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OPP hosting a recruitment event to support women on their journey to becoming police officers
The OPP is hosting a recruitment event to support women on their journey to becoming police officers. OPP Bound, Women's Edition is being held on Friday, October 3rd, at OPP General Headquarters in Orillia. The OPP hosts interactive 'Bound' events periodically and throughout the province to support individuals who are ...
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Orangeville: 2025 final property tax installment is due on Sept 25.
In Orangeville, your 2025 final property tax installment is due on Sept 25. Property taxes help deliver public services, from libraries and fire protection to parks and road improvements. Avoid late penalties and make sure your payment is received by September 25th.
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Public Art Walking Tour in downtown Bolton
Want to learn about the various pieces of public art in downtown Bolton and share your ideas for the future of Caledon's public art? Join a Public Art Walking Tour in downtown Bolton. It's happening Tuesday, September 23 from 5-6:30 p.m. Meet at the Humber River Centre in Downtown Bolton. The event will be rescheduled ...
8h ago

Do you live in Caledon, are 55+ and looking to stay physically active?
Are you 55+ and looking for a way to stay physically active? To help build a healthy and inclusive community, the walking track is FREE to use for residents 55+ at the Caledon East Community Complex and Caledon Centre for Recreation and Wellness.
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Bolton forecast for Thursday, September 18th
The work week is almost over! Here is your Bolton forecast for the rest of this week and this weekend, per Environment Canada: Date Detailed Forecast Today Mainly cloudy. Wind becoming north 20 km/h late this morning. High 26. Humidex 32. UV index 6 or high. Tonight Mainly cloudy. Low 11. Fri, 19 Sep Clearing. High 19....
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September is Hunger Action Month, a time to raise awareness and inspire action.
September is Hunger Action Month, a time to raise awareness and inspire action. Across Peel Region, the need is growing. According to recent data from Metamorphosis, over one in 10 households in the region is experiencing food insecurity. This represents thousands of families, children and seniors who are unsure where...
Sep 17, 2025

Dufferin OPP holding an Open House this Saturday, September 20th from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Dufferin OPP is holding an Open House this Saturday, September 20th from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Primrose Detachment on Highway 89 in Mono. This is your chance to get an up-close look at the important work your local OPP does every day to help keep Dufferin County safe. Event highlights include: · Ca...
Sep 17, 2025

Dufferin OPP requesting your help to identify the driver of a vehicle involved in a suspected copper wire theft and a motor vehicle collision.
Dufferin OPP is requesting your help in identifying the driver of a vehicle involved in a suspected copper wire theft and a motor vehicle collision. On September 7th, shortly after 1:00 a.m., officers responded to a reported collision in the area of County Road 2 in Melancthon. It is believed that the vehicle in questi...
Sep 17, 2025

Bolton forecast for Wednesday, September 17th
The great days just keep coming! Here is your Bolton forecast for the rest of this week, per Environment Canada: Date Detailed Forecast Today Sunny. Fog patches dissipating this morning. High 25. Humidex 29. UV index 6 or high. Tonight Clear. Low 11. Thu, 18 Sep Sunny in the morning then a mix of sun and cloud with 30 ...
Sep 17, 2025

Dufferin County to host free event in recognition of National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day.
This October, Dufferin County will host a free event in recognition of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day. In collaboration with the Equity Events Working Group, Dufferin County is hosting Community Conversations: Can Canada Move Towards Reconciliation on Wednesday, October 1th, at Grace...
Sep 16, 2025

Ruby Sahota now MP for newly created riding of Brampton North-Caledon
As federal MPs returned to Parliament yesterday (September 15, 2025), Ruby Sahota, formerly the MP for Brampton North since 2015, is now the MP for the newly created riding of Brampton North-Caledon. Sahota is now representing Canada as the Secretary of State - Combatting Crime. Sahota was formerly the MP for Brampton...
Sep 16, 2025

A new salmonella outbreak in Canada has been linked to dog food and treats.
A new salmonella outbreak in Canada has been linked to dog food and treats. Twenty-seven lab-confirmed illnesses have been reported, according to the Public Health Agency of Canada. Six people have been hospitalized. For each case of salmonella reported to public health, research suggests 26 more cases aren't reported....
Sep 16, 2025

Bolton forecast for Tuesday, September 16th
Another perfect day today! Here is your Bolton forecast for this week, per Environment Canada: Date Detailed Forecast Today Sunny. Fog patches dissipating this morning. High 24. Humidex 27. UV index 6 or high. Tonight Clear. Fog patches developing overnight. Low 10. Wed, 17 Sep Sunny. Fog patches dissipating in the mor...
Sep 16, 2025

Orangeville resident facing impaired driving charge after early morning stop
A 23-year-old Orangeville resident is facing impaired driving charges after being stopped at a R.I.D.E. check in Adjala-Tosorontio Township. Nottawasaga OPP say the incident happened shortly before 4:00 a.m. on Thursday, September 14th, when officers were conducting the roadside spot check on County Road 14. During the...
Sep 16, 2025
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Fatal two vehicle crash in the town of Mono
Dufferin OPP along with Dufferin County EMS, and Fire Services attended a serious two vehicle collision in the Town of Mono. On September 14, 2025, shortly after 3:00 a.m., officers responded to a serious two-vehicle collision on Highway 10 between Fourth Avenue and Broadway in the Town of Mono. The collision resulted ...
Sep 15, 2025

Some students in Orangeville and the rest of Dufferin County have Monday off from school.
Some students in Orangeville and the rest of Dufferin County have Today ( Monday ) off from school. That's because the Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board has a PA day for elementary students. Dufferin-Peel Catholic high school students DO have classes today. The next PA day is October 10th and that day is for...
Sep 15, 2025

Peel Region is getting more than $103 million to support refugees.
Peel Region is getting more than $103 million to support refugees. Peel regional council received a letter from the minister of immigration, refugees and citizenship (IRCC), Lena Metlege Diab, confirming that the region will receive more than $103.4 million for its Interim Housing Assistance Program (IHAP) between 2025...
Sep 15, 2025

Caledon considering providing free fitness memberships to town recreation centres, for all residents aged 65 and older, beginning Jan. 1, 2026
Caledon is considering providing free fitness memberships to town recreation centres, for all residents aged 65 and older, beginning Jan. 1, 2026 The motion was introduced by Councillor Doug Maskell at a Sept. 9 General Committee meeting, and noted a significant increase in participation in June, when the town offered ...
Sep 15, 2025

Bolton forecast for Monday, September 15th
It's going to be a great week! Here is your Bolton forecast for this new week, per Environment Canada: Date Detailed Forecast Today Sunny. Fog patches dissipating this morning. High 24. Humidex 27. UV index 7 or high. Tonight Clear. Low 11. Tue, 16 Sep Sunny. High 24. Humidex 28. UV index 6 or high. Night Clear. Low 11...
Sep 15, 2025

Dufferin OPP Open House
On Saturday, September 20th from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m., Dufferin OPP will be hosting a community open house at the Primrose Detachment, on Highway 89, in Mono. Dufferin OPP invites all residents to drop by and explore some of the many specialized services we offer to help keep Dufferin County a safe and welcoming pla...
Sep 12, 2025