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By JAMES MATTHEWS Weight loss can be daunting for many people. But what if all it took to achieve a significant weight reduction was little lifestyle changes? Orangeville resident Christine Duncan ...
Orangeville is well-known for its artistic displays throughout the downtown area. And with the new addition of a mural on Broadway, the town’s reputation as an arts community is sure to grow. The ...
By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Family Transition Place (FTP) is celebrating 40 years of work in the community, and to show their appreciation for the ongoing support, they’re ...
The Museum of Dufferin (MoD) is bringing together talented artisans from across the province to showcase their unique works of art crafted from the elements of the earth – clay and glass. The local ...
By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Dufferin County residents have the chance to experience a kaleidoscope of music as three-time Juno nominee and notable Canadian ...
Several years ago, a person I worked with used the phrase ‘rule of thumb’ when referring to a project we were working on. One of the women in the office, who was known to be offended by just about ...
Picture this: A tremendous gathering of wealthy men meeting in an undisclosed place, a place splendid enough to attend to their prestige and position in life as CEO’s of huge businesses, conglomerates ...
By Sam Odrowski A couple of annual events in the community are being put on pause this year. Taste of Orangeville, which was first hosted by the Orangeville Business Improvement Area (OBIA) in ...
Neighbours of an Orangeville resident who passed away earlier this year celebrated what would have been her 92nd birthday. Gertrud Evans was the “heart and soul” of Amanda Street, according to her ...
Rotary Park’s new beginning in Orangeville isn’t shaping up to be idyllic blue-sky swings and baseball games. Some people who lobby to ensure high accessibility standards in the town are up in arms ...
Despite concerns from the town’s advisory committee, Orangeville’s redeveloped Rotary Park will be fully accessible. And such assurances were given by a consultant hired by the town to helm the park’s ...