By Brian Lockhart “Godspeed, John Glenn.” That was the historic sendoff astronaut Scott Carpenter gave to John Glenn moments before Glenn’s Redstone Rocket lifted off on his historic flight into ...

By Riley Murphy, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Conductor Lydia Adams was appointed to the Order of Canada for her “dedication and leadership in enriching the lives of Canadians ...

By Constance Scrafield With 30 years in the jewellery business, Sarah Peacock has settled in as an Orangeville-based artist and goldsmith. She has taken on a new studio at Dragonfly Arts on ...

By Constance Scrafield There is a picture on my wall; left to right – Patrick, my wonderful horse and dearest friend for 32 years, myself, Patricia, age four, her pony Palmira, and her father, ...

The Orangeville Fairgrounds buzzed with excitement as more than 1,000 students explored career opportunities during the annual Dream Career Event, hosted by the Dufferin Board of Trade and the ...

Sir, Oh my, oh my … after being told over a few years that the residential properties established in the development off Hansen would be affordable housing, I am somewhat bewildered at the ...

Get your engines ready, marching shoes on and check that those festive lights are still twinkling, because the 2025 Santa Claus Parade is just around the corner. The Town of Orangeville is looking ...

We thank thee, Lord, for all your grace, your love, and comfort too. But most of all, we thank thee, Lord, for riches loaned by you. Not riches as in gold and jewels. But this fine land of ours. A ...

By Sam Odrowski A local not-for-profit group is hosting an annual fundraiser, where several women will dress to impress with fall and winter fashions. The longest-running service club in ...

By Constance Scrafield Canoe North Adventures (CNA), based out of Hockley Valley, is booking unusually large numbers for their 2026 list of canoe trips in Canada’s far north. “Way ahead of ...

Jane Goodall died last week, still on the road at the age of 91 and still advocating for biodiversity in general and the welfare of chimpanzees in particular. She was a hero to me and millions of ...

By Brian Lockhart The Orangeville District Secondary School Scarlett Bears senior girls’ basketball team is still in first place in the District 10 standings with an 8-1 record after their ...