Headline News – April 25, 2024
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 free yoga sessions in the park. Shelburne Family Chiropractic & Wellness Centre and Apex Team ...
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 ...
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’ ...
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 ...
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 ...
Painted crosswalk program to be discontinued in Shelburne
Written By Paula Brown Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Town of Shelburne will be discontinuing its painted crosswalk project following deterioration and increasing financial factors. ...
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 ...
Community Paramedic Program to continue for 2 more years after $1.8 million investment
Written By Paula Brown Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Seniors, individuals with disabilities, and those managing chronic illnesses can be reassured they’ll continue to get support ...
Shelburne dissolves Parks and Recreation Taskforce, no longer needed
Written By Paula Brown Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Town of Shelburne has officially dissolved its Parks and Recreation Taskforce. During a Town Council meeting ...
Sports
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 ...
Shelburne Legion holds cornhole tournament
Written By Brian Lockhart It is a quickly growing activity that requires good concentration and coordination skills. Cornhole has been around for many years. It ...
Shelburne Legion hosts District preliminaries tournament for darts
Written By Brian Lockhart The Royal Canadian Legion in Shelburne hosted the Annual Zone Mixed and Doubles Team Dart Tournament on Saturday, March 23. It ...
Stayner to face off in the North Carruthers Division final
Written By Brian Lockhart It’s going to be one wild championship final series when the Stayner Siskins meet the Alliston Hornets in a battle for ...
Community News
Shelburne Library shares weekly news
Something big is coming! We have a BIG surprise in store for the community and it’s almost ready! Safe to say that you’ll be able ...
Museum of Dufferin hosting several events through May
The Museum of Dufferin (MoD) collects and preserves the stories of the people, places and culture of Dufferin County — past and present — and ...
Collaboration to improve palliative care in Dufferin and Caledon
Written By Zachary Roman Local groups are working to improve access and quality of palliative care services in Caledon and Dufferin County. The Hills of ...
The Mom Market to hold event in Shelburne for first time
Written By Paula Brown Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Shelburne residents will have the opportunity to shop from some well-known small businesses, as The Mom Market ...
Annie Jr. coming to Grace Tipling Hall next month
“The sun will come out tomorrow”– to quote an optimistic line from one of the most famous musicals of all time, coming to Shelburne next ...
Volunteer Week recognizes contributions of Dufferin’s volunteers
Written By Paula Brown Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Volunteers are often considered the backbone of a community, and this week organizations across Dufferin County are ...
Learn to Fish program teaches new anglers
Written By Brian Lockhart With the warmer weather approaching it’s time to enjoy outdoor activities. Fishing is a popular Ontario past-time, but there’s more to ...
Ontario Queen of the Furrow honoured at Orangeville Fairgrounds
Written By Brian Lockhart Friends and family gathered at the Orangeville Fairgrounds on April 17 to honour Mel Karpenko – this year’s Ontario Queen of ...
Shelburne Public Library shares what’s new
Upcoming Events Something big is coming! We have a BIG surprise in store for the community and we can’t wait until it’s ready for all ...
Escorted temporary absences granted to individual involved in 2002 murder of Orangeville teen Robbie McLennan
Written By James Matthews Local Journalism Initiative Reporter One of the people involved in the murder of Orangeville teen Robbie McLennan has been granted escorted ...
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