May 2013 Archive

Medical building dream unrealized for local Veterans

Shelburne Veterans Association members will attend their June 5 weekly meeting with heavy hearts as they can’t escape a view of the former Shelburne District ...

OPP partners with OnStar to broadcast AMBER Alerts

The Provincial AMBER Alert program, led by the OPP is adding another partner to our list to help quickly locate missing or abducted children in ...

Crop damage by ATV’s

Each year  several incidents have been reported to the OPP where All Terrain Vehicle (ATV) riders have damaged young crops growing in local fields. The ...

Annual bike ride supports OPP Museum

The Friends of The OPP Museum will host their third annual bike ride fundraiser, known as “Pedal for the Past”, on Friday, September 6, starting ...

Fatal motorcycle accident – police looking for transport truck driver carrying bricks

The Nottawasaga OPP responded to a report of a serious motorcycle accident on County Road 50, approximately 1 kilometre north of 5th Sideroad, Adaja-TosorontioTownship at ...

OPP arrest impaired driver

On Saturday May 25th at 10:30 a.m. Dufferin OPP were on vehicle patrol and observed a 1997 GMC Jimmy pulling a homemade trailer Northbound on ...

In police news…

The Shelburne Police Service responded to 108 calls for service between May 19th and May 26th 2013. 2013 Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics ...

Stunt Driving

Beginning October 1st 2007, Ontario introduced a tough new law aimed at aggressive drivers.  The Safer Roads for Ontario Act was enacted which saw some ...

Holding the tax cheats accountable

Dear editor: Having read Mr. Tilson’s article in The Free Press, I applaud his effort to expose ‘tax cheats’. I quote: “These tax cheats not ...

Ask a psychotherapist

Question: Recently my beloved cat died. He was 18 and had a good life, as everyone keeps reminding me. But he was my dear companion ...

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