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Find the LOVE in Orangeville

Posted on Monday, February 03, 2025 04:07 PM

Orangeville is celebrating the Love, Orangeville tourism brand with a vibrant installation downtown and a suite of tools to engage the community, encourage residents to shop locally, and increase visitation.

From now until February 28, residents and tourists are invited to visit the heart of downtown Orangeville and find the big, bright LOVE sign in front of Town Hall. Visitors are encouraged to snap a photo with the sign and tag @OrangevilleTourism on Facebook and Instagram.

“Orangeville has so...

We have launched a new council and committee meeting tool!

Posted on Monday, February 03, 2025 12:03 PM

We have officially launched a new council and committee meeting calendar, where you can view upcoming meetings and check out agendas and meeting minutes.

Visit orangeville.ca/Meetings to view the new calendar.

Looking for meetings prior to February 3? Visit the archive calendar page at orangeville.ca/AgendaArchive.

For king and country: The story of No. 2 Construction Battalion

Posted on Monday, February 03, 2025 10:40 AM

Learn the untold story of the first, and only, all-Black battalion in Canadian military history. In partnership with the Orangeville Public Library and Dufferin County Canadian Black Association (DCCBA), retired captain Kevin Junor brings the inspiring stories of Black veterans and their lasting impact on the nation.

Junor, who has been recognized with the Member of the Order of Military Merit (MMM), the Order of Ontario (OONT) and the Canadian Forces Decoration, speaks at the Mill Street...

Public Notice

Notice of passing - Development charges bylaw Jan. 2025 update

Posted on Friday, January 31, 2025 01:29 PM

TAKE NOTICE that the Council of the Town of Orangeville passed municipal-wide development charges amending By-law No. 2025-004 on the 27th day of January, 2025 under section 2 (1) of the Development Charges Act, 1997, S.O., 1997 c. 27, as amended;

AND TAKE NOTICE that any person or organization may appeal to the Ontario Land Tribunal under section 14 of the Act, in respect of the development charges amending bylaw, by filing with the Clerk of the Town of Orangeville on or before the 8th day of...

Notice of Hearing - Committee of Adjustment (A-03/25)

Posted on Tuesday, January 21, 2025 03:48 PM

Application for minor variance

under the provisions of Section 45 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P.13, as amended

Application file number: A-03/25
Subject property address: 37 Armstrong Street
Legal description: Part of Lot 1, Concession E, Part of Lot 3, Block 5, Plan 138
Parts 10 to 17, RP 7R-2865
Applicant: Mair Corp
Subject property zoning: Central Business District (CBD) Zone, S.P. 24.148

Purpose of the application:

The applicant is requesting a minor variance to Zoning By-law No. 22-90, as...

New Strategy to Guide Orangeville’s Economic Development and Culture

Posted on Tuesday, January 07, 2025 10:31 AM

In May 2024, the Town of Orangeville embarked on the development of a five-year Economic Development and Culture Strategy. A four-step development process included extensive stakeholder consultation and a thorough analysis of our local community.

The final strategy was adopted by Town Council on November 18 and is built around three themes: CONNECT with Orangeville, ENHANCE Orangeville, and BUILD Orangeville. It identifies three priority focus areas and has laid out 39 specific actions to support each...

Notice of Hearing - Committee of Adjustment (A-02/25)

Posted on Monday, December 23, 2024 04:08 PM

APPLICATION FOR MINOR VARIANCE

Application file number: A-02/25
Planning Act provisions: Section 45 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P.13, as amended
Subject property address: 319 Marshall Crescent
Legal description: Lot 66, Plan 43M-1187, Parts 1 and 2, RP 7R-4764
Applicant: Jatinder Singh Dhanauta and Gurvinder Kaur
Subject Property Zoning: Residential Sixth Density (R6), S.P. 24.84

Purpose of the Application

The applicant is requesting a minor variance to Zoning By-law No. 22-90, as amended, for the...

Notice of Hearing - Committee of Adjustment (A-01/25)

Posted on Monday, December 23, 2024 03:50 PM

Application for minor variance

Application file number: A-01/25
Planning Act provisions: Section 45 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P.13, as amended
Subject property address: 51 Centennial Road
Legal description: Part of Block D, Plan 116, Parts 1, 14 & 15, Plan 7R-1055 Applicant: E. Hofmann Plastics Inc.
Subject property zoning: General Industrial (M1)

Purpose of the application:

The applicant is requesting minor variance to Zoning By-law No. 22-90, as amended, for the subject property, to:

1....

Canada Post resumption and water meter upgrades – important information!

Posted on Friday, December 20, 2024 12:28 PM

With Canada Post service beginning again, letters for installations, reminders, and water services that were held by the postal service will soon arrive at their original destinations.

How does this effect our residents?

Some residents may receive duplication of letters already received through Neptune directly.

If you receive the letter and are unsure whether you need to take action, please contact the Town by phone at 519-941-0440 or by email at [email protected].

For more information visit

The Town of Orangeville will observe modified hours for the holidays

Posted on Monday, December 16, 2024 04:23 PM

Recreation and library programming will be available for those looking for family-friendly activities and fun.

The Town of Orangeville's offices, facilities and services will observe modified hours over the holidays, beginning on December 24th. 

More information on holiday programming for Orangeville Recreation and the Orangeville Public Library online. 

Holiday Hours for all areas are as follows:

Town Hall and offices
  • Tuesday, December 24: 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.
  • Wednesday, December 25: Closed
  • Thursday December...

Town of Orangeville Fire Services welcomes John Snider as Fire Chief

Posted on Monday, December 16, 2024 12:35 PM

New chief will focus on aligning community safety with legislative requirements, strategic priorities and Town values and guiding principles

Following the retirement of Chief Morden, the Town of Orangeville welcomes John Snider as its new Fire Chief. Snider will don the Orangeville Fire Service’s uniform beginning January 7, 2025.

“On behalf of the Town of Orangeville, our residents and businesses, we welcome Chief John Snider to our community,” says David Smith, chief administrative officer, Town...

Animal control services in Orangeville shifting to new provider in 2025

Posted on Friday, December 13, 2024 09:19 AM

Ontario SPCA continues its primary role of shelter services

The Town of Orangeville will transition its animal control services to a new provider in 2025, as the Ontario SPCA Orangeville & District Animal Centre completes its contract at the end of December.

“We’ve been fortunate to have such a strong partnership with our local shelter, as they provided this essential service to the town,” said James Bramley, supervisor, Licensing and By-law Enforcement. “The Orangeville & District Animal Centre...