Walker Industries opens tunnel to quarry expansion

Walker Industries executive vice-president Ken Lucyshyn said a ribbon cutting ceremony at the Duntroon quarry Oct. 22 was in celebration of being able to see the light at the end of the tunnel after a 13-year fight to expand. More than 100 people – company officials,...

Meaford wins Georgian Bay Reads

Susie Saunderson (from left), Linda Collins, Cindy Lou LeDrew, Ian Adams and Beth Crawley defended their books at the 7th Annual Georgian Bay Reads in Creemore Oct. 24, hosted by Lorraine Gruzuk. The winner of both the people’s choice award and the grand prize was The...

Turning heads for a cause

Oct. 23 is the day to Dress for the Cause. Norma Panzine, owner of Affairs Bakery and Café, has expanded on a Breast Cancer Society of Canada fundraising event by publishing a calendar of twelve local men wearing sticker bras and pink feather boas. The models are BIA...

Stayner library gets $10,000 donation

Clearview Township Library has received a $10,000 donation toward a future new Stayner branch. The donation was made by former Clearview Township councillor and Clearview Public Library board chair Joyce Smith. The long-time New Lowell resident now lives in Goulais...