by Trina Berlo | Sep 12, 2014 | News
A tractor caught fire in New Lowell just before noon on Wednesday, Sept. 10. “The farmer was moving some feed… and noticed the tractor started smoking and it caught on fire,” said Clearview Township fire chief Colin Shewell. He said the tractor was moved to about 30...
by Trina Berlo | Sep 12, 2014 | News
Clearview council has unanimously agreed to hire a lawyer to represent the municipality during an Ontario Energy Board public hearing. The hearing was requested by wpd regarding its Fairview Wind Incorporated project. Wpd requested hearing comments to be submitted in...
by Trina Berlo | Sep 12, 2014 | News
The third annual Creemore Kids Cent Ride is coming to Creemore this Sunday. A cycling event that is staged on the same day as the Centurion Cycling C100 mile cycling event, the Kids Cent Ride is a fun way to encourage children ages five to 12 to cycle as an active...
by Trina Berlo | Sep 12, 2014 | News
Larry Culham is running for deputy mayor in Clearview Township. The 53-year-old Stayner resident filed his papers this morning. Culham said he had been considering standing for election four years from now but when he saw a low number of people filing, he decided the...
by Trina Berlo | Sep 12, 2014 | News
The Big Book Bash is coming up on Saturday, Sept. 27. Donations of clean, gently read books are being accepted daily at the Creemore Curling Club from 10 a.m. to noon and at The Creemore Echo office during regular business hours. Organizers are looking for all types...
by David Bruce Johnson | Aug 28, 2014 | News
In August 1914, the British Empire, which included Canada, issued a call to arms to combat Germany’s invasion of Austria. Expecting a short and glorious war, enthusiasm was high. But then reality set in. The First World War lasted four years. For a nation of only...