October 4, 2006 / Front Page

News

Canada Post extends redirection

Canada Post implemented urban coding for 12,109 identified customers in Caledon and North Brampton Oct. 17, 2005. Since this time, complimentary mail redirection has been in place to assist customers with this address change. More...

Municipal election heats up as candidates file

There was some last day filing Friday at the Town Hall in Caledon East as the deadline for registering in the Nov. 13 municipal election passed. More...

Trustees met to address minister's demand

Trustees of the Dufferin- Peel Catholic District School Board met Monday night to discuss a directive from the minister of education, demanding the board implement their twoyear deficit management plan. More...

Editorial

Afghanistan: Canada's 'Mission Impossible?'

As more and more bodies of our soldiers are returned from the battlefields, Canadians are about evenly divided when asked whether our mission in Afghanistan should be abandoned. More...

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Caledon Sports

Blackhawks stretch undefeated streak to seven

The Caledon Blackhawks minor select hockey team has not lost a game in their first seven starts this season. More...

Hawks win on the road

Roth Diamond Tools minor bantam AE Hawks made the short hop to Brampton Sept. 30 for their first road game. More...

SOLID SPINS AND INVERTS

With a great summer of action, Caledon East's Tyler Koeller, 16, experienced a gruelling wakeboarding X-Cup season. More...

Arts & Entertainment

Students encouraged to let loose at drama studio

Walt Disney once said there's nothing funnier than the human animal. Tapping into the somewhat hidden talent pool in Bolton and transforming it into one of Nature's forces is the aim of a Bolton actress and instructor. More...

Our Readers Write

Generosity helped send kids to camp

As a student working at Caledon Community Services (CCS) for the summer, I have been able to learn a great deal about our community. More...

Open house popular

Recently, Peace Ranch held its annual open house. More...

Questions on BAR

1. When were the residents on Coleraine Drive first informed that the Bolton bypass would likely affect their properties? More...

Attend the Central West LHIN's Caledon meetings on health care

Within the next decade, the population of the Central West Local Health Integration Network (LHIN) will reach one million. What are we doing within the community to ensure our health care system will be ready to handle future demands? More...

Columns

Dual standards are just wrong

National Affairs

W e all remember the panic in July at the outbreak of the war between Israel and Hezbollah More...

A total household cleanse

While many of us engage in the spring cleaning ritual, how many have opted for a total, household exorcism? More...

Getting things done for Canadians - fixed election dates

Ottawa Journal

May 30, the Honourable Rob Nicholson, Leader of the Government in the House of Commons and Minister for Democratic Reform, introduced a bill for fixed election dates every four years. More...

Community

HERITAGE TOUR STOP

Ted Von Zuben, of Terra Cotta, was one of the volunteers More...

October "shell out" at the Caledon seniors' centre

October brings a wealth of harvest and good times. We predict a beautiful fall for all at the centre. Join us for "Halloween shell-outs" More...

COMMUNITY EVENTS

A directory of what is happening in the community

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Business & Finance

Local business owner completes training

Isagenix Independent Associate Terry Probst of Caledon, recently completed three days of product and business training at Isagenix's annual convention in Las Vegas Aug. 20-22. Some 3,000 Isagenix associates from around the world attended. More...

Gallery Gemma Inc. opens

This Thanksgiving weekend in the village of Alton, Anne-Marie Warburton's dream of opening a jewellery store that specializes in designer and one of a kind jewellery is coming true. More...

Top marketing award for Town's brand development

The Economic Developers Association of Canada (EDAC) has awarded the Town of Caledon with one of its distinguished Marketing Canada Awards. More...

Obituaries

'The Colonel' Michael Gutowski remembered

On Sept. 23, 10 days after his 96th birthday, the body of Michael Gutowski was laid to rest in his homeland of Poland. More...

Cruising in Caledon

2006 national car check events show 78% failure rate

The results from the National Car Care Month car check events (May 2006) are in and they couldn't speak louder for the need for regular vehicle inspections and maintenance. More...

Take our auto trivia quiz

1. Which automobile was the infamous John Dillinger's favourite car to steal? More...

Pontieri burning up the tracks in drag racing

With a new partner, Bolton's Tony Pontieri has now become the talk of the drag racing world. More...