Clearview robotics teams find success in Orillia

Clearview robotics teams find success in Orillia

The inaugural JessEm Tools VEX Robotics Competition took place at Patrick Fogarty School in Orillia in December. Five teams from Clearview’s Cybergnomes Robotics program and two from the CyberGirls took part in the two-day event that hosted a combined total of 48...
Politicians at all levels make headlines in 2018

Politicians at all levels make headlines in 2018

Simcoe Grey saw much political change in 2018 – not in the politics but in the politicians. The riding remains true blue but all three levels of government have made headlines in 2018. Federal  The year began with Conservative Party approval for two Simcoe County...
Volunteer of the Year 2018: Bill McDougall

Volunteer of the Year 2018: Bill McDougall

As a newcomer to Creemore in 2006, Bill McDougall got involved with Station on the Green shortly afterward.  This year, he has stepped away from his volunteer duties, after a decade on the Station board. McDougall started off as a volunteer, doing landscaping, working...
Clearview seeks public input on recreational cannabis

Clearview seeks public input on recreational cannabis

Clearview Township is holding a community consultation Jan. 7 to hear how residents feel about allowing cannabis retail stores in the municipality. The Government of Ontario has given municipalities until Jan. 22 to opt out of having retail cannabis storefronts...

Clearview deputy mayor elected Simcoe’s deputy warden

On Dec. 11 County Council elected George Cornell, Mayor of the Township of Tiny, to serve as Simcoe County Warden for 2019 and 2020. “I am honoured to be elected as Simcoe County warden for the next two years and I look forward to working on behalf of council and...

New council sworn in at Dufferin County inaugural

On Dec. 13, 14 council members were sworn in as members of the council for the County of Dufferin. County council is comprised of the mayors and, in most cases, the deputy mayors of each of Dufferin’s municipalities. Municipalities with 2,500 or more electors have two...