Clearview tax increase down to 1.85%

Clearview Township staff managed to get the overall tax increase down to 1.85 per cent while increasing the budget by $300,000. The budget was presented at a public meeting at town hall in Stayner Monday evening, to an audience of 10. At a Jan. 26 budget workshop,...

Stayner teen's studies go beyond borders

Karen Van Staveren is looking forward to a summer of learning and helping others. The Stayner resident is enrolled in a program called Beyond Borders at the University of Waterloo. Beyond Borders students take two classes that focus on current world issues before...
Paterson's co-councillors agree to discuss review

Paterson's co-councillors agree to discuss review

Clearview Township councillor Thom Paterson was taking care of business Monday. Paterson proposed council review the way it conducts business, its committees and gave notice that he will also be proposing a township service review. Council members supported Paterson’s...

Creemore Big Heart Days event schedule

Creemore Big Heart Days is coming up this weekend. There will be many outdoor activities to enjoy on Mill Street this Saturday, Feb. 14. Local restaurants will be serving up tantalizing treats and local businesses are making special offerings, all with a...

Stayner Siskins' hot streak cools in playoffs

Stayner Siskins were the hottest team in the Georgian Bay Mid Ontario Junior C Hockey League since November, but this isn’t November now. It’s February. It’s playoff time and the Siskins are trailing number 7 ranked Orillia Terriers 2-1 in their best...