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Headline News – October 10, 2024

Shelburne girl to be featured in upcoming TVO Kids show

Written By PAULA BROWN LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER Shelburne residents young and old will need to set a reminder to turn on their televisions on Tuesday (Oct. 15) as one of Shelburne’s very own makes her silver screen appearance in ...

Shelburne to honour Alex Cater with memorial plaque

By Brian Lockhart The Town of Shelburne is honouring one of its residents with a memorial plaque that will be installed at Greenwood Park. Alex ...

Artist inspired by rebirth and transformation for MoD Silo Gallery show

By Brian Lockhart When asked to produce work for a show at the Museum of Dufferin, Orangeville artist Stephanie Casino Esguerra, spent several weeks of ...

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 ...

Shelburne council accepts $42,500 in community grant recommendations for 2025 budget

By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Shelburne Town Council has approved $42,500 in recommended funding for the 2025 budget that local organizations will receive ...

Orangeville councillor Tess Prendergast to be Ontario Liberal Party’s Dufferin—Caledon candidate

By Sam Odrowski The Dufferin—Caledon Provincial Liberal Association recently announced Tess Prendergast will officially be nominated as the Ontario Liberal Party’s candidate for the upcoming ...

Two Dufferin County events to commemorate National Day of Truth and Reconciliation

By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Two events focused on the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation are coming to Dufferin County. The first ...

Headwaters Hospital opens beds, resources to teddy bear patients

By JAMES MATTHEWS It’s something children and Headwaters Health Care Centre professionals have long known: Stuffies need care and attention, too. The Orangeville hospital hosted ...

Headwaters Health Care Foundation’s 25th Gala raises nearly $750k for cancer care

By Sam Odrowski The 25th Annual Headwaters Foundation Gala, held at Hockley Valley Resort, brought in significant funding for Orangeville’s hospital. The event raised $748,000 ...

Headwaters joins other hospitals in unified approach to electronic medical records management

By Paula Brown Headwaters Health Care Centre (HHCC) has reached a milestone in its management of electronic medical records. The local hospital announced in a ...

Sports

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 ...

Owen Sound claims NDBL senior championship

By Brian Lockhart The Owen Sound Baysox are the new North Dufferin Baseball League senior champions after winning Game 5 of their best-of-seven championship series ...

Royals senior girls start basketball season in home gym

By Brian Lockhart The Centre Dufferin District High School Royals girls’ basketball teams have started the 2024 year with the home and season openers on ...

High schools ready to start fall athletic season

Written By Brian Lockhart High schools in the region wasted no time assembling the schedules for the fall athletic season. Centre Dufferin District High School ...

Baysox leading Rangers in NDBL senior championship series

Written By Brian Lockhart After a second weekend of back-to-back games, the Owen Sound Baysox are leading the Ivy Rangers 3-1 in the North Dufferin ...

NDBL senior championship series tied after weekend games

Written By Brian Lockhart The North Dufferin Baseball League Championship series is tied at one after the opening games over the weekend. The Owen Sound ...

Gladiators claim first Shelburne Cricket Club championship

Written By Brian Lockhart In a thrilling finale to the 2024 Shelburne Cricket Club House League, the Shelburne Gladiators clinched their maiden championship title during ...

Community News

News from Shelburne Library

Thank you to all who signed up and renewed their library cards during Library Card Sign Up month! Congratulations to our weekly winners, Brodie, Mareena, ...

Theatre Orangeville presents first play of new season, Tip of the Iceberg

Written By CONSTANCE SCRAFIELD Could an iceberg be the fountain of youth? Or at least reinvigoration? These are the questions posed by Archie to his ...

County invites public to celebrate Circular Economy Month in October

The County of Dufferin is inviting the public to celebrate Circular Economy Month. Dufferin County Council proclaimed October as Circular Economy Month at its Council ...

Pine River Institute named a finalist in 2024 Defender Service Awards

Written By PAULA BROWN LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER Pine River Institute has been announced as a finalist in the 2024 Defender Services Awards and the ...

New fire chief starts role at Shelburne Fire Department

Written By PAULA BROWN LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER The Town of Shelburne has welcomed a new Fire Chief to the Shelburne and District Fire Department ...

News from Shelburne Library

Thank you to all who signed up during Library Card Sign Up month! The winner of the Kobo will be announced next week! We have ...

Dufferin Hi-Land Club to celebrate Bruce Trail Day this weekend

Written By PAULA BROWN LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER Dufferin County families and hikers have been invited out to experience the beauty of the Bruce Trail ...

Local children featured in Hallmark Christmas movie

Written By SAM ODROWSKI Lights. Camera. Action.  Parts of downtown Orangeville have been made up of artificial snow and ice throughout September as film crews ...

Resource fair coming to Centennial Hylands Elementary School 

Written By PAULA BROWN LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER Families new to Shelburne and northern Dufferin County have the opportunity to learn more about the services ...

Plaque honouring local resident unveiled at Greenwood Park

Written By BRIAN LOCKHART While he lived in Shelburne, Alex Carter was very involved in the community in various events and committees. He was a ...

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