York - Simcoe MP Peter Van Loan was on hand Friday to help launch Samsung National Ski and Snowboard Week at the Horseshoe Resort near Barrie. He is seen here with a group of Grade 5 students from Brampton, who were getting their first taste of the slopes. Turn to page 9 for more. More...
York Region staff are ready to support the proposed Laurier Homes (27) development in Schomberg, but the Township is going to get to address it first. A recommendation of support was on the agenda last Wednesday of the planning and economic development committee of Regional council, but it was def... More...
King councillors have scheduled a series of meetings to discuss the Township's budget for 2007. Acommittee of the whole workshop session on the operatibng budget is planned for this coming Monday, starting at 1:30 p.m., and another workshop for the capital budget is set for Feb. 5, again at 1:30 p... More...
A group of residents from all over Ontario is looking into electoral reform in the province, but there are concerns that not many people know what's going on. Councillor Bill Cober brought the matter up at the last council meeting of 2006, asking the Township to write to the Ontario Citizens' Asse... More...
The King Township Parks, Recreation and Culture department and Arts Society King ran a recent photography contest, and the winning entries were unveiled at the King Township Museum Thursday night. More...
I realize that this is going to seem sexist to some, but men wiser and far more experienced that I have lamented for centuries about their inability to figure out females. Having been married for some eight-and-a-half years, I can honestly say I'm officially neutral on this topic, if for no better ... More...
We share the frustration that Councillor Bill Cober has expressed over the Ontario Citizens' Assembly on Electoral Reform. At first glance, this assembly appears to working diligently toward possible reform and improvements to the electoral system in the province. The only problem we have with it,... More...
In the event of an emergency, you need to have fire, police and ambulance be able to locate your home quickly. If you dial 9-1-1 from a land line, the operator knows your address, and can send help immediately. We know that in the case of a heart attack, or a fire, and indeed in many other emergenc... More...
The Blackhorse Village Players are set to open their second production of the season, with plenty of local talented performers making their stage debuts. "This is what community theatre is all about" observed producer Cheryl Phillips. "These guys came from Palgrave, Bolton and Tottenham, and audit... More...
It's only a couple of weeks old, but 2007 has been a pretty fair year, so far, for the King Wild. The local junior A heroes have two wins in three starts so far, and their loss was last Sunday at the hands of the league-leading Bradford Rattlers. More...
Happy Times euchre The top player among the ladies at the Jan. 10 Happy Times Euchre Club session was Mildred Jessop, followed by Peggy Johnston, Shirley Kitchen and Elaine Ruddy. Colleen Coulter won the lucky draw. More...
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church Submitted by Kathy Patterson There's always a warm welcome at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, at 13190 Keele St., King City. Won't you join us this new year? The Sunday worship service is at 10:30 a.m. with Sunday school and nursery care provided. More...
St. Paul's Presbyterian Our mid-week services resume tonight (Wednesday) at 7 p.m. This 20-minute service is ideal for those in the community who are unable to make a regular Sunday morning service. Everyone is welcome! Please join us for any one of our many studies that take place through the ... More...
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