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Headline News – November 14, 2024

Honouring our Veterans: Remembrance Day Ceremony held at Shelburne Town Hall

Wreath laying ceremony moves forward despite Legion closure Written By PAULA BROWN LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER In the weeks leading up to Remembrance Day, the possibility of the community being able to honour local Veterans together was aloof as the ...

Neighbouring legions ensure funds are still raisedfor local Veterans during Shelburne Legion’s closure

Written By PAULA BROWN LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER Despite the temporary closure of the Shelburne Legion Branch 220 ahead of Remembrance Day, local Veterans will ...

Legion temporarily closes after president resigns

Ceremonies still taking place locally to commemorate Remembrance Day Written By PAULA BROWN LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER The Shelburne Legion, Branch 220, will remain closed ...

Shelburne man completes 11-hour Remembrance Day walk

Steve McNeil holds walking fundraiser at Fiddle Park in support of the Royal Canadian Legion Written By PAULA BROWN LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER When Steve ...

Local family remembers sacrifices made by fathers in Second World War

By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter For nearly two decades Mulmur resident Joan Wallace has stood beside the cenotaph outside of the Shelburne Town ...

Five per cent tax increase proposed in draft budget

Shelburne council presented with $10.8 million shortfall to be covered by taxation Written By PAULA BROWN LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER Shelburne Town Council is looking ...

County of Dufferin seeks input on Community Resilience Hub design

Written By PAULA BROWN LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER Dufferin County residents have the opportunity to have their say in the design of a future community ...

Dufferin teenager to compete in cattle, equestrian, poultry shows at Royal Winter Fair for first time in event’s history

Written By SAM ODROWSKI A 16-year-old Dufferin County resident will compete at an unprecedented level during the 102nd Royal Winter Fair in Toronto.  While it ...

Hockey fans throughout Dufferin County meet Mats Sundin at book signing

Written By PAULA BROWN LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER A sea of blue and white jerseys descended on one of Orangeville’s local arenas as Toronto Maple ...

Community groups share concerns over Fiddle Park revitalization project

Pickin’ in the Park, Haunt in the Park may need cancel in 2025 Written By PAULA BROWN LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER Organizers from two well-known ...

Newly renovated hemodialysis unit opens at Headwaters Health Care Centre

Written By PAULA BROWN LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER Patients receiving hemodialysis treatments at Headwaters Health Care Centre (HHCC) will now have more comfort with the ...

Feature

Haunt in the Park generates over 4,000 lbs of non-perishables

Written By PAULA BROWN LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER The spooky guests and creatures that bring terror to the Town of Shelburne every October have bid ...

Sports

Centre Dufferin senior boys soccer team compete in the District 4 championship

Written By BRIAN LOCKHART The Centre Dufferin District High School Royals senior boy’s soccer team went to the District 4 championship on Wednesday, Oct. 30. ...

Alliston Hornets dominating Carruthers Division, remaining undefeated

Written By BRIAN LOCKHART The Alliston Hornets have moved into first place in the Carruthers Division of the Provincial Junior Hockey League and are dominating ...

Centre Dufferin Royals junior girls’ basketball team enter playoffs

Written By BRIAN LOCKHART The District 4 junior girls’ basketball regular season has wrapped up and teams will now get ready to go into the ...

Local resident plans marathon walk around Fiddle Park

McNeil trading skates for running shoes to support Royal Canadian Legions Written By BRIAN LOCKHART When Steve McNeil plans one of his charity fundraising events, ...

Shelburne Stars Cricket Club compete in Shel-Bram Cup

Written By BRIAN LOCKHART The Shelburne Cricket Club’s premier team, the Shelburne Stars, travelled to Brampton on Friday, Oct. 11 to take on the Brampton ...

Local fitness trainer qualifies for her third Boston Marathon

Written By BRIAN LOCKHART Long-distance running is an activity that requires physical conditioning, determination, and mental preparedness. Hannah Sine, owner of Shelburne’s Towne Fitness, has ...

Junior C hockey underway across the province with 63 teams playing in eight divisions

Written By BRIAN LOCKHART Small-town hockey is underway across the province with 63 Junior C teams playing in 8 divisions representing regions around Ontario. The ...

Brighter Tomorrows Classic hosts successful annual golf tournament

Written By BRIAN LOCKHART The Brighter Tomorrows Classic golf tournament held in memory of Bradley Ough, took place at the Woodington Lake Golf Club in ...

Shelburne Stallions triumph in Dufferin County Cup final at season finale

Written By BRIAN LOCKHART The Shelburne Stallions emerged victorious in the highly anticipated final of the Dufferin County Cup (DCC) cricket match. The Stallions secured ...

Royals win by a single point in overtime over Wellington Heights

Written By BRIAN LOCKHART It was a nail-biting finish when the Centre Dufferin District High School Royals went into overtime with the Wellington Heights Secondary ...

Community News

Haunt in the Park generates over 4,000 lbs of non-perishables

Written By PAULA BROWN LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER The spooky guests and creatures that bring terror to the Town of Shelburne every October have bid ...

Central Region OPP shares tips for staying safe when riding an off-road vehicle

The Central Region of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is increasing awareness around Off-Road Vehicle (ORV) safety. Lack of helmet use, alcohol and/or drug consumption, ...

County invites community to Open House highlighting building code updates

Dufferin County’s Building Services Division is inviting residents to attend an Open House today (Nov. 7) to learn about important updates in the 2024 Building ...

Page to Stage musical to bring toe-tapping fun to Grace Tipling Hall

Written By Marie Hoy-Kenny Audiences looking for a fun, crowd-pleasing show are invited to attend LP Productions’ latest musical, Page to Stage, set to run ...

Masking policy reinstated at Headwaters Health Care Centre

Written By PAULA BROWN LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER Headwaters Health Care Centre (HHCC) is taking action against respiratory viruses this flu season by re-introducing masking ...

Butterfly Bereavement Project on display at Headwaters Health Care Centre 

Written By PAULA BROWN LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER Dufferin County residents are putting the grief they’ve felt from the loss of a loved one on ...

Impaired driver apprehended after public complaint

Dufferin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers have charged Marilyn Hayward, 54, from Orangeville on Nov. 3 as the result of a public complaint about a ...

Dufferin County invites community to Open House highlighting building code updates on Nov. 7

Dufferin County’s Building Services Division invites residents to attend an Open House on Nov. 7 to learn about important updates in the 2024 Building Code. ...

Shelburne Public Library shares weekly news

It’s that time of year again!  Our most cherished event of the year is just around the corner — our Annual Silent Auction & Book ...

Dufferin County Canadian Black Association hosts business networking event in Shelburne

The Dufferin County Canadian Black Association (DCCBA) partnered with the Town of Shelburne to host its inaugural business networking event at Grace Tipling Hall on ...

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