by Trina Berlo | May 20, 2016 | Business, News
There are more than 30 vendors at this year’s market selling everything from fruit, veggies and meat to soap and tea. A dozen or so, are primary producers, meaning they grow or raise the food. Among them, and new to the market this year, is Tim and Kimberly Schneider...
by Trina Berlo | May 20, 2016 | Business, News
The future of small-scale renewable energy is likely to be less about feeding the grid and more about offsetting household energy use, says Jeff Williams of Gravity Sun Power. The market is trending toward a program that encourages people to install small-scale...
by Trina Berlo | May 20, 2016 | Business, News
A surge of warmth cuts the cool air the moment the door opens. It is the heat from an oven that has been on all day, pots rotating through six burners and people busily working around a large, crowded kitchen. Students from George Brown College have taken over every...
by Trina Berlo | May 20, 2016 | News
A tulip blooming ceremony held special importance for Clearview Mayor Chris Vanderkruys. He baked up a huge batch of oliebollen – essentially mini Dutchie doughnuts – for the entire crowd gathered at Fountain Park to celebrate a long lasting friendship between Canada...
by Trina Berlo | May 12, 2016 | Business, News
Four new board members have been appointed to the Creemore BIA during a recent bi-election. Creemore 100 Mile Store co-owner Jackie Durnford will serve as president, with Cardboard Castles Children’s Emporium owner Laurie Copeland in the role of vice president,...
by Trina Berlo | May 12, 2016 | News
It is a good idea to hit the Creemore Horticultural Society Plant Sale early if you would like to snag some of the more unusual plants. Hort Society member Charlotte Vorstermans is donating some of her gems to the May 21 sale, including Turtle Head, Japaene Waxbells,...