March 2023 Archive

Win big and help animals with the Ontario SPCA’s Draws for Paws 50/50 Lottery

Whether you play to win or just play to help animals in need, there’s a whole lotto reasons to play the Ontario SPCA and Humane ...

Dufferin County encouraging residents to explore over 1,000 acre tract spanning across the region

Written By Paula Brown Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The County of Dufferin is encouraging residents to get out and explore the forests found within the ...

Shelburne council investigates possibility of bringing medical services closer to home

Written By Paula Brown Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Shelburne councillors have inquired with Headwaters Health Care Centre (HHCC) about establishing medical facilities in town as ...

Minor hockey struggling to retain referees

Written By Brian Lockhart At the end of the day, it’s just a game. Hockey won’t take place without qualified referees controlling the game. Unfortunately, ...

Junior hockey starts playoffs across the province

Written By Brian Lockhart Junior C hockey across the province is now underway, with seven divisions battling it out in the quarter-final round of competition. ...

China: floggings to continue

by GWYNNE DYER Xi Jinping was confirmed in a third term as president of China at the National People’s Congress last week, and not one ...

Intensification

by BRIAN LOCKHART Occasionally, someone will post a photo on Facebook of some small town in Italy, or Portugal, showing some small fishing village built ...

More people’s ambitions of home ownership fading away

A report released by Mortgage Professionals Canada found that around one-third of respondents believe they will never be able to afford their first house. The ...

Shelburne Fire Service gets funding boost for training materials

Written By PAULA BROWN LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER The Shelburne & District Fire Department (SDFD) has received funding from Enbridge Gas to help purchase firefighting ...

Task force established to address doctor shortage in Caledon and Dufferin

Written By Zachary Roman As Dufferin County grows, more primary care physicians will be needed to care for the region’s increased population. The same applies ...

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