Champlain visited Petun in Creemore area in 1616

A new book about the aboriginal people who once lived in the Creemore area is the product of much personal interest and research by Pat Raible. Raible first learned of the Petun about 21 years ago. She and her husband Chris had opened a bookstore on Creemore’s main...

Be part of paper art installation

Liz Eakins is looking for community muscle power to handle the Weight of Paper. The local artist is looking to community members to help create elements for a paper art installation that will come together at Station on the Green in Creemore during the Purple Hills...

Best in show: Copper Kettle Classics

The official results of the 2016 Copper Kettle Classics car show held in Creemore on August 27: Most Likely to Get a Ticket Tim Rayner, Burlington 1948 Chevrolet Sheriffs Car Favorite Fun Vehicle James Attridge 1929 Graham-Paige Model 615 Organizers Favourite Norm...

Steer hopes to relocate at Cashtown Corners

Area residents packed into Clearview Township council chambers in Stayner Monday to both oppose and support a proposed rezoning that would allow Steer Enterprise to relocate to Cashtown Corners. Steer is hoping to build a facility for its growing business,...

Avening Hall reno goes to tender

After months of planning and community consultation, the Avening Hall renovation is going to tender. The exact cost of the accessibility renovation won’t be known until the tenders come in but officials already know that it will be well above the original estimate of...

Record number of RAY’s Place scholars this year

Anna Hobbs, chair of the RAY’s Place Scholarship Trust is delighted to announce this year’s winners of scholarships and bursaries. The scholarship committee and the entire group of volunteers at RAY’s Place extend their best wishes to all of this year’s scholars for a...