February 2014 Archive

Corridor power line discussed with county

Under an agreement to be considered by county council last week, Dufferin Wind Power is prepared to pay an initial total of $1.4-million for a ...

Deep freeze that caused rare action ending

Shelburne’s recent call for homeowners to keep a water tap dripping to avoid frozen pipes during a prolonged deep freeze came at a time when ...

Garbage limit to be single bag county–wide

As a result of a garbage audit and the planned review of the bag limit numbers permitted in different lower tier municipalities, Dufferin County will ...

County council prepared to kill OP

The County of Dufferin official plan appears doomed for a still birth unless the minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing grants Orangeville and Mono continued ...

County vote on power line deferred

A decision by county council on whether or not to accept $1.4-million payment for a power line easement on the rail corridor was deferred following ...

Women, among others, vent anti–wind fury Monday

If the adage, “hell hath no fury like the wrath of a woman scorned” is true, wind turbine proponents would be wise to keep a ...

Five things you should know about OPP municipal policing

There is currently a healthy and important debate underway about the cost of policing in Ontario and future sustainability. Part of that discussion involves how ...

A reminder from the OPP

The OPP  are reminding motorists that not every OPP vehicle is black and white in colour with a set of roof lights. The OPP utilizes ...

Fishing enforcement blitz finds most anglers are in compliance

A weekend fishing enforcement blitz in south central Ontario earlier this month found most anglers were abiding by the rules.  Ministry of Natural Resources conservation ...

Police warn public about conduct at youth hockey games

The Shelburne Police have in recent months responded to several calls at the Centre Dufferin Recreation Complex (Shelburne Arena) in regards to heated encounters between ...

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