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The public school custodian

August 31, 2023   ·   0 Comments

by KEITH SCHELL One day, while we were in grade seven in 1972, a couple of grade eight boys knocked on our classroom door, and ...

13 year search for killer continues

The search for former Orangeville resident, Sonia Varaschin continues, 13 years after she was murdered. The Ontario Provincial Police issued a statement on Aug. 30 ...

Dufferin OPP investigting theft of ATV from Melancthon barn

Members of the Dufferin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are currently investigating a theft of an All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) in the Township of ...

Police seeking witnesses of fatal collision in Melancthon

Written By Paula Brown Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Dufferin OPP is canvassing for witnesses and video footage from a fatal collision in Melancthon last week, ...

Avalon Care Centre to be redeveloped with 23 new beds in 2026

Written By Sam Odrowski Ground has been broken on construction at an existing long-term care facility in Orangeville, with plans for an expansion and renovations. ...

Labour Day long weekend to impact Dufferin County Services

Labour Day is around the corner, and the County of Dufferin’s services will be impacted. Dufferin County’s administrative offices will be closed on Labour Day, ...

Campfire Poets to kick-off International Plowing Match with concert

Written By Paula Brown Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Orangeville-based cover band Campfire Poets will kick off the week-long festivities for the International Plowing Match (IPM) ...

Several events coming up at the Shelburne Public Library 

Library Card Sign Up Month, September 1st-30th: Each September is library card sign up month! Drop in to explore all that your library has to ...

New executive director hired at Dufferin Arts Council

Written By Paula Brown Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Dufferin Arts Council (DAC) has welcomed a new executive director – Shirley Boxem.  “What I love ...

New exhibit featuring views of Northern Ontario on display at Town of Shelburne Art Gallery 

Written By Paula Brown Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Escape to the scenic views of Northern Ontario with the latest art exhibit at the Town of ...

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