July 2020 Archive

Bottle drive underway as local group bids to bring splash pad to Shelburne

Written By PAULA BROWN The Shelburne Splash Pad Committee is holding a bottle drive to help raise funds to bring a splash pad to the ...

Early pioneer town Whitfield slowly faded into history

Written By BRIAN LOCKHART With Ontario being a fairly new place in terms of world history, its past is well documented in local historical societies ...

Local gym owners excited to open after four month lockdown

Written By ALYSSA PARKHILL Now that Dufferin County has officially moved into Stage 3 of recovery from COVID-19 as of Friday (July 17), local gyms ...

Council explains their police vote

Written By PAULA BROWN Shelburne Town Council voted unanimously for the disbandment of Shelburne Police Service (SPS) in a special council meeting on July 15. ...

Playgrounds and parks reopen in Shelburne with Phase 3 move

Written By PAULA BROWN Taped off no more.  After months of being closed off to the public due to COVID-19, Shelburne playgrounds lost their caution ...

Silver Willow Farm is a haven for injured, sick & abused farm animals

Written By BRIAN LOCKHART For farm animals that are old and sick, abandoned, or abused, quite often there is no place for them to go ...

Shelburne police officers ‘still absorbing’ Council’s decision to disband local force

Written By PAULA BROWN It has been a week since the decision was made, by Shelburne Town Council, to disband Shelburne Police Services and bring ...

Local Council votes unanimously to disband Shelburne Police Service & bring in OPP

Written by PAULA BROWN Shelburne Town Council voted unanimously in favour of bringing OPP in to police the community during a special Council meeting on ...

Shelburne Council’s comments in decision to disband Shelburne Police Service

By: Paula Brown Shelburne Town Council voted unanimously for the disbandment of Shelburne Police Service (SPS) in a special council meeting on July 15. Each ...

NDBL to have no baseball season for first time since Second World War

Written By BRIAN LOCKHART Ontario Baseball recently announced that teams may now start training in limited capacities, however the go-ahead from the governing body of ...

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