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Kaake Road residents don't want their street extended to Stupp property By Bill Rea There was not a lot of opposition raised Monday night to the subdivision proposed in Nobleton by Dawsco (Cyrano) Capital Corp., except when it came to how to get into the development. More ... Two Relay for Life events taking place locally this year By Bill Rea The annual Relay for Life has been so successful for the Holland River Unit of the Canadian Cancer Society that they're holding two versions this year. King City resident Jane MacLennan reported the first event will be June 8 at Lambert Willson Park and Aurora Family Leisure Complex on Industrial ... More ... Residents call for action over commuters heading to and from GO station By Bill Rea trucks and cars speeding to get to the GO station parking lot. "Warren Road has conveniently become a bypass road for the residents of Oak Ridges, Aurora, Newmarket and others to get to the GO station parking lot," he declared, adding it pose The traffic complications in King City are not helped by commuters seeking bypasses to get to the local GO station. Some Warren Road residents are calling on Township councillors to do something about it. More ...
Mayor Margaret Black presented King resident Elsa Ann Pickard with an award under the Ontario Heritage Trust's Heritage Community Recognition Program Monday night. She was nominated by the Township for her outstanding contribution to the preservation of Ontario's cultural heritage. More ... A new hall might be better In my opinion, the wrong emphasis is being applied to the issue of Nobleton Community Hall. It is the use of this hall that needs to be preserved, not the actual structure. I was raised in England, where a building built in 1936 is considered relatively new. More ... York Region honoured with Moraine For Life award The Oak Ridges Moraine Foundation has honoured York Region with its Moraine For Life award, recognizing the Region's proactive approaches when working within the sensitive ecological environment of the moraine and its efforts to ensure strong, more effective stakeholder relationships. More ...
By Bill Rea Changes are in the works at Assante Wealth management in King City; in terms of faces. McClelland Financial Group of Richmond Hill has joined with Flavel Barrett's financial planning service. "Nothing has changed in terms of the values being the same," commented Financial Planning Advisor Mary Ro... More ...
There was plenty of yellow to be seen throughout the area last week as volunteers with the Canadian Cancer Society were pitching in with the annual fund-raising sale of daffodils. Janine Vickers of the Nobleton area and her son Brett made a sale Thursday to King City area resident Nicolee Hathaway.... More ... Newmarket youth will be police chief for a day for a day York Regional Police has announced that Grade 5 student Jared McNabb, from Saint Paul Catholic School in Newmarket, is the winner of the annual Chief-for-a-Day contest after delivering his winning essay before a panel of judges last month. More ...
DOWN THE ROAD Vaughan Mayor Linda Jackson was in Kleinburg Saturday to welcome one of the newest businesses to her city, namely the law office of King Mayor Margaret Black. Also on hand for the occasion was Black's associates Shannon Cole, Laura Fava, Law Clerk Anita Phillips, Vaughan Regio... More ... Avoid paving problems According to the Ministry of Consumer and Commercial Relations, residential driveway paving problems are among the most common causes of consumer complaints. Several people have been taken by unethical companies, while others expect too much from cheap paving jobs. More ... Public gets chance to comment servicing and development study Public gets By Bill Rea Work is continuing on the King City East functional servicing/development area study (FS/DAS), and the public recently received an update on the progress. About 100 people were on hand for the session, held at King City Community Centre and Arena. At the end, councillors received the input from t... More ... More than 17 million riders depend on YRT/Viva annually York Regional council recently released the 2006 ridership statistics for York Region Transit (YRT) and Viva, York Region's rapid transit system. Following are the highlights for 2006: + More than 17 million passengers chose to park their cars and take YRT/Viva in 2006, an increase of 1. More ... |
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