CANADIANS who have been reading about the terrible massacre in Norway last Friday ought to reflect on the fact something similar could happen here, and to a considerable extent already has. More...
I N EFFORTS TO ALLAY FEARS about the proposed Melancthon mega-quarry, the Ministry of Natural Resources last week reiterated its position that “no decision ... More...
Nature Canada has joined with Parks Canada and the Historica-Dominion Institute to give every Grade 8 student in Canada a free pass to any Parks Canada-administered national park or national historic site. More...
Statistics Canada today released their annual crime statistics for Canada, revealing a startling increase in the number of simple marijuana possession arrests. More...
The Rotary Club of Orangeville (RCO) extends a big thank-you to everyone who helped make the 2nd annual Orangeville Rotary Ribfest such an outstanding success last weekend. More...
If a family owns one of Canada’s most prestigious hotel/resorts and one of its members is a renowned actor and writer, it only makes sense to bring theatre into the mix. More...
As wind energy projects continue to grow in Dufferin County, turbine opponents and concerned citizens have been invited to a meeting at 7 p.m. tonight (Thursday) at the Orangeville Fairgrounds. More...
As the controversial Highland mega-quarry application enters its final phases, potential effects on the area’s water tables have been a flashpoint in the arguments for and against the proposed pit. More...
Dancer and theatre performer A.J LoPresti is lending his tap-dancing skill and talent to young dancers at Orangeville’s Academy of Performing Arts (APA) this week for their intensive summer camp. More...
Dancer and instructor AJ LoPresti takes a group of senior tap dancers through a short routine at the end of his first day teaching at Academy of Performing Arts on Orangeville’s Broadway for th More...
You could almost hear the enormous sigh of relief as journalists around the world welcomed the news that there had been a big explosion in Oslo and many shooting deaths on a nearby island. More...
Strange things are happening all around us. We now have the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the Canadian Automobile Association (CAA) agreeing that distracted driving has become as dangerous on our roads as impaired driving. More...
The Ontario Junior A Lacrosse League semi-final series between the Orangeville Junior A Northmen and the Peterborough Lakers will be returning to Orangeville after the Northmen lost game four on Tuesday, July 16. More...
A newly formed professional hockey team from Ukraine met up with some local players during back to back exhibition games on the Olympic size ice at Teen Ranch on July 22 and 23. More...