February 2023 Archive

Amaranth barn fire results in death of livestock

Written By PAULA BROWN LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER A fire that broke out at an Amaranth barn has resulted in the deaths of several animals.  ...

Amaranth deputy mayor acclaimed as chair of Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority during Annual General Meeting

Written By Brian Lockhart The Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority held its 2023 Annual General Meeting and held an election for the position of Chair and ...

Local breakfast program gets funding boost

Written By Brian Lockhart A nutritious breakfast is a good way to start the day and allows you to concentrate on the tasks ahead of ...

Ontario Minor Hockey Association championships to be held at six locations

Written By Brian Lockhart The Ontario Minor Hockey Association (OHMA) has announced the locations for its championships this year, where teams compete for the coveted ...

Ontario Minor Hockey Association Bursary Program returns for fourth season

Written By Brian Lockhart It takes a lot of commitment to be successful both on the ice and in the classroom. The OMHA is partnering ...

Shelburne Muskies give up loss to Shallow Lake Crushers

Written By Brian Lockhart It was one of the biggest crowds this year on Saturday (Jan. 28) night at the Centre Dufferin Recreation Complex to ...

How to avoid a war with China

by GWYNNE DYER “I hope I am wrong. My gut tells me we will fight [with China] in 2025,” declared US Air Force General Mike ...

Groundhog Day

by BRIAN LOCKHART Happy Groundhog Day! Yes, it’s that day of the year where we all celebrate the revered tradition of relying on a rodent ...

Excavator stolen in Amaranth

The Dufferin OPP is currently investigating a stolen Bobcat excavator from a rural property in the Township of Amaranth. On January 28, 2023, Dufferin OPP ...

High speed internet expands in Dufferin

Written By Paula Brown Local Journalism Initiative Reporter More communities in Dufferin County will soon be connected to faster and more reliable high-speed internet.  The ...

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