Editor: The press is filled these days with taxpayer funded announcements telling us what wonderful things our current Conservative government is providing us – a sure sign of a coming election. [...]
Editor: Helen Blackburn’s letter Leave those leaves where they fall (The Creemore Echo, Nov. 22) echoes a recent talk at Essa library by Lorraine Johnson who shared similar information – many [...]
Editor: You’re feeling guilty about not raking the leaves on your lawn? In spite of the lovely weather, you just haven’t got around to it? Stop feeling guilty this very minute. The leaves on the [...]
Editor: The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) has a logging project planned at the Creemore Nature Preserve, located on Concession 6 South, also fondly referred to as the Mingay Tract. The [...]
Editor: Many of us are concerned about global warming and about saving our natural environment from decline. It seems like an overwhelming job, little that me or you, as an individual, can do. I [...]
Editor: How do you respond to news that leaves you horrified and speechless? If you’re Sona Vancour, you share your heartbreak with your community and invite them out to the Village Green to drum [...]
My hunt camp is a dirty place, some may say a real disgrace, no linens, drapes, or table lace. But fabric harbours old smells and flies, from greasy guys and old French fries. The sofa will [...]
In Creemore, the maples burn in hues Of red, yellow, orange – Like old friends waving from the north end of Mill Street. Fields lie quiet, grain sown deep, Waiting patiently for the Spring rains’ [...]
Editor: Years ago, my maternal grandmother told me we were related to the Campbell and Blair families around Duntroon. As most properly realize, we think we have all kinds of time to ask [...]
Editor: The Christmas season is fast approaching at the Clearview Stayner Food Bank. There are 85 families registered, which includes 107 children. Parents are struggling to afford the high cost [...]