January 2014 Archive

Searching for the next great stage Annie

There’s probably not a North American adult living who hasn’t at some time viewed the comic strip, Little Orphan Annie, who was abandoned by her ...

From Shelburne to Africa – three young women making a difference across the world

It has been said if you are not part of the solution, you are part of the problem. This is not the case for three ...

Provincially mandated intensification targets ‘unrealistic’

In setting targets in its provincially required Official Plan, Dufferin County will have to convince the province that its rules on intensification are unrealistic for ...

Shelburne Legion news

Looks like another busy weekend at the branch. Jan the 17th is Jam Nite, hosted by Wayne and Kim Petters from Midnight Special and Larry ...

Ottawa Journal: keeping Ontario strong through historic federal transfers

We have the best country in the world. There are many, many excellent reasons for this, but one major reason is the strong services we ...

Shelburne Library news

Children’s Programs: This week our Toddler time on Tuesdays and Story time on Fridays will be in full swing Both days the programs run at ...

What’s trending in the world of antiques

According to Postman’s Antiques business owner, Martin Guyton, predicting what will be trending in the world of Antiques is anyone’s guess. He recommends asking Martha ...

Waist high weeds

This fenced retention pond on Muriel Street serves as a nature area, apparently favoured by avian life, in the summer. But some residents are wondering ...

Former DEEP proponent springs to life

Maybe there is still hope for a gasification plant in the DEEP (Dufferin Eco Energy Park). Remember the plans for a Westinghouse plasma arc technology ...

Hill to retire from politics at end of term

Having run the gamut of just about every phase of local politics over almost three decades, Dufferin County Warden Bill Hill has announced he’ll be ...

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