Category Archives: Shelburne News
Front-line Workers Still Waiting on Pandemic Pay
Extra pay for front-line workers announced by Premier Doug Ford hasn't come in yet. About 375-thousand front-line workers in Ontario are still waiting to receive a pandemic pay premium they were promi...
Jun 16, 2020 sergio santos / CC
Suspicious Fires in Bolton
Some suspicious fires in Bolton has police looking for suspects. Early this morning June 15th, just before 4 am, Caledon Fire crews were called about a dumpster on fire on Hanton Crescent. In the next...
Jun 15, 2020
Canada Emergency Response Benefit To Be Extended
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) will be extended. He confirmed this today, saying too many Canadians are still struggling to make ends meet or find jobs...
Jun 15, 2020
Expect Big Changes to Airline Travel
How we take a flight is changing in a big way, because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Experts report that it will involve longer waits, even higher airfare, and changes to the in-flight experience. Right n...
Jun 15, 2020 mamamia05 / CC
Black Lives Matter Rallies Held in Shelburne and Orangeville
Hundreds of people filled the streets in Orangeville and in Shelburne for a Black Lives Matter walk. The peaceful marches were held Sunday. Participants wore masks and tried to maintain distance betwe...
Jun 15, 2020 David Geitgey Sierralupe / CC
Orangeville Ponders Recreation Facilities Reopening
Orangeville is planning to reopen some recreation amenities. As part of the Phase 2 reopening, some recreation facilities including pools and splash pads could reopen soon. Town staff are currently re...
Jun 15, 2020 Peter & Joyce Grace / CC
It's Elder Abuse Awareness Day
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is spreading awareness and sharing resources in support of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, which takes place today. Police say it is estimated that six to 10 per c...
Jun 15, 2020
Stevenson Memorial to Resume Surgeries
Stevenson Memorial Hospital is going to resume surgeries and procedures Staff at Stevenson Memorial Hospital have been diligently planning the resumption of surgeries and procedures over the past few ...
Jun 12, 2020 Presidencia de la República Mexicana / CC
WDG Public Health Issues Mask Order Clarification
Wellington Dufferin Guelph Public Health officials are clarifying some of the new rules that came into effect today about mask-wearing. Today is the day the order from the Medical Officer of Health Dr...
Jun 12, 2020 Jernej Furman / CC
Riders in Toronto on the TTC Urged to Wear Masks
People riding Toronto Transit will have to wear a face covering starting July 2nd. Brampton, Mississauga and Hamilton also have similar rules in place already. As the province slowly reopens, official...
Jun 11, 2020 Marco Verch Professional Photographer and Speaker / CC