Council not ready to partner on TD project

Clearview council voted 6-3 Monday giving the go-ahead to Creemore Community Foundation to prepare a development plan and design for the village green, which proponents hope will take the place of the TD Bank building on Mill Street. The plan will then come back for...

Incomplete application delays Roxodus rezoning

Clearview council will hold a special meeting on June 19 to revisit the request for a temporary use zoning by Roxodus organizers, hoping it will give them time to provide all outstanding material, reports and agency approvals. That is the last possible date to approve...

Creemore artist wins BMFA’s Murray Clerkson Award

Creemore artist Jessica Tamlin is this year’s recipient of the prestigious Murray Clerkson Award handed out by the Blue Mountain Foundation for the Arts, to an outstanding, local, emerging, visual artist with potential for significant contribution to the arts. Tamlin...

Stolen vehicle involved in crash

Huronia West OPP is currently investigating a stolen vehicle in Clearview Township. They were notified on June 8 of a single motor vehicle collision that occurred on County Road 91 in the area of Clearview Township. Police investigation revealed that the vehicle,...

Headstones vandalized in New Lowell

Five limestone headstones at New Lowell United Church were vandalized recently. They mark the graves of early Sunnidale Township settlers and that some of them are runaway slaves and came to the area via the Underground Railroad, including John Morgan. The vandalism...

Proponents extol benefits of village green

The clock is ticking on a proposal to transform the shuttered TD Bank into an active green space. Proponents of the village green project say a donation agreement with TD requires council approval by Sept. 1. At Monday’s meeting, Clearview council will revisit a...