April 2025 Archive

Monthly message: Shelburne Food Bank struggling to keep up with demand

It has been a very long winter for Shelburne, and at this point, it is safe to say we are all ready for spring to ...

Iran: A long fuse lit

by GWYNNE DYER Maybe it was the fact that we were coming up on the 10th anniversary of the treaty Donald Trump destroyed that prompted ...

Is she real?

by BRIAN LOCKHART I recently had a discussion over the telephone about a service I required. It was a fairly detailed conversation where the person ...

Shelburne devastated by ice storm over weekend

Written By PAULA BROWN LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER Residents of Shelburne and North Dufferin are starting the process of cleaning up and recovering from the ...

County to gather public input at Orangeville Home and Garden Show for Outdoor Community Hub design

Following a call for initial ideas, the County of Dufferin is excited to unveil the first draft of designs for the pilot Community Hub. The ...

Sections of Bruce Trail closed due to hazards from ice storm

Written By SAM ODROWSKI The Bruce Trail Conservancy’s Dufferin Hi-Land trail has been temporarily closed for the safety of visitors and volunteers as a result ...

Mono monitors community events

Written By JAMES MATTHEWS As you do when hosting events, Mono keeps track of resident participation, costs, and the return from municipal public activities. A ...

Orangeville Lions to host Metro Food Drive next weekend

Written By SAM ODROWSKI The Orangeville Lions will be collecting donations for the Orangeville Food Bank next weekend.  The Lions will be set up in ...

Local Peavey Mart to close permanently, listed on the real estate market 

Written By JAMES MATTHEWS The building that houses Orangeville’s soon-to-be-closed Peavey Mart is on the market. For the asking price of a cool $8 million, ...

Orangeville man with autism navigates the local job market

Written By JAMES MATTHEWS Students will soon be beating the streets in search of summer jobs, and local resident Sheri El-Sarraf remembers well the difficulty ...

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