New inn opens

By Kara McIntosh With a one-and-a-half-year-long renovation under its roof, the Sequel Inn on Garden of Eden Road is now ready to open its doors to guests. The husband-and-wife team of Eric te Boekhorst and Lisa Rutland bought the 50-acre property with the dream of...

Improving voter turnout

Clearview Township is on a mission to increase the number of voters in next fall’s municipal election with five innovations, including telephone and Internet voting. “In 2010, 45 per cent of the population came out to vote for its Council members,” said Pamela Fettes,...

The luckiest man in Creemore

Although a whopping 130,000 people from across Canada entered the Creemore Springs Brewery’s Mad and Noisy contest to win a vacation for two to Amsterdam, the chances are pretty high that you know the fellow who won. Bill Coulter, a part-time server at the Sovereign...

Say yes to improv theatre!

The first rule of improvisational theatre is to say yes. And that is exactly what Peter Madore, a self-professed “improv nerd,” is hoping the community will say to an upcoming show with his favourite comedy troupe: Monkey Toast: The Live Improvised Talk Show on...

Impaired driving charges down

The Ontario Provincial Police reported significantly fewer impaired driving charges and warn range suspensions during their 2013 Festive RIDE (Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere) campaign. While RIDE programs occur throughout the year, the Festive RIDE, held from...
Fundraising for the Philippines

Fundraising for the Philippines

Two Clearview residents mobilized their friends, families and coworkers after hearing a call for help from the other side of the world. On Monday, December 23, Patricia Cleary Clark, owner of Mountain Ash Farm bed and breakfast in Mulmur, delivered a cheque for $3,500...