New Farm wins innovation award

The New Farm’s Grow for the Stop event has won the regional Premier’s award for Agri-Food Innovation Excellence. The award was presented to New Farm owners Gillian Flies and Brent Preston by Cambridge MPP Kathryn McGarry at a ceremony in Cambridge on Nov....

Cashtown Huron Tractor zoning approved

Clearview council approved zoning bylaw amendments Monday that will permit the construction of a farm implement retail location at Cashtown Corners for Huron Tractor. Huron Tractor is one of the largest partners of John Deere in Canada. They are in the business of...

Clearview agrees to smaller NVCA board

Clearview councillors are supporting a pilot project that would see the Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority (NVCA) reduce its number of board members in 2016. The change would result in Clearview going from two representatives to one. Most councillors support...

Financial knowledge helps ease transition into widowhood

To avoid having to eat cat food in those golden years, financial expert Catherine Sendell recommends people get their financial ducks in a row as early as possible. At a talk hosted by the St. John’s United Church Gals Tuesday, Sendell offered some financial tips for...

Warming hearts and toes with music and socks

Hawksley Workman is touring the country promoting his new album, collecting socks for local shelters along the way. He has been on the road since October and the Winterbird Tour, in support of the album Old Cheetah, is coming to Avening Hall for a sold-out show on...

Clearview assesses economic impact of wind turbines

Following an in-camera meeting Nov. 9, Clearview Deputy Mayor Barry Burton, who was chairing the meeting, said council voted to intervene to obtain party status in Divisional Court for the judicial review commenced by wpd Fairview Wind Project to issue a decision on...