Budget talks start with 8.48% increase

Budget talks start with 8.48% increase

Clearview Council got a first look at its 2013 budget Monday, during an introductory working session that saw staff present its proposed operating revenues and expenses for the year. Council was also given staff’s proposed capital budget, with orders to go over the...
Divas return for annual holiday show

Divas return for annual holiday show

It has become a tradition to finish off the seasonal Gift of Music series with a concert featuring female vocalists, our “Divas,” and this year is no exception. Mezzo-soprano Erica Iris Huang, who so charmed us last year, will be joined by lyric soprano Stephanie...
Images of the 2012 Santa Claus Parade

Images of the 2012 Santa Claus Parade

This year’s Santa Claus Parade was the fifth and final one to be organized by John and Marie Blohm. The Echo sends many thanks to the Blohms, on behalf of the entire community, for their hard work and dedication to this great annual event. Enjoy this slideshow...
An all-natural fundraiser for med centre

An all-natural fundraiser for med centre

Another local artisan has come forward with a work of art to be auctioned off, with all proceeds going toward the Creemore Medical Centre’s expansion fund. Mulmur resident Michael Monahan has a unique mirror in his front hall that always attracts compliments from...
The right plan for Stayner and Clearview

The right plan for Stayner and Clearview

The decision at our last Council meeting to commit $2.9 million to implement the first phase of the Stayner Wastewater Servicing Plan with Wasaga Beach is the most significant decision this Council will make. I am satisfied it is the right plan for Stayner and...
Gift of Music series welcomes Chagall Trio

Gift of Music series welcomes Chagall Trio

The third concert in the 2012 St. Luke’s Gift of Music series will feature the Chagall Trio. Inspired by artist Marc Chagall, the trio’s intent is to bring to their music the same colour and emotional depth that Chagall brought to his art. Chagall often incorporated...