By Gwynne Dyer In the 80 hours between Wednesday, Jan. 15, when the Gaza ceasefire agreement was announced, and Sunday, Jan. 19, when it went into effect, Israeli air strikes on the Gaza Strip ...
By Brian Lockhart Every few years I’m required to renew my firearms license. It’s not a big deal. You fill out a form and submit it with payment and a new photo. If you’re a firearms owner in good ...
By Paula Brown The Township of Mulmur is calling on the support of community members as they join the 2025 Kraft Hockeyville Competition. In a press release issued on Jan. 15, the Township of ...
By Mark Pavilons Our canine family members love us unconditionally. We want them to “behave,” and act, well, like a family member. That takes training, practice and some key fundamental ...
By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Dufferin County Council has appointed two Councillors to the Homelessness Task Force. During their council meeting on Jan. 9, Dufferin County ...
By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Big Brothers Big Sisters of Dufferin and District are giving Dufferin residents the opportunity to help give local youth a “brighter future” ...
By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Alzheimer’s Society of Dufferin County is making sure those diagnosed with dementia-causing illnesses are not forgotten as they recognize ...
By Brian Lockhart The Westside Secondary School Thunder girls’ senior volleyball team are undefeated with one tournament day left in the regular season. District 4 volleyball is played as a ...
By Brian Lockhart The Orangeville District Secondary School Scarlett Bears have a history of doing well in basketball. This year, both the junior and senior boy’s teams are doing well on the court ...
By JAMES MATTHEWS Aggregate pit operators may be in for a tax break with new rules set up by the province. A new property class for aggregate extraction sites came into effect on Jan. 1 for the ...
By JAMES MATTHEWS Until the municipality hears otherwise officially, a Mono property tax exemption stands. Mono resident Marc Darby asked town council on Jan. 14 if the Orangeville Agricultural ...
By JAMES MATTHEWS Writing a municipal budget has always been a challenge, but it has been made more difficult in recent years. The Mono Mulmur Citizens’ Coalition watched with interest as Mono ...