February 2021 Archive

Shelburne officially transitions to OPP

Written By Paula Brown Local Journalism Initiative Reporter It was a day marked with mixed emotions, as the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officially took over ...

CDDHS Black Chapter sharess empowering messages with video series

Written By Paula Brown Local Journalism Initiative Reporter “I love my hair because there’s nothing quite like [it].”  “Hair love to me, is loving your ...

Dubai: the Sheikh and his daughters

by GWYNNE DYER Dubai can be amusing, in a voyeuristic way, for a week or two. Tallest building in the world and the mall with ...

Criminals? No, jail the good guys

by BRIAN LOCKHART One of the great things about living in our Federation is the fact that the criminal justice system is equal across the ...

Tons of new books at the Shelburne Library this week

The Shelburne Public Library is providing you with safe curbside pickup appointments. Please call 519-925-2168 or email us at info@shelburnelibrary.ca to help you. We can ...

Dufferin man wins $1 million

Julie Tabsing of Orangeville won a guaranteed $1 million prize on Jan. 16 in the LOTTO 6/49 draw. Julie, a 54-year-old married father, said he ...

Dufferin Community Foundation providing additional emergency funds to address mental health

The Dufferin Community Foundation announced yesterday that they are making an additional $30,000 in emergency funding available.  “When the pandemic hit, we understood that it ...

Virtual Black History Month event slated for Feb. 20

Written By Paula Brown Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Museum of Dufferin (MOD) will be hosting a virtual event on Saturday (Feb. 20), as part ...

COVID-19 UK variant confirmed in Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph region

Written By Paula Brown Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health says three additional Guelph residents are now suspected to have contracted the B.1.1.7 (UK) ...

Road Tests resume in Dufferin County

Written By Sam Odrowski In-vehicle passenger road tests were restarted on Tuesday (Feb. 16) in regions under the “red” zone of the provincial COVID-19 framework ...

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