Headline News – November 5, 2026
Shelburne Rotary’s Nutcracker Gala returns to support food bank
Written By JOSHUA DRAKES LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER The Shelburne Rotary Club is preparing to bring a little holiday sparkle to the community while raising money for the Shelburne Food Bank through its third annual Nutcracker Gala. Scheduled for Nov. ...
Shelburne to only accept votes by phone or online in upcoming municipal election
By Joshua Drakes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Municipal Election Day will be held on Monday, Oct. 26, with Shelburne voters electing one mayor, one deputy ...
Dufferin County marks National Day for Truth and Reconciliation with Community Conversations event
By Joshua Drakes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Dufferin County residents gathered in Shelburne to reflect on Canada’s colonial history and the continuing work of reconciliation ...
Taco Bell officially opens its doors to the Shelburne community
Written By JOSHUA DRAKES LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER Shelburne has welcomed another fast-food restaurant into the community, as the new Taco Bell officially opened to ...
Town of Shelburne hosts flag raising to commemorate Truth and Reconciliation Day
The Town of Shelburne raised the Every Child Matters flag on Wednesday morning, Sept. 30. Following a proclamation at a recent council meeting, the Town ...
Shine Baking Co. opens first storefront after 12 years in business
By Joshua Drakes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter After more than a decade of baking for customers throughout the region, Shine Baking Co. is preparing to ...
Melancthon council hopefuls weather environmental concerns
By JAMES MATTHEWS Melancthon residents had the chance to hear how council hopefuls would approach some of the issues that matter to the community. As ...
Review: How We Got to Jersey is a heartwarming and hilarious story of how two small-town Canadians captured Frankie Valli
By Joshua Drakes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Theatre Orangeville continues to outdo itself in every season I catch, and recently, this has not been more ...
Shelburne Terry Fox Run brings community together in support of cancer research
Written By JOSHUA DRAKES LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER The community once again came together in support of cancer research as the annual Terry Fox Run ...
Dufferin Farm Tour returns with five farms opening their doors to visitors this October
Written By SAM ODROWSKI The Dufferin Farm Tour will return Saturday, Oct. 3, giving visitors an opportunity to visit five working farms across Dufferin County. ...
Headwaters Teddy Bear Clinic invites children to explore health care through play
Written By SAM ODROWSKI Children and their stuffed animals will have an opportunity to learn about health care through the Teddy Bear Clinic at Headwaters ...
Sports
Community invited to support local cancer care at Hockey Fights Cancer Event
The Dufferin Ducks are once again lacing up for a cause that reaches far beyond the rink. On Saturday, Nov. 7, players, families, volunteers and ...
Shelburne Muskies still searching for a win after five games
Written By Chris Perrotte The Shelburne Muskies winless skid hit five games as they hosted the Durham Thundercats at the Centre Dufferin Recreation Complex on ...
Lace up your skates: Tim Hortons sponsors free Halloween skate at Centre Dufferin Recreation Centre
Shelburne residents will have an opportunity to celebrate Halloween on the ice this week, with Tim Hortons sponsoring a free public skate at the Centre ...
Shelburne Muskies season underway in the Ontario Elite Hockey League
Written By Chris Perrotte The Shelburne Muskies played against the Lucknow Lancers in their home opener at the Centre Dufferin Recreation Complex (CDRC) on Saturday, ...
Medical student with roots in Dufferin County takes on Ironman world record
Written By JOSHUA DRAKES LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER At 21, Thomas Baldauf has already travelled across the world, pursued a career in medicine and taken ...
Shelburne Muskies play first home game against Lucknow Lancers
By Chris Perrotte The Shelburne Muskies played against the Lucknow Lancers in their home opener at the Centre Dufferin Recreation Complex (CDRC) on Saturday, Oct. ...
Centre Dufferin District High School Royals field hockey team takes tough loss
Written By Chris Perrotte The Centre Dufferin District High School (CDDHS) Royals varsity field hockey team faced the Bishop Macdonell Catholic High School Celtics on ...
Centre Dufferin’s varsity soccer team remains undefeated after three games
Written By Chris Perrotte The Centre Dufferin District High School (CDDHS) Royals remain undefeated in the Varsity Soccer League after a scoreless draw against the ...
Spartans XI win NTCC–DCC Intercity Tournament Championship in close game
Written By Chris Perrotte The Spartans XI captured the NTCC-DCC Intercity Tournament Championship with a narrow three-run win over defending champions Brampton Warriors at KTH ...
CDDHS field hockey team celebrates first win of the season
Written By Chris Perrotte Edin Prentice of the Centre Dufferin District High School (CDDHS) Royals field hockey team scored in the first half of a ...
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