August 2020 Archive

Human trafficking a continuous problem in Dufferin County

Written By ALYSSA PARKHILL Human trafficking has consistently been an issue not only in the nation’s biggest cities, but also in semi-rural regions like Caledon ...

Provincial government launches new commission into long-term care homes

Written By PAULA BROWN Premier Doug Ford announced the launching of the Ontario government’s independent commission into COVID-19 in long-term care homes on July 29. ...

Hospital reopens collection of clinics as part of recovery plan

Written By MIKE BAKER Headwaters Health Care Centre is continuing to gradually reopen services to the local community.  It was announced on Tuesday that the ...

Headwaters Arts moving ahead with its popular annual ‘Artful Revival’ event

Written By PAULA BROWN Headwaters Arts is issuing a province wide call for submissions to partake in their annual flagship event “Artful Revival” for the ...

Perm faded into history after promising start in mid 1850s

Written By BRIAN LOCKHART As far as pioneer settlements go, the village of Perm embodied the rugged determination of early settlers in Dufferin County. When ...

Shelburne housing market remains strong despite pandemic

Written By PAULA BROWN The number of houses up for sale on the market might be low in Shelburne, as sellers still deal with listing ...

Upper Grand District School Board meets to discuss September return to school

Written By PAULA BROWN School will be back in session full-time for elementary and high schools students in Dufferin County come September, and a report ...

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