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Growth Meetings Set for November

by Brad Holden

Clearview Council will travel to each of the Township's four settlement areas during the month of November in order to find out how much residents want their communities to grow.

That decision was made Monday night, after two meetings between planning liaisons Thom Paterson and Shawn Davidson, CAO Sue McKenzie and planning director Michael Wynia.

The four meetings - one each at the Stayner Council Chambers, the Creemore Community Centre, the New Lowell Legion and the Nottawa Community Hall - will each begin with an open house between 5:30 and 6:30 pm. On display for the public will be a series of easels, mappings, charts and graphs explaining the various options for each settlement area and the ramifications of each for the rest of the Township.

From 6:30 to 8 pm, the meetings will take a more formal tone, beginning with a presentation from a Council representative - either Paterson, Davidson, or perhaps the local ward Councillor - and ending with a question and answer session. Members....read more

Have No Fear, the Mockotron is Here

by Brad Holden

For those of you who missed out on Creemore Mocks tickets (they were snapped up over the course of one weekend), fret no more - the Mockotron is about to make its debut.

What's the Mockotron, you ask? Contrary to our first guess, it's not a giant robot, intent on taking over the streets of Creemore, wrestling tickets back from the keeners on behalf of the procrastinators.

No, for that particular drama to unfold you might have to wait for next year's Creemore Mocks festival. (It would make a good movie, don't you think?).

In the meantime, you can enjoy all of this year's movies on the Mockotron - think Jumbotron, only a tad smaller - while hanging out with your fellow procrastinators in a tent outside Station on the Green.

The tent will be licensed, and the action onscreen will be a live simulcast of what's going on inside - both the movies and the onstage banter and awards presentations.

For organizer Sara Hershoff, the Mockotron tent is just the latest example of the....read more

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