Going the distance for some special causes

Going the distance for some special causes

Already a remarkable young man, 15-year-old Brentwood resident Ayden Green is about to embark on an adventure that will no doubt be even more character-building. On Saturday, June 29, Ayden, his mother Sandra and his father Steve will set out for St. John’s,...
More local power but no veto

More local power but no veto

Reacting to long-standing criticism about the lack of municipal control in the Green Energy Act, the provincial government has announced several major changes to the approvals process for renewable energy projects over 500 kilowatts in size. While stopping short of...
Bell tower to be functional this month

Bell tower to be functional this month

Long-suffering Bell Mobility customers can expect some relief from the notoriously spotty cell phone coverage they experience in Creemore by the end of this month. A new short-scale cellular tower has now been erected on Bell’s property on Wellington Street West and,...
Celebrate trails in Creemore

Celebrate trails in Creemore

For the fourth year in a row, Clearview Township will celebrate International Trails Day, and for the first time, the festivities will take place in Creemore, this Saturday, June 1. As the “Clearview Trail Link,” the municipality’s own network of recreation trails,...
New Lowell United receives big grant

New Lowell United receives big grant

The New Lowell United Church’s Accessibility For All fundraising campaign received a lift last Sunday when Simcoe-Grey MP Dr. Kellie Leitch announced that the church will receive a $50,000 grant from the federal government’s Enabling Accessibility Fund. The church is...