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News November 15, 2006
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Region accepting corrugated election signs for recycling
     In efforts to increase the diversion of waste from garbage dumps, York Region 's recycling program will be accepting election signs at its Waste Management Centre this Saturday (Nov. 18).
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Cold murder case brought back to life
By Bruce Haire
     Ontario Provincial Police called a press conference Tuesday morning, reactivating two unsolved cases, including a body found on the 17th Sideroad of New Tecumseth near Schomberg almost 40 years ago.
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Chamber honours milestones being marked by several local businesses this year
     This is a special year for a number of local businesses, and the Nobleton Schomberg Chamber of Commerce took time out last Wednesday to recognize them.
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Lining up land for sewage stations
By Bill Rea
     There were no public comments recently on Township plans for facilities connected with the new sewer system planned for Nobleton.
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Wear red to support troops
     There's a movement under way to encourage Canadian to wear red Fridays as a show of support for the peacekeeping troops currently serving in Afghanistan.
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King City Secondary remembers
By Bill Rea
     People who serve in uniform do a job that is sometimes hard and dangerous, but it's done with a lot of pride.
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Lecture included some silent screen classics
By Bill Rea
     There is a certain attraction to the silent films of the past that might have something to do with the marvels of the early days of movie making. Or it may be related to the fact that people had to watch them with more attention, since there wasn't any dialogue to cover them when they looked elsewhe
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York Region honoured by Recycling Council of Ontario
     York Region recently received two awards at the Recycling Council of Ontario's (RCO) Waste Minimization Awards held in Etobicoke.
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Messiah comes to Caledon East
     The Georgetown Bach Chorale and Chamber Orchestra will present George Frederic Handel's oratorio Messiah Nov. 26.
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Calls to ease rules on power-point presentations
By Bill Rea
     Power-point presentations are getting a lot more common, especially among people making deputations to councils. A Kettleby resident wants the rules eased so more people can use them before King council.
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More landowners now helping to protect Oak Ridges Moraine
     More landowners are now helping to protect the Oak Ridges Moraine, as a result of a major landowner contact program launched earlier this year in selected areas of the Moraine, part of Ontario's Greenbelt.
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Hospice holding open house tomorrow
     Hospice King - Aurora will be holding its annual fall open house tomorrow (Thursday) at its offices at 155 King Rd. in Oak Ridges.
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