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Gathering held for heritage designation of Hockley Historic Community Hall and Church. By Joshua Drakes Honouring the spirit and determination of the area’s first pioneers, the Hockley Historic Community Hall and Church have been officially recognized as ...
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Orangeville Hallowe’en Haunt Patrol names winning homes. By Sam Odrowski The results are in for the 5th Annual Orangeville Hallowe’en Haunt Patrol (OHHP) contest, which brought out thousands of people over Oct. 25 and 26 to enjoy decorated homes.
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An act of Remembrance: Annual Poppy Campaign supports Orangeville’s Veterans and their families. By Sam Odrowski The Poppy Campaign is well underway in Orangeville, with roughly 160 businesses taking part, raising funds for local Veterans and spreading the ...
New bylaw recoups costs of false alarm calls to OPP
16 hours ago · With information provided by the OPP Municipal Policing Bureau, town staff estimated a single false alarm costs the municipality about $151 per call. A permanent false alarm program will entail a fee of $150 for the initial false alarm and a fee of $300 for each call within 12 months of the first false alarm. That will assist in recouping costs ...
Community comes together to support Homeless Winter Survival …
16 hours ago · The Homeless Winter Survival Drive at the Old Mill Hub has concluded after a month and a half of collecting donations for individuals in need. The drive ran from Oct. 1 to Nov. 15, collecting jackets, hats, mittens, gloves, socks, boots, snow pants, and sleeping bags, which have been set aside for ...
Donations to local charities encouraged for Giving Tuesday
16 hours ago · The local foundation announced in a press release on Monday (Nov. 25) that they have launched a campaign for Giving Tuesday, which will be held on Dec. 3, to help connect residents from across the county with local charities in need of their support. “Our community is known for its caring and generosity, and we need to keep up the momentum to ...
Orangeville Citizen | Archive | October
Council pauses work on downtown transit hub, ponders new proposal. By Mike Baker Orangeville Council is once again rethinking its decision to construct a transit transfer terminal on Broadway after Mayor Sandy Brown revealed, on ...
Rising costs in Orangeville | Orangeville Citizen
17 hours ago · Finally, citizens have had to pick up the price tag for what was, in hindsight, an apparent underwhelming build of the Alder Street rec recreation complex resulting in $20 million overspend. This, along with the recently reported poor state Tony Rose rec centre is in as well as having picked up the full cost of all the transit ridership, etc ...
Orangeville Citizen | Archive | News
Nov 14, 2024 · Orangeville council considers snow removal rebate program. By JAMES MATTHEWS The Town of Orangeville will look into providing rebates to help local senior citizen homeowners weather the snow this winter. Councillor Andy ...
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Nov 20, 2024 · Local writer releases book to help readers improve productivity, time management. By Paula Brown Dufferin County residents who find themselves struggling to manage their workload and are looking for advice on how to get back on ...