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County of Dufferin lobby’s province for help with housing, environmental issues

August 31, 2023   ·   0 Comments

Written By Paula Brown Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The County of Dufferin is lobbying for the provincial government to help address housing and environmental priorities ...

Basketball referees needed for the upcoming 2023-24 season

Basketball is a flourishing sport across Ontario, and the country, as more people are taking up the sport. As a result, the need for referees ...

Dufferin Cricket Club establishes home base at field in Beeton

Written By Brian Lockhart The Dufferin Cricket Club is going to start playing games at Mel Mitchell Athletic Field in Beeton on a regular basis. ...

Orillia Royals claim NBDL Junior Championship 

Written By Brian Lockhart The Orillia Royals have claimed the North Dufferin Baseball League Championship with a 13-2 win over the Creemore Padres in the ...

Ruling Party Syndrome

by GWYNNE DYER “No-one will stop us from ruling this country. You will be lost if you don’t vote for ZANU-PF,” said President Emmerson Mnangagwa ...

A burst of joy

by BRIAN LOCKHART There is a well-known Pulitzer Prize-winning photograph titled ‘Burst of Joy’ that shows a family running to meet their husband and father ...

Man wanted for assualt faces several additional charges

Officers from the Dufferin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested a male wanted on a warrant in the first instance. Members of the ...

Woman, 31, killed in seven car collision in Melancthon 

Written By Paula Brown Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A 31-year-old woman from Barrie was killed on Tuesday after a transport truck entered a construction zone ...

Dufferin Men’s Shelter to close in September without boost in funding 

Written By Sam Odrowski Orangeville’s only homeless shelter for men could close soon due to a lack of funding. Erin Goodyear, executive director of the ...

RV spaces at International Plowing Match and Rural Expo still available 

Written By Paula Brown Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Visitors of the 104th International Plowing Match (IPM) and Rural Expo can experience the agricultural event from ...

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