January 17, 2019 – Shelburne Free Press

Shelburne Muskies come up short during annual Fight Cancer Night

Written By BRIAN LOCKHART The Shelburne Senior Muskies hosted the Durham Thundercats at the Centre Dufferin Recreation Complex on Saturday, January 10. The evening also ...

Centre Dufferin girls battle for playoff berth in District 4 hockey

Written By BRIAN LOCKHART It is shaping up to be a tough season in District 4 girls hockey with some pretty evenly matched teams on ...

Total opposition to Bill 66

Our Readers Write Dear Sylvia, In response to a recent article published in Dufferin-area media, I feel I have to contact you with my objections ...

Fragility

EDITORIAL The tragic bus-transit crash in Ottawa last week—killing three and injuring 23, many seriously—is just another example of the fragility of life hitting a ...

China and the rule of law

Written by BRIAN LOCKHART The recent and growing diplomatic rift between Canada and China over the arrest of Meng Wanzhou, chief financial offer of Huawei ...

Shelburne Polar Plunge executive sets new $15,000 goal

Written By MARNI WALSH The second annual Polar Plunge organized by the Shelburne Police Service will take place on Feb. 18 at Shelbrrrfest. Last year’s ...

Shelburne Library News

Written By ROSE DOTTEN Coffee, Conversation and Books We kicked-off the 2019 series of CC&B on January 16th in Grand Valley with local author, Emma ...

County’s draft budget calls for 7 percent tax levy increase

Written By JASEN OBERMEYER The Dufferin County draft budget for 2019 was presented to council last Thursday by Treasurer Alan Selby, with a projected increase ...

County supports advocacy for truck bypass

Written By JASEN OBERMEYER It’s been grinding the town’s gears for sometime, and now, Shelburne is renewing its advocacy efforts to the Ontario government for ...

OPP present costing proposal to Shelburne Council, Town has six months to decide

Written By PETER RICHARDSON Monday night the much anticipated OPP costing for police services was received by Council, in a sparsely attended meeting in Grace ...