February 2025 Archive

A picture doesn’t always say 1,000 words

by BRIAN LOCKHART There is a fairly famous painting that hangs in the Museum of Modern Art in New York. It was created in 1948 ...

Shelburne Public Library shares weekly news

Upcoming Events Our Seed Library is seeking donations. Help our seed library grow by donating spare, viable seeds. Seed donations can be dropped off at ...

Amidst uncertain future for local Crime Stoppers branch, Dufferin County kicks in funds

Written By PAULA BROWN LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER Dufferin County Council has pledged to provide $10,000 in financial assistance to Crime Stoppers of Simcoe–Dufferin–Muskoka, following ...

Dufferin OPP respond to, investigate several crimes in the region

Burglary tools, drugs seized in connection to theft investigation  Dufferin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers recently charged two people with multiple drug and theft-related offences. ...

Amyloidosis Awareness Month declared at recent Dufferin County Council meeting

Written By PAULA BROWN LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER Dufferin County has proclaimed March as Amyloidosis Awareness Month to help bring awareness to the rare, incurable ...

Green Party candidate Sandy Brown joined by party leader for healthcare announcement 

Written By ZACHARY ROMAN LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER The Green Party of Ontario candidate for Dufferin-Caledon, Sandy Brown, recently shared his party’s pledge to cancel ...

Residents invited to attend seminar on economic development by County

Written By PAULA BROWN LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER Dufferin County residents and business owners will have the opportunity to learn more about economic development with ...

Independent candidate Jeffrey Halsall launches provincial election campaign

Written By CONSTANCE SCRAFIELD Jeffrey Halsall is a late entry into the provincial election, taking place next Thursday, Feb. 27. Running as an independent candidate ...

Orangeville Blitz donates 150 stuffed animals to Headwaters

Written By PAULA BROWN LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER Staying at a hospital can be a scary and difficult situation, especially for pediatric patients. However, a ...

Registration is now open for 2025 Walk for Alzheimer’s happening at Island Lake

Written By SAM ODROWSKI Registration is open for this year’s Walk for Alzheimer’s fundraiser. The annual event takes place at the Island Lake Conservation Area ...

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