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Habitat for Humanity launches tiny homes on the consumer market
By Joshua Drakes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Habitat for Humanity is displaying one of its tiny homes at the Orangeville ReStore to promote its new availability for purchase. Habitat for Humanity’s tiny home program is emerging as a practical response ...
Orangeville Hydro focuses on clear value, cost discipline: CEO
By JAMES MATTHEWS Orangeville Hydro continues to be rated among the industry’s top-tier by provincial regulators. Gia DeJulio, Hydro’s board of directors chairperson, said when ...
Community Living Month underway in Dufferin County
By Joshua Drakes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter An upcoming inclusive community walk in Orangeville will highlight the importance of belonging, accessibility, and visibility for people ...
Police deem structure fire in Amaranth suspicious, up to $2 million in damages estimated
Dufferin Detachment Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers, alongside local fire departments and emergency crews, are investigating a suspicious structure fire in Amaranth. On May 9, ...
Relax Your Mind Head Spa holds grand opening in Orangeville
By Joshua Drakes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A new wellness-focused business is bringing a different kind of spa experience to downtown Orangeville following the recent ...
Annual water report to Orangeville council shares adverse incidents
By JAMES MATTHEWS, LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER Orangeville’s drinking water remained of good quality last year, according to annual testing. But there were some reported ...
Community-driven video sheds light on domestic and sexual violence in Dufferin-Caledon
By Joshua Drakes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A new community-driven awareness video is putting a spotlight on gender-based violence in Dufferin County and Caledon, using ...
Orangeville looks to hire accessibility professional
By JAMES MATTHEWS Orangeville is making headway toward making the town more accessible to all residents and visitors, according to a prominent local accessibility advocate. ...
Horning’s Mills community continues to mobilize against proposed mega quarry
By Joshua Drakes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The fight against a proposed gravel pit in northern Dufferin County is entering a new phase, as residents ...
Dufferin paramedic service reduces time lost to offload delays
By JAMES MATTHEWS The Dufferin County Paramedic Service (DCPS) reached milestones over the last year that bode well for the service into the future. Gary ...
Dufferin fights dementia: Community gears up for annual Walk for Alzheimer’s at Island Lake
By Sam Odrowski At the end of the month, hundreds of people will gather at Island Lake Conservation Area in Orangeville for the Alzheimer Society ...
