May 31, 2006 / News

Sorbara supports Rae, Temelkovski backs Volpe

Joe Volpe and Bob Rae will be getting some support from this area in their respective bids to become the next leader of the Liberal Party of Canada. More...

Speaker stresses the importance of song

Song is an important part of life, and can even be used to inspire volunteers. More...

There was a crowd of employees and Sobey officials on hand Friday as store manager Eric Kent cut the ribbon to officially open the new store in Nobleton. And there was a crowd of customers waiting to get in and start shopping. More...

2006 Schomberg Agricultural Fair

New Tecumseth country and western singer Judy Kanyo entertained the crowd in the Bavarian Garden. More...

Spectacular weekend had by all

There was some sibling rivalry in the junior beef show. Meg Stanton, 7, of the King City area, was showing her three-month-old limousin Roxy in the show, while her brother Will, 9, entered Sam. More...

Eric Lamaze claims third place in 300,000 Euro Aachen Grand Prix

Canadian Show Jumping Team member Eric Lamaze of Schomberg captured third place in the 300,000 Euro Aachen Grand Prix held last Sunday, as the final event in the prestigious CSIO5 World Equestrian Festival in Aachen, Germany. More...

CLEANING UP AT SENIORS' CENTRE

There was a lot of cleaning up to be done recently at the King City Seniors' Centre, and centre members Betty Simmonds and Betty Coles were in the thick of it. They were pitching in on the cupboards in the kitchen. More...

Garden party Sunday for Hospice King-Aurora

This is the perfect time of year for an English country garden party, and that's what is taking place June 4. More...

Bill's Bulletin Board

As of today (May 31), the Smoke Free Ontario Act has come into effect. More...

Big plans are in works for Hospice King - Aurora

Hospice King - Aurora has completed a successful year, and more is hoped for in the future. More...

Sobeys gets enthusiastic welcome

Crowds of shoppers were waiting at the door friday to start shopping at the new Sobeys store in Nobleton. More...

Church is 40

Dr. Bruce McLeod, former moderator of the United Church of Canada, was on hand Sunday to help the congregation of York Pines United church in Kettleby mark the 40th anniversary of their current home More...

Schomberg area resident Allen Frans had the best decorated car entered in Friday's demolition derby. His fiance Jenny Span was riding on the roof the following day in the fair parade, with the car looking a little worse for wear. More...

HORSE EDUCATION AT FAIR

Brett Gorman of Dr. Bones from Ottawa was on hand at Schomberg Agricultural Fair Saturday. He was explaining some of what makes up the skeleton of a race horse to Casey Bloor, 8, and Angel Guarini, 7, of Bolton. More...

Don't under-estimate importance of using a helmet when riding

The Ontario Equestrian Federation (OEF) held an important and successful information session recently to discuss helmet safety in the horse industry at the Can-Am All Breeds Equine Emporium . More...

Victoria Day contest winners

Organizers of the Victoria Day celebrations in Nobleton have announced the names of the winners in the various contests held at the event. More...