Decision time looms on community halls

Decision time looms on community halls

With fire and electrical safety reports now in hand for Clearview Township’s six community halls (excluding the seventh, the Station on the Green), Mayor Ken Ferguson has invited hall board members and the public to a special meeting of Council on Monday, March 18 to...
Plenty of snowmen about town

Plenty of snowmen about town

Last weekend`s BIA-organized Big Heart Festival introduced a new element – Creemore`s first annual (we hope!) Snowman Contest.Immediately below is the winning entry, an upside-down “Bonhomme de Neige” created by County Road 9’s Chris Charlebois and his son Cole. The...
Farmers' Market accepting applications

Farmers' Market accepting applications

The Creemore Farmers’ Market is currently accepting applications from those interested in becoming part-time or full-time vendors during the May-October season or taking part in the Easter or Christmas markets. Applications can be picked up at the Creemore branch of...
A shift of focus for NDACT

A shift of focus for NDACT

Members and supporters of the North Dufferin Community Agricultural Taskforce will gather this Saturday night in Honeywood to celebrate their victory against the Highland Companies, which withdrew its application to develop a “mega quarry” in Melancthon Township last...
Budget out of touch with local economy

Budget out of touch with local economy

Clearview Council presented the draft 2013 budget for public comment on Monday evening. About 30 residents attended, seven spoke and one sent in written comments. Some expressed their appreciation for the difficult work crafting a budget. All made suggestions to...
A dominating performance

A dominating performance

Creemore native Regan Millsap (left), here seen with Canadian Special Olympics Team honourary coach Catriona Le May Doan, put in a performance worthy of the Olympic speed skating hero at last week’s Special Olympics World Winter Games in PyeongChang, South Korea. The...