February 2026 Archive

Dufferin OPP lay impaired driving charges, encourage crime prevention

Impaired driving, cocaine possession charges laid following two-vehicle collision Dufferin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers charged a Grimsby resident with impaired operation-related charges following a ...

Dufferin OPP asks the public to build snow forts away from roadways and snow banks

The Dufferin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is reminding residents that while building snow forts and tunnels is a favourite winter pastime, it ...

United Way Guelph Wellington Dufferin raises $2.4 million during 2026 campaign

United Way Guelph Wellington Dufferin celebrated the wrap-up of the 85th annual United Way Campaign on Feb. 24, joined by the workplaces, donors, volunteers and ...

Ontario SPCA marks World Spay Day with more than 200 free surgeries

The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is marked World Spay Day on Feb. 24 by providing 227 free spay and neuter surgeries across the province, ...

Provincial Junior Hockey League playoffs are underway across the province

Written By BRIAN LOCKHART The Provincial Junior Hockey League is in playoff mode as eight divisions across the province battle it out to see which ...

Both CDDHS basketball teams to compete in District 4 championships

Written By BRIAN LOCKHART Centre Dufferin District High School Royals boys’ basketball teams will be going to the District 4 championship games after winning their ...

Monthly Message: A comprehensive guide to the services and support we offer

Family Transition Place (FTP) is a vital community resource based in Orangeville, Ontario, serving women, children, and individuals impacted by gender-based violence, abuse, trauma, housing ...

Cuba: It’s a matter of time

by GWYNNE DYER Fidel Castro and his Communist band of brothers have had a good long run in power (66 years), but they have run ...

I remember when…

BRIAN LOCKHARTFROM THE SECOND ROW A hug is a rather personal thing. Generally speaking, you only embrace someone you know rather well or are very ...

Town of Shelburne awarded grant for parks and playground reporting tool

Written By JOSHUA DRAKES LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER The Town of Shelburne has received a grant to help improve safety and maintenance reporting across its ...

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