Clearview candidates for mayor and deputy mayor take Q&A

The Creemore Echo posed three questions to the candidates running for mayor and deputy mayor: 1. As county councillor, how would you raise Clearview’s regional profile? 2. What is the best strategy for economic development in Clearview Township? 3. How do you choose...

Trustee candidates take Echo Q&A

The Creemore Echo asked the following two questions to the candidates running for Simcoe County District School Board trustee: 1. Why did you decide to run for school trustee? 2. How do you best convey to the voter the role of the trustee? Annie Chandler 1. After 28...

Water rates going up next year

Clearview Township council is banking on development to help pay for water and sewer services. Residents with those services will see a slight increase in their bills next year. While the fixed portion of the bill will remain at $163 per year but the volumetric rate...

Clearview driver charged with stunt driving

Police caught a driver going 135 km per hour in an 80 km per hour zone on Centre Line Road near Concession 7 on Sept. 28. The driver, a 20-year-old Clearview Township resident, has a G2 licence and there were three other young people in the vehicle. “At that speed a...