by Trina Berlo | Nov 26, 2018 | News
The Creemore Echo is launching its annual food and toy drive. Each Christmas, The Echo collects items for those in need. The gifts will be distributed through Salvation Army Hope Acres and the food will go to Clearview Stayner Food Bank. Toys are needed for the...
by Trina Berlo | Nov 26, 2018 | News
Clearview Youth Centre is now offering mental health counselling. Laura Foster, a social worker with the John Howard Society of Simcoe Muskoka, is at the youth centre every Wednesday offering a walk-in Youth Mental Health Counselling program. “It’s beneficial because...
by Trina Berlo | Nov 16, 2018 | News
The onset of flu season means that flu shots have arrived at local pharmacies. A new high dose flu shot is available to seniors over 65 who would benefit from a stronger dose but finding it hasn’t been easy. Local pharmacists say the shortage is causing some...
by Trina Berlo | Nov 16, 2018 | News
Two Clearview Township men have been arrested for possession of illegal marijuana and tobacco. Huronia West OPP executed a search warrant Nov. 8 at a residence on County Rd. 91. During the search police took 15,000 grams of marijuana and 16,500 cigarettes. The men...
by Trina Berlo | Nov 16, 2018 | News
Heather Laflamme says a new book-borrowing box installed at her New Lowell home is now open for business. Little libraries, as they are commonly called, are grassroots initiatives based on the take-a-book, leave-a-book concept. Books are available to anyone and can...
by Trina Berlo | Nov 9, 2018 | News
Delivery of The Creemore Echo has been interrupted by postal worker rotating strikes. The Nov. 9 edition of the newspaper was not delivered today to rural routes 1-4 Creemore, Glen Huron rural route 1 and general delivery addresses in Glen Huron. The post office is...