May 2021 Archive

Council delays agreement for proposed telecommunications tower

Written By Paula Brown Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Shelburne Town Council has deferred signing a letter of concurrence for a proposed telecommunications tower, citing visual ...

New director of education hired

After an extensive search, the Upper Grand District School Board is pleased to announce the appointment of Peter Sovran as the new Director of Education ...

Dufferin small businesses offered rapid COVID-19 testing kits

Written By Paula Brown Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Dufferin Board of Trade (DBOT) has joined a province-wide initiative that looks to help local businesses ...

Council approved budget increase for park revitalization project

Written By Paula Brown Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Shelburne Town Council has approved increasing the budget for the Jack Downing Park revitalization project.  During their ...

Local student helps with OLA committee selected for OLA Kids Committee

Written By Paula Brown Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A Centennial Hylands student has helped curate a summer reading list for Ontario students, after being selected ...

Four fire departments called to large structure fire

Written By Paula Brown Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Four local fire departments responded to a large fire at an abandoned house at the intersection of ...

Jim Cuddy headlining charitable drive-in concert

Written By Paula Brown Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Juno-award-winning musician Jim Cuddy, along with other local musicians are joining forces for an upcoming drive-in concert ...

Shelburne’s first Imam

OUR READERS WRITE Imam Yehya Soliman has established the first ever Mosque in the history of Dufferin County and is the first ever Imam as ...

Grounding our own air force

by BRIAN LOCKHART There is an old movie (1983) called Under Fire, that stars Joanna Cassidy, Gene Hackman, Nick Nolte, and Ed Harris, about war ...

Robbery and BnE suspects arrested by OPP on Sunday

Dufferin OPP have made two arrest in relation to a robbery and break and enter incident in the Town of Orangeville.  On Sunday, May 2, ...

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