Creemore based Tin Roof Global gets federal funding

Bryan Davies photo: Tin Roof Global executive director John Millar shows MP Kellie Leitch some of the hands-on education tools we put in the hands of children in First Nations communities. These battery-powered microscopes are used to take zooplankton samples from...

Simcoe students take home the grades

When report cards come out on the last day of school June 25, elementary students will receive grades but no comments. With elementary school teachers currently in work-to-rule job action, the formal end-of-year reporting process has been disrupted. Simcoe County...

BA Johnston makes Polaris long list

Creemore resident B.A. Johnston’s 2015 album has been long-listed for the Polaris Music Prize. Johnston’s music is comedy, performance art, poetry and social commentary. The album cover is an illustration of Johnston in the place of Princess Leia, posed in chains in...

Spoons ready to dish out the hits in Stayner

Clearview Township has announced The Spoons will play a free concert, headlining the Clearview Arts Festival in Stayner on July 18. Formerly known as Art in the Park, the festival will showcase 30 local and regional artists and performers along with local food,...

Clearview borrows to pay for Creemore Medical Centre reno

Clearview Township is borrowing $428,078 to pay for the expansion of the Creemore Medical Centre, $100,000 more than originally approved by council. The municipality will be applying for a loan for an amount not to exceed $445,000 with an annual servicing cost not to...