Students miss out on GNE education day due to job action

Students at Nottawasaga and Creemore Public School will not be attending education day at the Great Northern Exhibition due to ongoing province-wide strike action. On education day, the first day of the annual fair, Grade 3 and 7 students from elementary schools that...

Portraits of book subjects on exhibit throughout October

Trina Berlo photo: Gerry Blackburn (from left), Noel Van Walleghem, Helen Blackburn, Donna Millsap, Gertie Gowan, Rina Barone, Sara Sniderhan, Maurice Weatherall, Dorothy Shropshire, Neil Metheral and Norma Johnston at the book launch for The Village and I: Ten Life...

Clearview council supports Millers’ biogas facility

Clearview Township council is supporting the Millers in their application to construct a biogas facility at Cashtown Corners to help offset the electricity consumption of their medical marijuana facility. Naomi Miller told council Sept. 14 that the growth facility...

SCI staffers offer Terry Fox fundraising bonus

Stayner Collegiate Institute (SCI) is hosting its 18th annual Terry Fox Run/Walk as part of National School Run Day on Wednesday, Sept. 30 with the goal of raising $2,000 for cancer research through the Terry Fox Foundation. SCI staffers have upped the ante to raise...

Skip to the lous at Duntroon Hall

Try your hand at building an outhouse for the Duntroon Halls’ Throne of Bowmore international design contest and exhibit, during the Small Halls Festival. The outhouses can be either full scale and fully functional for use as an outhouse or 1:15 scale models. Bowmore...