October 2024 Archive

News from Shelburne Library

Silent Auction: It’s that time of year again. While the Shelburne Public Library has plenty of exciting events this month, its most cherished event of ...

Shelburne Legion closed until further notice

The doors to the Shelburne Legion, Branch 220, will be closed for the immediate future.  The Shelburne Legion announced its closure in a social media ...

Keeping the community warm: Coats for Dufferin runs to mid-November 

Written By PAULA BROWN LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER With colder weather on the way, it’s once again the time of year to sort through the ...

Food bank over halfway to raising funds needed for dedicated van

Written By PAULA BROWN LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER The Shelburne Food Bank, Shepherd’s Cupboard, is getting closer to its fundraising goal of $100,000 with the ...

Honeywood residents ask County for road safety measures

Written By PAULA BROWN LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER Residents from Honeywood are advocating for the County of Dufferin to implement road safety measures on two ...

Headwaters conducts mock hostage-taking scenario with Dufferin police

Written By PAULA BROWN LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER Patients at Headwaters Health Care Centre (HHCC) and residents living in the area may have noticed an ...

Local fitness trainer qualifies for her third Boston Marathon

Written By BRIAN LOCKHART Long-distance running is an activity that requires physical conditioning, determination, and mental preparedness. Hannah Sine, owner of Shelburne’s Towne Fitness, has ...

Remigration

by GWYNNE DYER ‘Remigration’: the word had a harmless origin, as a term academics used to describe the phenomenon of migrants who failed to thrive ...

Death to who?

by BRIAN LOCKHART “Death to America!” The first time I heard this catchy slogan was probably during the days before and after the Iranian Revolution. ...

Man charged with impaired driving following collision

Officers from the Dufferin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged an Orangeville man with impaired operation after he was involved in a motor vehicle collision. ...

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