October 2026 Archive

India: Cockroach uprising

by Gwynne Dyer India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi is technically not upper caste, but he does have a high opinion of himself. “When my mother ...

How do your choices for  council feel about libraries?

by James Matthews Libraries are vital to communities. People can go to a library and escape the din of life. Then, away from the day’s ...

Dufferin County council prospects make their pitches to voters at all-candidate forum

Written By JAMES MATTHEWS  Dufferin County candidates had the opportunity to lay out some of their election platform planks during the Dufferin Board of Trade’s ...

Treats in the Street brings Halloween magic to downtown Shelburne

Written By JOSHUA DRAKES LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER Treats in the Street celebration returns Saturday, Oct. 24, inviting families to enjoy a festive Halloween adventure ...

Haunt in the Park returns with new scares

Written By JOSHUA DRAKES LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER Haunt in the Park is returning to Shelburne’s Fiddle Park this Halloween season, bringing a new layout, ...

Large quantities of fentanyl, cocaine seized in Dufferin OPP drug bust: Eight charged

Dufferin OPP and its Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), have charged eight individuals and seized illicit drugs following a drug trafficking investigation in Dufferin County.  ...

Improvements to accessibility in focus at the Shelburne Public Library

It is Canadian Public Library Month, and one of the aspects of public libraries that make them the cornerstone of a strong community is that ...

‘Bridge Over Time’ exhibit brings eight photographers to Shelburne Town Hall

Written By JOSHUA DRAKES LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER Photography enthusiasts and visitors to Shelburne Town Hall had an opportunity to explore the art form’s history, ...

Streams raises more than $12,000 through anniversary telethon

Written By JOSHUA DRAKES LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER Streams Community Hub in Shelburne raised more than $12,000 through a three-hour telethon celebrating the organization’s 10th ...

SHELBURNE   OTES

2026 MUNICIPAL ELECTION COUNCILLOR CANDIDATE PROFILES – PART 3 With the upcoming municipal election on Oct. 26, we invited each candidate to respond to the ...

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