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Heritage designation approved for Nobleton Community Hall By Bill Rea King councillors have agreed the Nobleton Community Hall should be designated under the Ontario Heritage Act. Councillors had little trouble Monday night endorsing the recommendations of the Township's Heritage Committee for the building, and that recommendation had been accompanied by a letter of... More ... York wants Canada declared smoke-free York Regional council recently passed a resolution asking the federal government to declare itself a leader in smoke-free legislation and enact legislation to make all public places and indoor workplaces in Canada smoke-free. More ...
Here are the final four young people who are vying to be the first Schomberg Idol. The Schomberg Agricultural Society, in co-operation with Arcadia Academy of Music in Nobleton, is sponsoring the contest, which is aimed at promoting community pride and involvement, cultural environment, youth invol... More ... Board supports Yellow Brick House gala In support of the Yellow Brick House, the York Regional Police Services Board recently approved a bronze sponsorship in the amount of $5,000 toward the organization's second annual Gala, planned for April 28 in Markham. More ...
By Bill Rea The Oak Ridges Moraine requires stewardship from the people who own land on it, and there are a number of ways to provide it. People in Schomberg heard about some of them Thursday night at the stewardship program hosted by the Caring for the Moraine project. More ... Finding the 'her' in 'hero' The York Region Violence Against Women Coordinating Committee is offering The HER in HERO! this coming Monday (March 5) from 3 until 5 p.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic School on Crusader Way in Newmarket. Everyone is welcome to participate in the amazing race and interactive workshop to help in the f... More ... March is Red Cross Month York Regional council will recognize March as Red Cross Month. Council recently approved the necessary motions. The Canadian Red Cross is engaged in a variety of activities to help others, including disaster management, international aid, first aid and CPR, swimming and boating safety and homecar... More ...
The York - Simcoe Federal NDP riding Association acclaimed Georgina resident Sylvia Gerl as their candidate for the next Federal election at their nomination meeting in Bradford Feb. 13. Gerl, 47, has carried the New Democrats' colours in York - Simcoe in the last two federal elections, each tim... More ... York police sponsoring cricket match for Heart and Stroke Foundation York Regional Police will be sponsoring a fund-raising cricket game March 3 in support of the Heart and Stroke Foundation. Legends of Cricket Live support the Foundation and the Canadian Cricket Association. Approximately 50,000 people are expected at this match, between India and Pakistan, which ... More ...
It was Pancake Tuesday last week, and that helped set the dinner menu for many in the community. Michael Darnowski, 11, had no shortage of servers when he went up for his dinner at Schomberg United Church, including his mother Sheila, who was flanked by Liz MacPherson and Linda Jessop. More ... Southlake advises of lottery and cheque scam Southlake Regional Health Centre is advising the public that a fraudulent lottery and cheque scam has been found to be circulating as far east as the Maritimes, using counterfeit Southlake cheques. A letter claiming to be from La Euro Lotto Commission Board advises the recipient that he/she has wo... More ... YRT applies for funding to assist with security York Region Transit (YRT) recently made an application to Transport Canada for funding to develop a terrorismspecific security plan and threat risk assessment. The Region's draft 2007 budget contains funding in the amount of $150,000 for the security plan design and assessment. More ...
The temperatures were just cold enough recently to remind everyone it was winter, so conditions were perfect for the annual winter carnival at Holy Name Catholic School in King City. There was plenty of fun hockey action in the snow. More ...
If your answer is "YES" to any of the following questions: did you put cream in your coffee this morning, milk on your cereal, butter on your toast, cheese on your pizza at lunch, or finished dinner with a delicious bowl of ice cream?Then come on our Dairy Farm Tour and Thank a Dairy Farmer. More ... |
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