Headline News – May 2, 2024
Family Transition Place hires new executive director
Written By Paula Brown Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Family Transition Place (FTP) has named a new executive director. Family Transition Place’s board of directors announced in a press release on April 26, that Lynette Pole-Langdon has been named as the ...
Shelburne Soccer Club requests field upgrades
Written By Paula Brown Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Shelburne Soccer Club has approached Town Council advocating for upgrades to the fields. Representatives from the ...
Local man recognized for rescuing elderly neighbour from fire
Written By Paula Brown Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A Grand Valley resident is being recognized for his heroic actions that helped save the life of ...
Special Olympics Dufferin fundraiser kicks offat Shelburne Foodland and Orangeville Sobeys
Written By Paula Brown Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Special Olympics Dufferin is joining forces with a local grocer to raise funds to help athletes with ...
Primrose School students to stage musical, ‘Newsies Jr.’
Written By Paula Brown Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Extra! Extra! Read all about it! Primrose Elementary School is proud to present the musical production of ...
Yoga in the Park to return to Shelburne, offering free classes
Written By Paula Brown Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Shelburne residents will be able to stretch and move into the warmer seasons with the return of ...
District Youth Public Speaking Contest held at Shelburne Legion
Written By Debbie Freeman The Royal Canadian Legion Shelburne Branch 220 had the honour of hosting the organization’s District Youth Public Speaking Contest on Saturday, ...
Over $85,000 up for grabs with Ontario SPCA’s 50/50 Lottery
Written By Sam Odrowski More than $85,000 could be won through the Ontario SPCA Spring Draws for Paws 50/50 Lottery. There’s only one week left ...
Shelburne Rotary encourages people to join for National Volunteer Week
Written By Paula Brown Local Journalism Initiative Reporter As organizations across Dufferin County celebrate the contributions of their volunteer members this week as part of ...
New art exhibit ‘Plantopia’ coming to Shelburne Town Hall Gallery
Written By Paula Brown Local Journalism Initiative Reporter As a new season blooms, Shelburne residents will have the opportunity to glimpse the ‘essence of plants’ ...
Headwaters announces five-year Strategic Plan
Written By Paula Brown Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Headwaters Health Care Centre (HHCC) has unveiled its new plan to develop the hospital’s operations over the ...
Sports
Dufferin student-athletes prepare to compete in 20th Special Olympics Track and Field Day
Written By Sam Odrowski Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) students across Dufferin County will soon be participating in the 20th Anniversary of the Special ...
Trillium Grant helps Shelburne Curling Club fund needed repairs
Written By Brian Lockhart The Shelburne Curling Club will benefit from a $23,200 Capital Grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation that will be used to ...
CDDHS girl’s rugby team wins home opener
Written By Brian Lockhart The Centre Dufferin District High School Royals girl’s rugby team started off the season with a win over St. James Catholic ...
Junior C Schmaltz Cup conference champions start playoffs this week
Written By Brian Lockhart Junior C Hockey in Ontario is moving one step closer to the Provincial Schmaltz Cup Championship as Conference champions start the ...
Shelburne Minor Hockey hosts awards night at rec centre
Written By Brian Lockhart The Shelburne Minor Hockey Association held its annual awards night on Tuesday, April 16. Held at the banquet hall at the ...
Centre Dufferin athletes medal in wrestling at OFSAA
Written By Brian Lockhart The Centre Dufferin District High School wrestling team did well in regional competition and several athletes qualified to compete at the ...
Junior C Conference championships underway
Written By Brian Lockhart With eight teams still in the running, the Provincial Junior Hockey Hockey League Conference championships are underway. In the North Conference ...
Alliston Hornets sweep Stayner to win North Carruthers Division
Written By Brian Lockhart The Alliston Hornets have claimed the 2023-24 Carruthers Division championships in a four-game sweep over the Stayner Siskins. The final game ...
Shelburne Cricket Club gearing up for new season
Written By Brian Lockhart The Shelburne Cricket Club is getting ready for another successful season and is still looking for players to join its local ...
PJHL Divisions finals will crown champions this week
Written By Brian Lockhart Junior C divisional playoffs will wrap up this week with 16 teams still playing in the finals series and eight teams ...
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