail containing a copy of Ian McKay’s letter of complaint to the hospital was received by this paper on Tuesday. More ... Bombarded by reminders that our energy resources are finite, and subjected to new consumption monitoring technologies – such as smart meters – that often result in higher monthly bills, homeowners could use a helping hand when it comes to the wise use of hydro. More ... Acting under the provincial Weed Control Act and subject to approval by the chief Ontario weed inspector, Dufferin County Council has designated giant hogweed (Heracleum Mantegassianum) as a “local,” i.e. noxious, weed in the whole of Dufferin. More ... The beginning of August signals another opportunity for Mark’s Work Wearhouse and Access Fitness to ask the community to come out and help them meet their goal of $23,000 to go toward curing cancer. More ... When Josh Phillips came home last November with a nagging pain in his hip area, the immediate reaction was to chalk it up as one of the typical bumps and bruises an active 12- year-old is subjected to. More ... A year ago, Austin Brown, a.k.a. Young Stunna, was a student at Orangeville District Secondary School writing and performing his rap for an audience that consisted mainly of friends and schoolmates. More ... A head-on collision on Dufferin Road 109 near Waldemar led to two drivers being airlifted to Sunnybrook Trauma Centre in Toronto Monday afternoon. Dufferin OPP say the collision occurred at a point west of Amaranth’s 8th line and east of East Garafraxa’s 15th line. More ... A CELEBRATION of sights and sounds helped mark a town’s proud heritage this past weekend at the Orangeville Founders Fair. From feats of daring at the Second Street corner, exotic animals on Mill to the wares of merchants along Broadway, there was a little of something for everyone downtown this past weekend. Photos/MIKE MALONEY & DAN PELTON More ... Photo/DAN PELTON CLOSE TO 200 MOTORCYCLISTS lined their bikes up and down Mill Street in Orangeville for a show and shine” sponsored by the Deck Pub and Grill. More ... |
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