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Clearview council agreed Monday night to build a new library in Stayner, as an addition to the arena. After a decade of number crunching and debate, council voted to construct a 6,800 square foot [...]

The 10th annual Creemore Apple Pie Contest will be a part of the village’s Thanksgiving celebrations. Bakers are encouraged to have a homemade pie ready for the judges on Saturday, Oct. 8. Apple [...]

As the community gears up for Small Halls Festival this weekend, the future is once again uncertain. We found out last week that the lowest tender for the Avening Hall renovation came in at [...]

Editor: Kellie Leitch is not qualified to be a member of parliament, let alone the leader of a major political party. By the mere suggestion of establishing a Canadian values test, Leitch [...]

Editor: I am writing in regards to the letter to the editor by Donna Baylis in last week’s Echo. I always encourage people to be more aware of what happens at county council, however Ms. Baylis [...]

St. James Anglican Church organist Bert Schaly is marking his 60th anniversary as an organist, 13 of those years at the Lisle church. The celebration coincides with the 130th anniversary of the [...]

Winners of the Creemore Ladies 3 Pitch Ball Tournament Sept. 10. Top row, from left: Sara Kimberley, De-Anna MacRae, Karen Lomath, Jill Jankewicz, Rebecca Durham, Natasha Trott, Lorraine Oster, [...]

A 4-1 win over the Orangeville Giants have crowned the New Lowell Knights as North Dufferin Baseball League champions for a second straight year. The champions hoisted the Strother Cup on Sunday [...]

A big part of the Creemore Festival of the Arts is the Artists on Location show. Over two days, more than 40 artists will be at about 20 locations throughout the village’s commercial district [...]

A rainy day could not dampen the festivities of the first Dunedin Literary Festival. Almost 150 attendees braved the, at times, heavy rain to take part in author interviews, readings, music, food [...]