Staff report calls for more attention on county housing, homelessness efforts

July 30, 2026 · 0 Comments

Written By JAMES MATTHEWS The Choices shelter in Orangeville may be in better financial straits, but a staff report suggests Dufferin County needs to look ...

War-Weary

by GWYNNE DYER I have been writing this column twice a week for a long time, so I have a finely developed sense for when ...

The loss of a childhood friend

by KEITH SCHELL When a child loses a friend, it leaves a quiet hurt that never fully goes away. Nothing ever really takes the place ...

Cocaine, packaging materials and cash seized from Shelburne residence during search warrant

Dufferin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers executed a search warrant at a residence on William Street in Shelburne recently. During the operation, one individual was ...

Bruce Trails Conservancy launches Passport to Nature program

Written By JOSHUA DRAKES LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER The Bruce Trail Conservancy (BTC) has launched a new initiative, Passport to Nature, designed to make Canada’s ...

Dufferin County water management strategy moves forward

Written By JAMES MATTHEWS A new well has been identified that may alleviate ground water stress on some Dufferin County municipal supplies. Behnam Doulatyari, senior ...

Shelburne Legion donates to local food bank, continuing tradition of support for nonprofits

Written By JOSHUA DRAKES LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER The Royal Canadian Legion Branch 220 in Shelburne is continuing its tradition of supporting local organizations, presenting ...

Fiddle Park Commissary Kitchen hosts open house ahead of full opening

Written By JOSHUA DRAKES LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER The Town of Shelburne opened the doors to its Fiddle Park Commissary Kitchen on July 23 at ...

Shelburne student earns Gillian Shute Memorial Award

Written By JOSHUA DRAKES LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER A Shelburne student with aspirations of a career in the justice system has been recognized with one ...

Dufferin OPP respond to fatal collision and impaired driving incidents throughout region

Two-vehicle Mulmur collision claims life of 71-year-old motorcyclist from Hamilton Dufferin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers, along with Dufferin County Paramedic Services and local fire ...

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