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Council asked to act on 'monster homes' By Bill Rea The building of excessively large homes in the King City area has prompted concern in the community. Concerned Citizens of King Township (CCKT) made their concerns known earlier this month, More ... Councillor trying to protect historic character in neighbourhoods By Bill Rea King councillors recently backed the motion of Councillor Cleve Mortelliti, calling on the Township planning director to report back on "neighbourhood specific" or "era specific" policies to be enacted in a bylaw, with the aim of preserving King's historical character in the communities and neighb... More ...
The annual King Swings Jazz Festival took place over the weekend, in support of Hospice King-Aurora. Jeff Healey and the Jazz Wizards were back to open the show Thursday night and they had a packed house. He was accompanied by Reide Kaiser, Gary Scriven, Jesse Barksdale, Drew Jurecka, Colin Bray, ... More ...
The 11th annual Charity Golf Challenge, hosted by Mayor Margaret Black, went ahead Thursday, and despite a rain delay, it was a big success. Several local charities were beneficiaries of the event, including the community Safety Village of York Region and the Township's Community Assistance Progra... More ... Food bank will operate Saturday The King Township Food Bank will be open for business this Saturday (July 28) from 9 until 11 a.m. Depots will be running out of St. Mary Magdalene's Anglican Church in Schomberg, St. Paul's Presbyterian Church in Nobleton and All Saints' Anglican Church in King City. More ... York re-names portion of Yonge Street In an effort to eliminate confusion for emergency services, York Regional council recently approved a motion to rename sections of Yonge Street in East Gwillimbury to differentiate between adjoining sections of roadway with the same name. More ...
Power was out in King City and King Road was closed in the village for a time last Wednesday after some hydro lines came down. York Regional police on the scene reported the lines were apparently snagged by the box on a delivery truck. "I guess the tension on the wires snapped the poll," observed ... More ... Industry leaders of show jumping to gather at 10th Tournament of Champions North America's top show jumping riders will make this year's 10th anniversary Tournament of Champions a spectator's delight. World Cup champions and Olympians will turn the spotlight on the Caledon Equestrian Park in Palgrave for the richest outdoor show jumping event in eastern Canada from Sept... More ...
The local roads aren't just for cars. Aurora resident Kim Gray and her friend Mona Lisa were out for a leisurely walk near Kettleby last Wednesday morning. Grey wrote a letter last year, asking motorists to be careful when approaching horses and riders along the side of the road, so as not to star... More ... |
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