Orange Shirt Day Walk slated for Oct. 2 to honour residental school victims

September 30, 2021 · 0 Comments

Written By Paula Brown Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Town of Shelburne is planning to hold an Orange Shirt Day Walk in honour of residential ...

Pine River Institute lands $4.2 million in provincial funding

Written By Paula Brown Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Pine River Institute has received $4.2 million in additional funding from the Ontario government to support an ...

Public Health issues vaccination order for fitness facilities

Written By Paula Brown Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Coaches, instructors, sports officials, and volunteers will now need to show proof of vaccination at Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph sports ...

Three graduates of Ontario Police College to join Dufferin OPP

Written By August Bettinelli Special to the Free Press Dufferin County’s police force just got a little larger. Three out of 21 newly hired Ontario ...

Shelburne Cricket Club hosts exhibition game series

The Shelburne Cricket Club still has one more match to be played as they move into the fall season. The Club had a successful summer ...

Council to borrow $5 million for new water tower

Written By Paula Brown Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Shelburne Town Council has approved a plan to borrow $5 million to complete construction of a new ...

Dufferin man wins $75,000 lottery

Romain Malinoski of Orangeville won a $75,000 prize with INSTANT POKER (Game #2261). The winning ticket was purchased at Circle K on First Street in ...

Headwaters Hospital holding Walk, Run, Ride event fundraiser

Written By PAULA BROWN LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER Headwaters Health Care Foundation (HHCF) is calling on the community to get active this month as part ...

DBOT holds Think Local Market with around 40 vendors

Written By Paula Brown Local Journalism Initiative Reporter After postponing their vendors market last week for weather, the Dufferin Board of Trade (DBOT) officially held ...