November 2020 Archive

Development

by BRIAN LOCKHART In the quest to turn southern Ontario into one giant parking lot complete with paved urban sprawl over farm land, field, and ...

UGDSB Director of Education Martha Rogers postpones retirement

Written By PAULA BROWN LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER Martha Rogers, Director of Education at the Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB), will be continuing on ...

Local author publishes collection of children’s books

Written By PAULA BROWN LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER A frog who won’t ribbit because he wants to be a bird and fly, a little boy ...

CDRC board reverses decision to bring OJSL games to Shelburne

Written By PAULA BROWN LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER The Ontario Junior Super League (OJSL) will not be making its way to Shelburne, as a majority ...

Local community activists combine to launch Dufferin County Canadian Black Association

Written By PAULA BROWN LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER After months of work creating a platform fostering inclusion and equity, the Dufferin County Canadian Black Association ...

Honeywood Minor Hockey sticking to playing on home ice for now

Written By BRIAN LOCKHART There are teams on the ice in Honeywood, but so far all of their games have been house league games against ...

Melancthon councillor David Thwaites resigns

Written By PAULA BROWN LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER The Township of Melanchthon will be down one councillor, after Coun. David Thwaites resigned from his position ...

CDDHS Special Olympics team ready for competition

Written by Brian Lockhart They are ready to compete, but the Special Oympics athletic team at Centre Dufferin District high school will have to take ...

Dufferin County continues with food waste reduction campaign

Written By PAULA BROWN LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER Dufferin Waste is revisiting their Plan to Save: Reduce Food Waste, to help residents to learn about ...

Stats Canada indicates Shelburne’s 2019 crime rate is down, despite violent crime increase

Written By PAULA BROWN LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER New data released from Statistics Canada indicates that the Town of Shelburne’s overall crime rate for 2019 ...

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