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Celebrate National Seniors Day with Orangeville Recreation on Oct. 4

Posted on Tuesday, October 03, 2023 12:07 PM

Orangeville Recreation is inviting seniors in the community to come and celebrate National Seniors Day with free drop-in swims and fitness programs for those ages 55 and up. 

Throughout the day on October 4, activities will be available at both Tony Rose Memorial Sports Centre and Alder Recreation Centre. 

“Older adults are a vibrant, strong part of our communities, and they deserve to be celebrated,” said Sharon Doherty-Gaudin, Manager, Recreation and Events. “Orangeville Recreation is proud to...

The Town of Orangeville reminds of facility and operations closures due to Thanksgiving

Posted on Monday, October 02, 2023 10:15 AM

Thanksgiving will be observed on Monday, October 9, resulting in several closures in the Town of Orangeville. 

The following will be closed all day on October 9:

Town Offices

Town Facilities

Operations Centre

Alder Street Recreation Centre

Tony Rose Memorial Sports Centre

Orangeville Public Library - Alder Branch (Also closed Sunday, Oct. 8)

Orangeville Public Library - Train Station satellite branch (Also closed Sunday, Oct. 8)

Orangeville Transit

Dufferin Waste will not collect on Monday, October 9 due to...

Town of Orangeville's Transit Hub

Orangeville Transit Hub begins operation on October 2; Route changes and enhanced services to come

Posted on Friday, September 29, 2023 09:58 AM

The Town of Orangeville’s new Transit Hub, located behind 30 Centre Street, is complete and will launch operations on October 2, Route changes have been made to utilize the Transit Hub on this date, which will create safer, more efficient rider experiences.

The 4th Street location will no longer be used for route changes; however, Orangeville Transit’s ‘Orange Route’ will continue to service the 4th Street stop.

“We're working hard to continuously enhance transit in Orangeville,” said Tony...

Urban Trees along a boulevard

Town of Orangeville seeks feedback on private trees to enhance canopy preservation

Posted on Monday, September 25, 2023 02:01 PM

As part of its ongoing commitment to environmental sustainability, the Town of Orangeville is welcoming community feedback around tree protection on private properties.

The Town is asking community members to help gauge the importance of trees in their daily lives, as well as their experience with trees in the community, through a public engagement survey which opened today.

“Public consultation can help us to better understand the urban tree canopy today and develop ways to protect the benefits...

Local dignitaries at the 2023 International Plowing match

Congratulations to our Neighbours on a Successful IPM!

Posted on Monday, September 25, 2023 09:17 AM

A message from Mayor Lisa Post:

The International Plowing Match and Rural Expo (IPM) was hosted by our neighbours and fellow members of Dufferin County in The Municipalities of Amaranth and Grand Valley from September 19 – 23.

I want to take a moment to congratulate our neighbours and the event organizers on a fabulous event! I’ve personally attended several of the festivities over the past few days and couldn’t have been more impressed. Tens of thousands of attendees, from all over the world...

Broadway in Orangeville

Broadway Closed September 27 and 28 for Repair

Posted on Monday, September 25, 2023 08:30 AM

To accommodate the safe and efficient rehabilitation of the surface asphalt and parking stalls, Broadway in Orangeville will be closed between First Street and Wellington Street on September 27 and 28, 2023

Work will begin at 5 a.m. on Wednesday, September 27 at 5 a.m. and is scheduled to end by 7 p.m. on Thursday, September 28. 

On both days: 

  • West-bound Lane closed between Wellington Street and First Street between 5 a.m. and 12 p.m.. East Bound Lane Remains open; and 
  • East-bound Lane closed between...

A group of people stand around the a new tree planted in honour of children born in 2022 as part of Sustainable Orangeville's Baby Tree Program.

Sustainable Orangeville hosts Baby Tree Ceremony on September 17

Posted on Thursday, September 21, 2023 02:13 PM

The birth of a child is an important and powerful moment filled with celebration. There are many ways to celebrate, and Sustainable Orangeville has a unique way to honour your child and help our local environment.

The Baby Tree Program allows residents to make a donation towards a Baby Tree Forest, where a tree purchased through the donation will be planted in a park or other area owned by the Town. Each Baby Tree Forest will include a plaque with a complete list of all babies recognized as part...

A picture of a menstrual product dispenser

Town of Orangeville fights back against health inequity, joins free menstrual product movement

Posted on Wednesday, September 20, 2023 12:21 PM

The Town of Orangeville is taking steps to help lessen the impact of health inequity in the community by launching a free menstrual product program, with dispensers installed in public access washrooms around Town.

Several other municipalities have implemented similar programs in recent years including Brampton, Toronto, London, St. Catharines, Guelph, Kitchener, and Caledon. The Upper Grand School Board, under direction from the provincial government, began providing free menstrual products in...

Public Notice

Notice of Hearing - Committee of Adjustment (B-07/23)

Posted on Tuesday, September 19, 2023 12:43 PM

File No. B-07/23

In the matter of an application by Riddell Development Inc. for consent to sever a parcel of land described as Block 2, Plan 7M-68, in the Town of Orangeville, in the County of Dufferin, under the provisions of Section 53 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P.13, as amended. The subject property is zoned “Multiple Residential High Density (RM2)(H) Zones.”

Notice of Hearing

The Committee of Adjustment of the Town of Orangeville hereby appoints the 4th day of October, 2023 at the...

Public Notice

Notice of Hearing - Committee of Adjustment (A-09/23)

Posted on Tuesday, September 19, 2023 12:31 PM

File No. A-09/23

In the matter of an application by Riddell Development Inc. for a minor variance to Zoning By-law 22-90, as amended, on property described as Block 1, Plan 7M-68, in the Town of Orangeville, in the County of Dufferin, under the provisions of Section 45 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P.13, as amended. The subject property is zoned “Multiple Residential High Density (RM2)(H) Zone”.

Notice of Hearing

The Committee of Adjustment of the Town of Orangeville hereby appoints the 4th...

Public Notice

Notice of Hearing - Committee of Adjustment (B-06/23)

Posted on Tuesday, September 19, 2023 11:47 AM

File No. B-06/23

In the matter of an application by Riddell Development Inc. for consent to sever a parcel of land described as Block 1, Plan 7M-68, in the Town of Orangeville, in the County of Dufferin, under the provisions of Section 53 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P.13, as amended. The subject property is zoned “Multiple Residential High Density (RM2)(H) Zones.”

Notice of Hearing

The Committee of Adjustment of the Town of Orangeville hereby appoints the 4th day of October, 2023 at the...

Public Notice

Notice of Hearing - Committee of Adjustment (A-08/23)

Posted on Tuesday, September 19, 2023 11:26 AM

File No. A-08/23

In the matter of an application by Lea Hooper for a minor variance to Zoning By-law 22-90, as amended, on property described as Part of Lot 22, Plan 100, municipally known as 40 Cannon Court, in the Town of Orangeville, in the County of Dufferin, under the provisions of Section 45 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P.13, as amended. The subject property is zoned “Residential Third Density (R3) Zone”.

Notice of Hearing

The Committee of Adjustment of the Town of Orangeville hereby...