June 4, 2016 – Shelburne Free Press

Talks focus on retaining youth in rural Ontario

By Peter Richardson Bradford-West Gwillimbury was host Monday to a Rural Roundtable this week, with the Ontario Minister or Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, ...

Council denies permit for Tony’s Street Meat

By Michelle Janzen After much debate and speculation not only in Shelburne, but also in surrounding communities, the hot topic of debate lately was ...

Summer Pool Opening delayed at Complex as repairs hit $300,000

By Michelle Janzen At Monday night’s Council meeting, Walter Benotto, Councillor and chair of the Center Dufferin Recreation Complex (CDRC) advised Council that the ...

Expansion is “ground-breaking” for hospital and local patients

By Peter Richardson Headwaters Health Care Centre kicked off its much anticipated expansion and renovation with a ground-breaking ceremony last week. Physicians, staff, volunteers ...

Shelburne Farmers’ Market opens under blue skies

By Marni Walsh Despite early thunderstorms on May 26, the Shelburne Farmers’ Market opened under sunny, blue skies at the corner of First and ...

Jr. Schooners gearing up for 2nd Annual Soap Box Derby at June 11’s Street Festival

By Michelle Janzen The Shelburne Jr. Schooners Softball league are once again hosting a Soap Box Derby, being held at this year’s Street Festival, ...

“Getting Plastered” pays off for award winning student

By Marni Walsh At just 21, Melancthon’s Carly Phillips is a full time student on the honour roll in Business at Georgian College in ...

Big fourth inning gives Senior Cubs the win

By Brian Lockhart The Mansfield Senior Cubs won their first game of the season on the night of Wednesday, May 25, when they hosted the ...

CDDHS 2016 Career Fair was a success

By Marni Walsh The cafeteria at Centre Dufferin District High School (CDDHS) was bursting at the seams recently with representatives from various employers answering ...