King council last week accepted the annual report of the King Environmental Advisory Committee (KEAC), including a request for a budget increase. Township staff recommended councillors consider and adopt the recommendations contained in the report, except for the requested budget increase, from $3,000 to $5,000. More...

We tend to hear a lot about what some people call pivotal moments, or those incidents that crop up in life that have some deep effect on a person. I believe a moment can only be declared pivotal in retrospect, and after the passage of some time. One can't truly judge the significance of anything without putting it in the proper context. More...

Last week in this spot, we praised Prime Minister Stephen Harper, his Conservative colleagues and their Liberal opposition for accurately reading economic conditions in this country. And we're happy to see that Premier Dalton McGuinty is on something of the same wave length. More...

Regarding "Anger remains over power plant" — Sentinel, Jan. 21. There are fair and legitimate questions that need to be answered by both the Ontario Power Authority (OPA) and Pristine Power with regards to the proposed peaking plant, its potential impacts on the community and the procurement process itself. More...

It was a sea of white, black and red. The Schomberg Cougars' colours smothering Dylan Chessell filled a packed Schomberg Community Arena with a spellbinding aura like no other. More...

The top player among the ladies at the Feb. 4 meeting of the Happy times euchre club was Dorothy Rodgers, followed by Arlene Bowen, Margaret Mulgrew and Peggy Johnston. The lucky draw winner was Mildred Jessop. More...

St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church Submitted by Kathy Patterson We at St. Andrew's are excited to present to our community our Winter Blues Beater evening series on overcoming the stresses facing families today. Counsellor and author Ron Wyse will be giving our first two presentations: Dealing with Stress in the Marriage, which will be held Feb. 26 at 7:30 p.m. More...

Nobleton United Church Feel welcome to join us any Sunday at 11:15 a.m. Learn to play bridge three Thursdays in February at Nobleton United Church — Feb. 12, 19 and 26, from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Call Sharon at the church at (905) 859-3976 and leave a message that you would like to learn to play bridge so that we can have enough proficient bridge players to teach us. More...