by Bonnie MacPherson | Jan 6, 2020 | News
The size of Simcoe County Council could be halved in time for the next municipal election if a recommendation of the Governance Committee is adopted. In a report to Clearview Township council, Clearview Deputy Mayor and Deputy Warden of the County, Barry Burton said...
by Trina Berlo | Jan 6, 2020 | News
Melancthon Mayor Darren White, was acclaimed once again as warden for the County of Dufferin for 2020. This is White’s third term as warden, having previously held the position in 2017 and 2019. Council also acclaimed the three chairs to lead county council standing...
by Trina Berlo | Jan 6, 2020 | News
On Dec. 11, two youth-led teams and their community partners celebrated their success in the nation-wide RBC Future Launch Community Challenge with a well-attended grant-giving ceremony at DCAFS in Orangeville. Working in partnership, the RBC Foundation and Community...
by Trina Berlo | Jan 6, 2020 | News
A number of topics dominated the local news in 2019. The cancellation of Roxodus hurt a lot of people and scandalized the township, and Creemore Springs’ rebranding made the beer’s fans far and wide lose their minds. The discussion about cannabis retail also made...
by Trina Berlo | Jan 6, 2020 | News
This year we give a nod to Creemore volunteer Donna Harper. Harper finished a 21-year run as an executive member for Creemore Minor Hockey, serving long after her two sons had left the program. Harper got involved in Creemore Skating Club when her sons were seven and...
by Trina Berlo | Dec 20, 2019 | News
The County of Simcoe has announced it is changing curbside waste collection to bring consistency and predictability back to pick-up schedules and support the growth of the County’s green bin program. Starting Feb. 3, garbage and recycling collection will occur on...