February 2022 Archive

First Line for Syria working to reunite refugee family

Written By Sam Odrowski In one of many Jordanian refugee camps sits roughly 200,000 displaced Syrians, who’s homes and lives have been destroyed through a ...

Skating track now open at Hyland Park in Shelburne

Written By Brian Lockhart If you enjoy getting outdoors and skating, the skate track at Hyland Park in Shelburne is now ready for some winter ...

Local groups hosting Black History Month event

Written By Paula Brown Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Dufferin County Canadian Black Association (DCCBA) and the Museum of Dufferin (MoD) are partnering to host an ...

Shelburne Minor Hockey returning back to on ice play

Written By Brian Lockhart After a ‘pause’ of just over three weeks, hockey clubs around the province are getting back out on the ice. Minor ...

Ice fishing tournament features winter fun and big prizes

Written By Brian Lockhart While some people prefer to stay indoors during the winter months, other relish this time of year and enjoy the winter ...

Shrinking Asia

by GWYNNE DYER In the politics of population, the magic number is 2.1. That is ‘replacement level’: if a country’s fertility rate (the  average number ...

Look in your own backyard

by BRIAN LOCKHART During the current time, there’s a lot of people lamenting the fact that they can’t travel. That is understandable. For many people, ...

Arrest made in Shelburne for impaired driving

Members of the Dufferin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charged a driver with impaired driving following a traffic stop in the Town of ...

Dufferin man recently charged with alcohol related offence

Members of the Dufferin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charged a driver with an alcohol related offence as a result of a traffic ...

Serious traffic collision under investigation: Dufferin OPP

Members of the Dufferin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating a serious motor vehicle collision between a car and a Sports Utility ...

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