Fire calls up this winter

This winter’s extreme cold weather has resulted in more calls to the Fire Department. The Clearview Fire Department has responded to eight calls about structure fires so far this year. Typically, that number is about four by this time. “It’s probably the cold...

Cybergnomes start strong

By Judah Page The Cybergnomes Robotics Team 2013 participated in their first regional competition at Durham College/University of Ontario Institute of Technology in Oshawa on March 6 and 7. They played an amazing set of matches, winning seven out of 10 qualifying...

Help preserve Mad and Noisy Rivers

The Mad River and its Noisy River tributary contain some of the most diverse brook trout habitats in southern Ontario, says the Nottasasaga Valley Conservation Authority. The streams from the Osprey Wetlands to the Niagara escarpment support some of the larger brook...

Sunparlour Players coming to Avening

Next month, Andrew Penner and Michael “Rosie” Rosenthal bring their band, Sunparlour Players, to Avening Hall to kick off their cross-country CD-release tour for their latest album, “The Living Proof.” No strangers to this community, it will be the duo’s third time at...

Communicate with your Council

A Committee tasked with suggesting ways for Clearview Council to improve communication with its citizens recommends hiring a new staff person whose role is devoted to this area. The recommendation was one of many the Effective Representation Advisory Committee made...

Citizens speak against cell tower

Members of the public urged Bell to alter plans to build a cell phone tower north of Creemore, and questioned whether one is even necessary at a meeting on Monday night. About 40 citizens attended the Public Meeting about the tower, which Bell proposed in January....