August 2024 Archive

Heidi’s Walk for Hope comes to an end after raising nearly $200,000 for FTP 

Written By Sam Odrowski Family Transition Place will not hold Heidi’s Walk for Hope this year. The fundraiser started as the Ferguson Memorial Walk in ...

Theatre Orangeville to host stand-up comedy night for first time

Written By Constance Scrafield Greg Morton is the headliner at Theatre Orangeville’s first-ever Comedy Show. Run, don’t walk to buy your tickets is the advice ...

County advocates for homelessness support,affordable housing at annual AMO Conference

Dufferin County sent delegates to the 2024 Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) Annual General Meeting and Conference that ran from Aug. 18 to 21. ...

It’s in you to give: Blood donor clinic coming to Shelburne next month

Written By Brian Lockhart Canadian Blood Services continues to see thousands of empty donor beds each week, with appointment bookings falling short of hospital demand ...

Headwaters Health Care Centre to receive $3.6 million for upgrades, repairs

Written By Sam Odrowski Dufferin–Caledon MPP and Ontario’s Minister of Health Sylvia Jones recently announced that Headwaters Health Care Centre (HHCC) will be receiving $3.6 ...

Headwaters to hold fundraising hike to support fight against breast cancer 

Written By Sam Odrowski A new fundraiser for Headwaters Health Care Foundation is coming to the region in October. The inaugural Headwaters Hike to Fight ...

Grand Valley resident revived from cardiac arrest seven times by paramedics on route to hospital

Written By Brian Lockhart April 14 started like any other day for Grand Valley resident Sherry Lambercy. However, late in the afternoon, she experienced discomfort ...

Summer Garden Series raises funds for Headwaters Health Care

Written By Brian Lockhart It was a day to get some exercise and enjoy beautiful gardens while raising funds for a good cause at the ...

Creemore juniors win NDBL championship, senior playoffs in round two

Written By Brian Lockhart The Creemore Padres claimed the North Dufferin Baseball League 2024’s Junior Championship on Aug. 9 over the Innisfil Cardinals.  The Senior ...

Thailand: Bring up the reserves

by GWYNNE DYER “I have consulted with my father on all issues, whether on private matters or about work, since I was young,” said Paetongtarn ...

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