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Compass Run for Food race was held on June 14 to combat food insecurity in Dufferin County. The race began at Compass Community Church in Orangeville with 866 participants taking ...
By Constance Scrafield Phil Pothen of Environmental Defence didn’t pull any punches when speaking with the Citizen about the Ontario government’s newly passed Bill 5. “Contrary to what ...
Dear Editor,The Town of Orangeville could take a very meaningful step to addressing climate change while saving taxpayers money, by simply encouraging every multi-unit residential building to ...
Adventure awaits this summer with the return of the TD Summer Reading Club to the Orangeville Public Library. The annual program kicks off this month with Touch-a-Truck, a chance for hands-on ...
Dear Mr. Seeback, The developer has created months of red tape and needless staff planning time by deliberately exceeding what they could have built right away, within the Town Official Plan and ...
By Sam Odrowski Canada’s 158th birthday is fast approaching and the Town of Orangeville has several activities planned to celebrate on July 1. At the Alder Recreation Centre, residents can enjoy ...
By Brian Lockhart Local swimmer Matthew Blackwell continues to do well in national competitions, attending meets across the country while improving his place in the standings. In March, Blackwell ...
By Sheralyn Roman I’ve promised in the past and will continue to maintain that I will always acknowledge and celebrate Pride Month. After all, what’s not to celebrate? Love, family, friends, and a ...
By Constance Scrafield Orangeville Music Theatre (OMT) director Heather Holmes, who is sharing the job with Jamie Connelly, is really pleased with how well preparations are coming along for the ...
Purolator Tackle Hunger® Red Bag campaign came to Grand Valley and Waldemar from June 8 to 15, and saw community members donated more than 5,000 pounds of food. Purolator ...
By Sam Odrowski Tennis Canada and the Mono Tennis Club will be hosting a day of wheelchair tennis on June 21, 10 to 2 p.m. Tennis Canada will be bringing players from all over Ontario in ...
What began as a tourism initiative has grown into a community-wide effort to promote inclusivity and values-driven leadership across Dufferin County. Through the Level Up Dufferin program, local ...