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In August 1914, the British Empire, which included Canada, issued a call to arms to combat Germany’s invasion of Austria. Expecting a short and glorious war, enthusiasm was high. But then reality [...]

Patrons of the Terra Nova Public House will be familiar with the portrait of a World War I soldier that hangs in a place of honour by the pub’s entrance. Anna Muth, who owns the establishment, [...]

This year’s Copper Kettle Festival will feature a new event, one aimed at embracing the spirit of rural cuisine. The Copper Kettle Cook Off is being organized by Miriam Streiman of Maple Valley’s [...]

Clearview Council passed its licensing bylaw Monday night, giving the Creemore BIA veto power over any applications from mobile vendors looking to set up in an area bounded by Collingwood Street, [...]

Two years after saving the venerable Curiosity House bookstore from an uncertain future, owner Ralph Hicks has announced it’s time for him to move on. In an email sent out to friends and [...]

By Helen Blackburn Creemore holds the distinction for having the first church built when there wasn’t another for miles and miles, not even in Collingwood which was nothing much more than an [...]

The Creemore Echo is pleased to welcome Trina Berlo as its new editor beginning the second week of September. Berlo, 39, graduated from Ryerson University in 1998 with a degree in photo arts and [...]