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In a small village like Creemore, a book sale is never just about books. Yes, there are tables filled with novels, biographies, cookbooks, children’s stories, and the ever-popular jigsaw puzzles. [...]

March Break often involves travel and gatherings, making it an important time for families to review and update their children’s immunizations. With increased measles activity in many travel [...]

by Sharon Armstrong In response to the March 6 editorial “Pause new pits and fix the system.” Aggregate – stone, sand and gravel – is essential to building and maintaining our communities, so it [...]

As predicted, new provincial legislation designed to reduce red tape is making it easier for aggregate companies to get licences and permits, and harder for communities to oppose them. And while [...]

Editor: I would like to thank Clearview Councillor Robert McArthur for advocating for better communication between farmers and “people from the city”. In last week’s article, Council votes to [...]

by Jacquie Rushlow On Jan. 30, the Federal Court of Appeal finally reaffirmed what so many Canadians, scientists and environmental leaders have understood for years: single- use plastics have no [...]

  The spirit of kindness was on full display across Clearview as residents of all ages came together for The Kindness Project, a community initiative run by Natasha Rolling, children’s [...]

Influenza (flu) season arrived especially early this year and the number of people sick with flu is quickly increasing in Ontario and Simcoe Muskoka. Because of this, the Simcoe Muskoka District [...]

Six local charities are receiving grants from Dufferin Community Fund to support everything from socks for people in need to watershed education for kids.  The funding, most of which will go [...]

by Dr. Colin Lee A new report from the Canadian Cancer Statistics Advisory Committee shows that cancer mortality rates are going down and this is great news. However, cervical cancer rates have [...]