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By Bill Rea Many graduates of King City Secondary School have been making their marks in the world in some big ways for years. More ... The Emigrant's Kist at the Township Museum On temporary loan from the prestigious and world renowned National Museums of Scotland, the King Township Museum is happy to present The Emigrant's Kist. This poignant exhibit tells the story of the Scottish emigrant during the early days of travel by sea. More ... Temelkovski's Macedonia motion a success Oak Ridges - Markham MP Lui Temelkovski and Macedonian-Canadians across the country are celebrating Canada's recognition of the constitutional name of the Republic of Macedonia. Temelkovski introduced a bill, entitled An Act to recognize the Republic of Macedonia, to the House of Commons in May. More ...
Mayor Margaret Black started last Monday's council by meeting making a presentation to Ken Rice, who recently retired from the Township's Works Department. He was employed in general maintenance, which meant he was in demand for a host of jobs. Black commented she is asked "Where is Kenny?" every da... More ... Region marking this as World Breastfeeding Week Oct. 1 to 7 is World Breastfeeding Week, an international event that celebrates the benefits of breastfeeding. More ...
There were some great bargains available recently at the annual yard sale at St. Alban's Anglican Church in Nobleton. Lidia, Livoon and Louis Hannah of Nobleton were doing some browsing through the merchandice. More ... Some people still not getting the message about seat-belts York Regional Police have wrapped up their fall seat-belt campaign, and have concluded some drivers still need a reminder that seatbelts save lives. During the one-week safety campaign that ran from Sept. 22 to Sept. 30, seat-belt spot checks were set up across York. In total, 300 drivers and 17 ... More ... Chartered accountants have advice on financing your small business Whether you already have an established small business or are just starting one, you may someday require financing. Here are answers to some frequently asked questions about business financing. Why do I need financing? More ... LCBO stores raising funds for Child Find Ontario Starting this week, all 600 LCBO stores in Ontario will support the cause for missing and exploited children. Child Find Ontario donation boxes will be displayed at LCBO checkout counters until Oct. 31, providing the public an opportunity to donate to the prevention of child luring by predators. More ... All-candidates' meeting at Seneca tonight Local voters will have the chance to see the candidates running in Oak Ridges - Markham in the Oct. 10 provincial election tonight (Wednesday). More ... Candidates agree PSA tests for men should be funded by OHIP By Bill Rea The candidates running in Oak Ridges - Markham in the Oct. 10 provincial election were contacted over the last week for their spontaneous responses to some more predetermined questions. Their replies are presented here in alphabetical order. More ... York to pick up illegally posted election signs With the provincial election campaign under way, staff from York Region's roads transportation branch will be removing election signs that are illegally placed on Regional roadways. More ... Candidates following party line when it comes to who won debate By Bill Rea Candidates in York - Simcoe for the Oct. 10 provincial election were dealt some more questions over the last week for their spontaneous responses. Their replies are presented here in alphabetical order. More ... York - Simcoe candidates to meet tonight The economy, health care, the environment, education and leadership are issues that are expected to come up tonight Wednesday) as YNOT Bradford - West Gwillimbury, YNOT Innisfil and the Bradford West Gwillimbury Times are set to host an allcandidates' meeting. More ... York launches enhanced emergency management Web site York Region has launched an enhanced emergency management Web site which will provide residents and businesses with a comprehensive emergency information resource. More ... York region is still one of the safest places in Canada York Region continues to be among the safest communities in Canada, with the lowest crime rate in 2006 among comparable police services nation-wide. Statistics Canada has said it, and York Regional Police are proclaiming it. More ... Water Standard will be added expense for municipality By Bill Rea King Township staff in general, and Director of Operations Jody LaPlante in particular are going to have heavier workloads in order to comply with provincially mandated rules regarding drinking water. LaPlante recently made a presentation to Township councillors outlining the responsibilities. More ... |
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