November 1, 2006 / Front Page

News

Mayoral debate Nov. 6

The Caledon Chamber of Commerce, in conjunction with the Peel Federation of Agriculture will be hosting the mayoral debate on Monday, Nov. 6, at the Caledon Community Complex from 6:30 pm to 10:30 pm. The public is encouraged to attend. More...

Advance polls are set

Anyone wanting to vote early in the municipal election can do so Nov. 1-3 from 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Town Hall in Caledon East. More...

Candidates provide lively debate in Ward 2

It was the second opportunity for Ward 2 candidates and third chance for the mayoral candidates to win over voters at an allcandidates meeting put on by the Valleywood Residents Association at Brampton Christian School on Thursday night. More...

Editorial

New funding system the answer, not takeovers

According to Education Minister Kathleen Wynne, there's a difference between a previous government's appointment of supervisors to run dissident school boards and her appointment of Norbert Hartmann to head a "management team" with instructions to ba More...

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Caledon Sports

Peewee AA Hawks start season on a roll

The Caledon peewee AA Hawks are off to a flying start with an undefeated record after its first four games of the season and are vying for first place in its division. More...

Cavalier Hawks win season opener

After three false starts, one cancellation and two noshows, the AE minor atom Hawks faced Waterloo Ice for their first league game. More...

Husky of the Week

Track star Chloe Creavalle is the current Humberview More...

Arts & Entertainment

PUMPKINFEST A HIT

The Highway 50 Mall in Bolton held is annual Pumpkinfest carving afternoon. Man More...

Caledon Townhall present 'Tribute'

The players first produc- tion of the season is under- More...

Cruising in Caledon

Proper vehicle lighting vital to safety during shorter days

Proper vehicle lighting is vital to safety now that Daylight savings time has ended. More...

3M all-weather paint aids road safety

Autumn is a busy time of year. Children fill sidewalks and roads, darkness falls earlier and the weather becomes more unpredictable. Early nightfall, slick road conditions and poor visibility are a fact of life for Canadians. More...

SIGNING BOOK OF GREETINGS

Caledon's "Book of Greetings" for Canadian Forces in Afghanistan, was unveiled after the Remembrance Day observances in Caledon East Sunday. The book, available at local services and the town hall until Nov. More...

Varied approaches by mayoral candidates

The priorities and styles of the three candidates seeking Caledon's top job are as varied as the individuals themselves. More...

Columns

National Affairs

Journalists' job to present all sides

F or several years now, ever since Preston Manning rode east to the nation's capitol to build his Reform, More...

Living in an age of avoidance

We are a very ingenious bunch, we human beings. We've come a long way since our humble, cavedwelling roots and climbing inside wooly mammoths to keep warm (although that still sounds like a good idea to me). More...

Community

Bolton United turkey supper

It's that time of year again - annual church turkey suppers. Bolton United Church invites you to attend their supper Saturday, Nov. 4, from 4:30 until 7 p.m. Adults pay $14 for a hot turkey dinner, complete with homemade pies and a beverage. More...

Remembrance services

To honour the memory of all Canadians who have served their country in time of war, a number of Remembrance Day services have been planned throughout Caledon. All members of the community are invited to participate. More...

SENIORS' SALE DRAWS CROWD

The annual garage and bake sale and silent auction hosted by the Caledon Seniors' Centre at Rotary Place drew a large crowd recently. Here, Pat Everson and her supporters sold the home-made goodies to visitors. More...

Business & Finance

Ideas and stories needed for community mapping plan

Imagine Caledon - the place where you live. What do you see? What do you smell? What memories come to mind? Are you out for a walk or inside one of your favourite places? More...

MORTGAGE CENTRE OPENS

Bolton's newest mortgage firm - The Mortgage Centre - held its grand opening recently. Joining in on the ceremony More...

Sign variance gets approval

Valleywood West Developments Ltd. was granted a sign variance by Caledon council recently for 12489 Hurontario St. More...

Our Readers Write

Assistance invaluable

I wish to acknowledge the valuable assistance received during a very tough and difficult situation Oct. 15. More...

Help stimulate Caledon's youth

Regarding the matter of Citizens on Patrol receiving funding support from the Town of Caledon, ('Citizens on Patrol program supported by council,' Oct. 25), does anybody else see what's wrong with this picture? More...

Rotary Club of Bolton upset with OPP

The Rotary Club of Bolton, with nearly 30 members, works hard throughout the year to raise funds to support a variety of local and international initiatives. More...