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December 20th, 2006
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PJP WINS AUTISM AWARD
Thursday, Dec. 7, Pope John Paul II School received the newly created Emmanouela Dimas Award for Outstanding Fundraising Effort for the Toonies for Autism Campaign at a very emotional assembly. More...
MP gets commitment on mail

David Tilson, MP for Dufferin-Caledon, rose in the House of Commons Dec. 13 during Question Period, and asked the minister responsible for the Canada Post Corporation, the Hon. Lawrence Cannon, the following question: “Mr. Speaker, rural constituents in my riding have told me that their mail delive... More...

* * * * * * Citizen Quotes

On Christmas “Christmas is not a time nor a season, but a state of mind. To cherish peace and goodwill, to be plenteous in mercy, is to have the real spirit of Christmas. More...

 News
•Tory supports MPP salary hike
Progressive Conservative Party Leader and Caledon MPP John Tory supported the recent move by the provincial Liberals to increase the salaries of MPPs. “For some time now, members from different sides of the House and the Integrity Commissioner have identified MPP compensation as an issue that need... More...
•Holiday fund-raiser
•Caledon East woman wins CASH FOR LIFE prize
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 Columns
•Mark Pavilons
I have come to a terrible realization - that monetary wealth, unless it’s used wisely and shared with others - is virtually worthless. I know that may come to a shock to many of my readers, some of whom enjoy the rather affluent lifestyle that’s associated with Caledon. More...
•National Affairs
•Mayor’s Report
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 Community
•COMMUNITY EVENTS
THIS COLUMN IS PROVIDED AS A FREE PUBLIC SERVICE TO NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO ANNOUNCE UPCOMING EVENTS. PLEASE CONTACT BETH EARLY-REA AT CALEDON COMMUNITY SERVICES AT 905- 584-9460 IF YOU WISH TO HAVE AN ANNOUNCEMENT PUBLISHED. More...
•EFFEM STAFF BOOST FUND
•LIGHT UP THE NIGHT
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 Caledon Sports
•Minor atom AAs in the win column with solid efforts
The minor atom AA Tri- Star Landscaping/Just in Time Caledon Hawks came out on fire Nov. 23. Meeting the tough team from Stoney Creek was an exciting challenge as a previous game had produced a scoreless tie. The Caledon Hawks coaching staff watched in amazement as their boys (and girl) played po... More...
•Husky of the Week
•More than 100 years of motorcycle history at Supershow
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 Business & Finance
•MSM Transportation named to elite ‘platinum club’ of 50 best managed companies
MSM Transportation has been named a Platinum Club member of Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies awards program for 2006, recognizing an elite level of excellence in Canadian-owned and managed businesses. MSM Transportation provides commercial transportation in Canada and the United States. More...
•Sign variance gets approval
•$19,720 in funding for new projects to benefit local seniors
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 Arts & Entertainment
•The Wizard of Oz for young and old at Blackhorse
Some members of the Blackhorse Village Players are very busy this holiday season preparing to mount their latest children’s holiday production The Wizard of Oz. More...
•Some Random Facts
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 Health
•How to get emergency medical care this holiday season
William Osler Health Centre is urging people to make this holiday season a safe and healthy one. If you have a medical emergency this holiday season, go to the emergency department. They are extra busy this time of year and long waits are common. However, if you have the most serious condition, you... More...
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 Our Readers Write
•Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus!
Dear Editor: I am 8 years old. Some of my little friends say there is no Santa Claus. Papa says, “If you see it in The Sun, it’s so.” Please tell me the truth, is there a Santa Claus? Virginia O’Hanlon Virginia, your little friends are wrong. They have been affected by the skepticism of a skep... More...
•Inn marks holiday season
•To all who help make my days and weeks
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 Schools
•CALEDON CENTRAL STUDENTS HONORED
Several students in Caledon were chosen as finalists in a Remembrance Day initiative by the Royal Canadian Legion Lt. Algie V.C. Branch 449 in Alton and honoured at a presentation Nov. 25. Students developed posters, essays and poems that were judged by veterans in the region. More...
•Enrolment increases
•Dufferin-Peel students receive special scholarships
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 Cruising in Caledon
•New products help keep higher mileage vehicles on the road
Ask the average person what a big cost of driving and maintaining a car or truck is, and they will say their insurance or fuel. But if you bought your vehicle new, you’d likely be wrong. The biggest monthly “cost” is pure depreciation. The average Canadian sees the equivalent of hundreds of dollar... More...
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