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Community October 25th, 2006
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KING NURSING HOME SALE
     King Nursing Home held its annual bake sale recently with the proceeds going toward entertainment for the residents. Working behind the tables serving the customers were (l to r) Nora Claverie, Molly Jakeman, Rita Rynn and Dorothy Kilner.
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ABBEYFIELD OPEN HOUSE
     Abbeyfield Houses of Caledon held an open house recently to acquaint the community with the Abbeyfield seniors residence project to be built in Caledon East, as well as to recognize its generous donors to date and solicit support for its fund-raising campaign from the community. Attending ...
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COMMUNITY EVENTS
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NAKED VINE UNVEILED
     Bolton's The Naked Vine held its grand opening recently, attracting a full house of customers and guests. The winemaking and giftware store is located in the McDonald's plaza. On hand for the cake-cutting were Vera Robinson, Councillor Annette Groves, Candice Plibersek and staffer...
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Green fund allocation
     Caledon council recently approved the allocation of $800 from its Community Green Fund to the Belfountain public school outdoor advisory council for the Belfountain outdoor education program.
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Assessing tourism potential of equine industry
     The Hills of Headwaters Tourism Association, with support from the Ontario Ministry of Tourism's Investment Development Office and the Ontario Trillium Foundation, is embarking on a comprehensive research study to assess the tourism potential of the equestrian sector within the Hills of Headwaters r
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Kids & Horses Foundation celebrates its inaugural year
     For the past year, thanks to the efforts of a new foundation, an increasing number of kids in Peel have been experiencing the excitement of being involved with horses for the first time.
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Final OPP quarterly report for outgoing council
By ALAN LICZYK Staff Reporter
     Drug offences, park vandalism and speed limits were among the topics Caledon OPP's detachment commander addressed in his final quarterly report to the outgoing Caledon council recently.
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Arrest in break-in
     Thursday, Oct. 19, at approximately 10 a.m. Caledon OPP officers responded to a report of a break and enter in progress at a residence on High Forest Court in Caledon.
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Traffic
     Caledon OPP Officers responded to 19 property damage and four personal injury collisions during the week of Oct. 9- 15. Tragically, there was one fatal collision which claimed the lives of four people.
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Alcohol & Driving
     Thursday, Oct. 12, a traffic stop on Old School Road near McLaughlin Road resulted in charges for the driver, 62-yearold Marvin Morten of Caledon. He was charged with Impaired Driving and Drive Motor Vehicle-Over 80 mgs. Of Alcohol in 100 mls. Of Blood. Court date set for Nov. 23.
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Break & Enter
     Saturday, Oct. 14, the glass front door of a gas station on Airport Road in Caledon was smashed during the night hours. Cash and cigarettes were stolen from within the kiosk.
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Criminal Charges
     Tuesday, Oct. 10, 30-year-old David Corbit of Caledon was arrested and charged while at a Queen Street business in Bolton while in possession of a fraudulent cheque. He has been charged with Possession of Property Obtained by Crime-Under $5,000, Fraud-Under $5,000 and Theft-Under. Court date has bee
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ENJOYING PANCAKES
     Eric and Dante were just two local youngsters who enjoyed the pancakes, served up by volunteer firefighters at the Palgrave station recently. The pancake breakfast and open house was part of Fire Prevention Week activities across Caledon.
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Wetland named in honour of Husky and Earth Rangers
     A formal ceremony was held earlier recently at Toronto and Region Conservation's (TRCA) Albion Hills Field Centre south of Palgrave to honour Husky Injection Molding Systems Ltd. and Earth Rangers for their help in educating children on the environment.
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Draft horse show Saturday
     Everybody loves a draft horse, the ones we used to call "work horses" with the big feet and gentle disposition. Come to Orangeville Fairgrounds Saturday, Oct. 28 and see these beautiful horses in action. Approximately 100 Percherons, Belgians, and Clydesdales will be exhibited; there will also be a
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TOURNAMENT BOOSTS HERITAGE
     On behalf of the Town of Caledon councillors, Ward 1 area councillor Jim Wallace (photo on left) was on hand at the Caledon Heritage 30th anniversary gala to present
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Disabled parking bylaw updated
     The parking for persons with disabilities bylaw was updated by Caledon council recently.
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GIRL DONATES HAIR
     Monday, Sept. 25, Stacey South of Bolton cut 10 inches of her hair to donate to the Princess Margaret Hospital's Make a Wish Foundation. Stacey is shown with the Trade Secrets hair stylist John Giadressi.
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Public shown new voting equipment
By ALAN LICZYK Staff Reporter
     A demonstration of Caledon's new electronic vote tabulators designed to speed up the municipal election results was given at the Town Hall in Caledon East last Monday.
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Conifer plantation workshop set for this Saturday
     Join us and discover how to achieve the best out of your conifer plantation and how to get a diverse forest started in the woodland
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Town improves its accessibility
     The Town of Caledon is committed to the review and identification of potential barriers to persons with disabilities in the provision of Town services, programs, policies, procedures, and facilities.
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OPA and rezoning are approved
     Immanuel Christian Reformed Church was granted an official plan amendment and rezoning for 2626 Mayfield Rd. by Caledon council recently.
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Municipal Vote 2006
Thompson unveils election platform
     Allan Thompson, 45, the current Ward 2 area councillor and one of three contenders for the regional council seat, has unveiled his election platform.
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CEAC commended
     Three outgoing members of the Caledon environmental advisory committee were commended by Caledon council recently for the contributions to CEAC and the community.
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Town's Progress Report highlights achievements
     The Town of Caledon's 2005-2006 Progress Report is now available.
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