October 29, 2008 / Front Page

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GROUND BROKEN FOR NEW CHURCH IN NOBLETON

Even the rain Sunday couldn't dampen the spirits of the faithful who gathered in Nobleton. Bishop Peter Hundt of the Archdiocese of Toronto helped break the ground and bless the site of the new St. Mary Catholic Church, accompanied by Fr. More...

News

Positive news alleviates housing market fear

By Michelle Denniston

The last few months have been full of bad news, frightening headlines and a generally disturbing view of world economic events. Worries generated by the U.S. More...

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Community

Black fashions were lots of fun at Harvest Fest

Chantal Duclos, Monique Duclos, Justine Birch, Laura Middleton, Stefanie Ferrante, Amanda Belardienloi, Lynda Packerd, and Serenity Massey are pictured just seconds before the Halloween modeling show called Fashion Noir started. More...

Kettleby Happenings

Hodgson Bursary awarded to Meline Svadjan

Christ Church Christ Church, Kettleby, at 292 Kettleby Rd. is having a Fall Bazaar this Saturday (Nov. 1) from 1 to 3:30 p.m. More...

Chamber seeking nominations for business awards

The King Chamber of Commerce is accepting nominations for this year's business awards. This is an opportunity to recognize business people who have contributed to the business community in King. More...

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All Around Schomberg

Group from Schomberg heading to Nicaragua for humanitarian work

By David Anderson

Five Schomberg women will be offering their assistance for the next couple of weeks in Nicaragua, a country that suffers profoundly in political and economical conditions. More...

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King's Corners

King's Corners

King City Library will be haunted this week for the little folks

St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church Submitted by Kathy Patterson St. More...

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Nobleton Notes

Nobleton Notes

Some pumpkin lore for the season

Horticulture Smile. A great thought to keep in mind, especially as many of us are trying to carve that pumpkin face so it will smile out into our world Halloween ( All Hallows Eve on the Christian calendar). More...

Nobleton Notes

Youth rally Nov. 22
By Angie Maccarone (905) 859-5174

Operation Christmas Child Shoebox Extravaganza at St. Paul's The Operation Christmas Child Shoebox Extravaganza takes place this Sunday (Nov. 2). Everyone is welcome. Join us at 10 a.m. as we welcome Rev. Allyson MacLoed to the pulpit. More...

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Sparks fly at public meeting on Northland Power applications

By Bill Rea

King residents do not want a gas fired power generating facility on or near the Holland Marsh, or anywhere else in King. More...

SO NEAR, SO FAR

KCSS Lions' wide-receiver Adrian Surdi attempts to catch what would have been the game-winning touchdown in the Huron Heights end zone Thursday, but Warriors' cornerback Ryan O'Quinn provided tight coverage to knock the ball away late in the fourth q More...

Columns

Bill's Bulletin Board

By Bill Rea

I know this is going to read a little bit as if I'm trying to romanticize things (as if there's anything terribly wrong with that), but we are into what has always been one of my favourite times of the year. More...

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Editorial

Follow the process when dealing with peaker plants

Last Wednesday's public information meeting before King councillors, regarding the proposals of Northland Power Inc. to put a peaker generating plant in the Holland Marsh area of the township, produced few surprises. More...

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Letters

Name a park after Lamaze

It was nice to read about the accomplishments of Eric Lamaze at the 2008 Beijing Olympics this past summer. More...

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Arts & Entertainment

Blackhorse Players right in the 'Picture' in their season opener

By Anne Ritchie

When Blackhorse Village Players opens the season with the best of Neil Simon's plays, the laughter is so contagious one would think each member of the audience could rise and proclaim the success of I Ought To Be In Pictures. More...

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Sports Beat

Slumping Cougars lose in shootout versus Siskins, also get downed by Shamrocks on road

By Jon Yaneff Sports Reporter

It's no secret that the Schomberg Cougars have to find a way hold leads against their Greater Mid- Ontario Junior 'C' Hockey League opponents. More...

Court of Kings: Pre-season basketball tournament to bring Township high schools closer together

By Jon Yaneff

The Court of Kings boys' basketball tournament goes back 32 years ago when former King City Secondary School teacher Tom Ellison (from 1971-2000) started the pre-season series dedicated for middle power schools. More...

Curling news: Gerrits, Jessop, Sidon and Cairns get solid wins

close scoring games with strong strategy and tight accurate throws. Gerrits, Jessop and Cairns all came out with solid wins. The late draw had a bit of everything. LiCastro, Taylor, Sheardown, Wasylkiw and Sidon all finished with wins. More...

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