April 30, 2008 / News

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Moraine land trust gets 155,500 from Trillium Foundation

A large grant allocation will always put smiles on a lot of faces, and that was certainly the case Friday. Oak Ridges - Markham MPP Dr. More...

Ansnorveldt to get a cleaning Saturday

The Ansnorveldt community will be gathering in the local park on Dufferin Street this Saturday (May 3) to clean up litter and garbage from the neighbourhood. The Ansnorveldt Clean-up Day is slated to run until noon. More...

Survey results show jump in public transit use by York Region residents

Preliminary results of the 2006 Transportation Tomorrow Survey show York Region experienced the highest percentage increase in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) for the number of weekday transit trips between 1996 and 2006. More...

Come out for King Blooms Day

The Nobleton community is going to be gathering this Saturday morning for a clean-up of litter in the area, but that's not all that's planned. Things will start on the lawn of the Nobleton branch of the King Township Public Library at 9 a.m. More...

Meeting tonight in Aurora to discuss generating station

Residents of northern York Region will get more chances to question whether their communities need a large, energy-inefficient electricity generating station. More...

King Township Museum's annual trunk sale Saturday

The King Township Museum welcomes all treasure seekers and curio collectors to its annual trunk sale. The finds promise to be great and the prices even better. More...

Cleaning up the Dufferin Marsh

Members of the Dufferin Marsh Committee organized their annual community clean-up of the area around Dr. Kay Drive last Saturday. Mitchell Harknett, 10, and his father Jon were pitching in to clean up the litter they found. More...

King's taxes up 3.78 per cent overall after Region passes budget

By Bill Rea

The average homeowner in King Township is going to have to come up with another $193.55 this year in property taxes. That is the overall tax hike in light of York Regional council passing its 2008 budget Thursday. More...