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Unleash your curiosity and sense of adventure with the TD Summer Reading Club
Posted on Wednesday, June 19, 2024 10:05 AM
The TD Summer Reading Club is back at the Orangeville Public Library, designed to inspire kids to explore the fun of reading their way. Throughout the summer, kids will have access to exciting programs, activities, and reading challenges.
Registration for the reading club is completely free – and with so many ways to check out books at the Orangeville Public Library, reading materials are endless.
“Empowering kids to discover engaging stories, whatever the format, is the key to building a...
Make time for tourism
Posted on Wednesday, June 12, 2024 01:52 PM
As a tourism destination, Orangeville is getting noticed. In 2023, over 1.5 million tourists visited downtown Orangeville. This represents an increase of 31% over 2022 and over $184 million spent in our region annually.
Many of our local businesses have a role to play in supporting tourism. Here are three ways your business can get involved.
1. Become a tourism ambassadorBy sharing information and offering recommendations about local events, attractions, and neighbouring businesses, you can...
Family fun activities, swimming, and more: Celebrate Canada Day at Alder Street Recreation Centre
Posted on Tuesday, June 11, 2024 12:03 PM
Get your red and white ready because Canada Day is just around the corner. Join us Monday, July 1, at Alder Street Recreation Centre for a fun-filled day of festivities to celebrate Canada. The event kicks off at 11:45 a.m. and runs until 5 p.m., with free activities and entertainment for all ages. A fireworks show over Island Lake will wrap up the festivities at 10 p.m.
"The Town is excited to bring everyone together to enjoy free activities all day," said Mayor Lisa Post. "Canada Day is about...
2024 Accessibility Champion Award Winners announced at the Town of Orangeville
Posted on Wednesday, May 29, 2024 02:02 PM
On May 29, Mayor Lisa Post and Councillor Rick Stevens hosted the 2024 Accessibility Champion Awards at Orangeville Town Hall, recognizing those who demonstrate a passion for making an accessible community.
“Access Orangeville was thrilled to receive eight outstanding nominations for the Accessibility Champion Awards this year,” said Councillor Rick Stevens, committee Chair. “The organizations and individuals recognized go above and beyond to ensure our community is inclusive and accessible.”
Notice of Hearing - Committee of Adjustment (A-05/24)
Posted on Friday, May 17, 2024 02:32 PM
File No. A-05/24
In the matter of an application by Garret Gudz and Joanne Graham for a minor variance to Zoning By-law 22-90, as amended, on property described as Lot 31, Plan 7M-19, municipally known as 52 Cameron 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 Second Density (R2) Zone”.
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The Committee of Adjustment of the Town of...
Notice of Hearing - Committee of Adjustment (A-04/24)
Posted on Friday, May 17, 2024 02:13 PM
File No. A-04/24
In the matter of an application by 2650493 Ontario Inc. for a minor variance to Zoning By-law 22-90, as amended, on property described as Part of Lot 1, Concession 1, Part of Part 1 on Reference Plan 43R-17888 municipally known as 5-7 Buena Vista Drive, 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 “Service Commercial (C3) Zone”.
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The...
Notice of Hearing - Committee of Adjustment (A-03/24)
Posted on Friday, May 17, 2024 02:00 PM
File No. A-03/24
In the matter of an application by Domenic Pagano and Jennifer Manvati-Pagano for a minor variance to Zoning By-law 22-90, as amended, on property described as Lot 28, Plan 73, municipally known as 74 Church Street, 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 Second Density (R2) Zone”.
Notice of Hearing
The Committee of Adjustment of the...
Join Orangeville Recreation for Free Swim Activities at the new Alder Street Recreation Centre Pools
Posted on Wednesday, May 15, 2024 12:51 PM
Orangeville Recreation and the Town of Orangeville are excited to announce their free programming to welcome the community back to the Alder Street Recreation Centre Pools. Until the end of June, enjoy a variety of programs from Aquafit and Lane Swims, to public swims in both pools.
Want to participate? Here’s what you need to do:
- Visit orangeville.ca/WelcomeToAlder
- Review our Aquatics Admission Standards
- Click on “Drop-In Swimming” and register!
Free Swim Programming Schedule at Alder Street...
Orangeville invites community input to guide local economic development
Posted on Tuesday, May 14, 2024 09:31 AM
Now is the time to share your thoughts about economic development in Orangeville.
As part of its ongoing efforts to support our local business community, the Town of Orangeville is creating a new Economic Development and Culture Strategy. Gathering input from residents, businesses, and other local stakeholders is an essential part of the project. Everyone is invited to participate and an online survey will make it easy to share your opinions.
This new community-based strategy will create a clear...
Ready to make a splash: Alder Street Recreation Centre to welcome swimmers back
Posted on Monday, May 13, 2024 08:55 AM
After a much-anticipated wait, the Town of Orangeville is announcing the re-opening of the Alder Street Recreation Centre pools. Starting tomorrow, May 14, residents will have the chance to register for a mini-series of swimming lessons with free swims and programing starting later this month.
“I’m so excited to share the news that the Alder Street Recreation Centre pool is ready to welcome you back!” said Mayor Lisa Post. “We know it's been a long road to get here, and we’ve experienced some...
Author spotlight for Young Adult Fiction horror fans coming to Orangeville Public Library on May 17
Posted on Thursday, May 09, 2024 02:45 PM
Young Adult(YA) Fiction debut author Matteo L. Cerilli is set to host a special book talk at the Orangeville Public Library in celebration of the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia. This special event, hosted in partnership with Dufferin Child and Family Services’ GLOW Youth Group, is geared for YA horror fans and centred on Cerilli’s debut book, ‘Lockjaw’.
A small-town ghost story, Lockjaw is set where monsters living and dead haunt the streets, the homes, and the...
The Town of Orangeville’s Water Meter Upgrade Program begins this summer
Posted on Wednesday, May 08, 2024 12:48 PM
As part of its ongoing efforts to improve infrastructure, provide reliable services to residents, and help with water conservation efforts, the Town of Orangeville will begin upgrading water meters in all buildings and residences this summer.
The program, which was announced in 2023, will see older models replaced or upgraded with newer technology that will eliminate the manual reading process.
“This is a big step forward in the way we provide services to our residents,” said Derek Currie, Manager,...
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