May 2018 Archive

Shelburne Farmer’s Market makes long awaited return May 24

Written By Marni Walsh There is lots of excitement around the opening of the Shelburne Farmers’ Market (SFM) on May 24th. Jennifer Crewson manager of ...

Long-time Shelburne resident celebrates her 100th birthday

Written By BRIAN LOCKHART Friends, family, and staff, gathered at the Shelburne residence to celebrate quite a milestone. Resident, Phyllis Montague celebrated her 100th birthday ...

Christian Perspectives: Some boundaries revisited

Two and a half years ago, my daughter and son-in-law, along with their toddler, moved in with us. The housing market being what it is, ...

Glenbrook Elementary students walk for water

Written By MARNI WALSH On April 26th, students from Glenbrook Elementary School in Shelburne participated in a Me2We Water Walk. The students surpassed their goal ...

The Heritage Music Festival – the Canadian Open Fiddle Championships

Written By Constance Scrafield The great Canadian Open Old Time Fiddle Championship is now a part of the Heritage Music Festival in Shelburne. Still the ...

It happened today

In this week’s offering, we take a look back through history and note some of the interesting happenings from May 3 over the years. 752- ...

Could this be 1934 all over again?

EDITORIAL THE WRIT HASN’T BEEN dropped, but for all intents and purposes the 2018 Ontario election campaign is under way, and we’re facing a five-week ...

Security – at what cost?

Written by Brian Lockhart It was only a few days after the tragedy in Toronto where a lone nutjob used a van as a weapon ...

Schools marking Catholic Education Week

Schools and parishes across the Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board will host many special events and activities next week, as students, staff, and the community ...

Shelburne Police issue warning about discarded needles

The Shelburne Police Service is warning the public to watch out for discarded needles. The Shelburne Police Service has received a number of calls from ...

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