by Brad Holden | Mar 28, 2013 | News
Following up on last week’s decision on community hall upgrades, Councillor Shawn Davidson led off Monday’s Council meeting by asking for clarification on how the Township will fund the $110,000 it has pledged to the halls. Treasurer Ed Henley told Davidson that the...
by Brad Holden | Mar 28, 2013 | News
The Creemore Echo was recognized three times at last weekend’s Ontario Community Newspaper Awards, including a first place nod in the “In House Promotion” category for publisher Sara Hershoff’s subscription campaign featuring milk bottles, carrots and other...
by Brad Holden | Mar 28, 2013 | News
Canadian pre-novice ice dance champions Hannah Whitley of Creemore and Elliott Graham of Angus came home to Creemore last Sunday, performing two routines at the Creemore Skating Club’s annual Carnival and wowing the crowd in the process. Enjoy a slideshow of pictures...
by Al Clarke | Mar 28, 2013 | News
In the northwest corner of British Columbia is the Great Bear Rainforest, five times the size of Banff National Park and twice the size of the Serengeti. Covering eight million acres, the rainforest boasts a biomass of 500 tonnes per acre, 40 per cent greater than the...
by Brad Holden | Mar 28, 2013 | News
Creemore-based non-profit organization Tin Roof Global has, to this point, been best known for its work in Uganda, which concentrates on installing rainwater collection systems at rural schools. But with the help of a $66,000 grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation...
by Brad Holden | Mar 28, 2013 | News
Details for the latest New Farm food and music extravaganza were announced on Tuesday evening, and by Wednesday morning 125 of 450 tickets had been sold. Chalk that up to the event’s headliner, the biggest yet in a series of shows that has seen the Sunparlour Players,...
