May 23, 2007 / Front Page

News

Wellness Centre to host cogeneration technology

The Town's largest and most visited recreation facility will be the site of a new community energy project, made possible by a grant through Ontario's Rural Infrastructure Investment Initiative. More...

Emergency helicopter pads to be built in James Dick's Caledon pits

James Dick Construction Limited is pleased to announce its participation in the Pits to Pads program, giving Caledon residents better access to emergency health care. More...

BENCH DEDICATED

A bench was recently dedicated at the Goodfellow Professional Centre in Bolton in honour of Karen Markham, retiring director of support services with Caledon Community Services. More...

Editorial

Guest Editorial

Dollars blowing in the wind

The 2006 Global Wind Energy Outlook report states that one third of the world's electricity can be supplied by wind, meaning that 113 billion tones of CO2 can be saved by 2050. More...

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Business & Finance

New partnership forms to help newcomers to Canada

Jobs Caledon, vpi, and COSTI have partnered up to make the transition to life in Canada easier for newcomers when searching for employment. The partnership brings new services to one location in Caledon. More...

Arts & Entertainment

Busy Blackhorse season ends with Dover Road

After a busy season of entertaining, fund-raising and collecting donations for local organizations, the Blackhorse Village Players are set to launch their season finale, The Dover Road by A.A. More...

Kaleidoscope at Daniel's June 1

A group of local artists with the colourful name Kaleidoscope: East Humber Artists will present a watercolour show and sale at Daniel's of Nobleton this summer from June 1 through Aug. 31. More...

Few days left to view Townhall Players' production

The phrase "the show must go on" took on a whole new meaning and significance for the Caledon Townhall Players recently week when their male lead became ill on the opening week of Don't Dress for Dinner. More...

Schools

School board volunteers honoured

The Peel District School Board honoured more than 400 volunteers with a special reception at the HJA Brown Education Centre May 16. More...

OXFORD EARNS AWARD

Enza Falzone and Gina Galiano, directors at the Oxford Learning Centre in Bolton, were awarded the Oxford Learning Centre President's Award of Excellence for 2007. More...

JUMP ROPE FOR HEART

Macville public school held Jump Rope For Heart for a 12th straight year Friday to raise money for the Heart & Stroke Foundation. During that time Macville has raised about $50,000. More...

Library's plant and book sale

The Friends of the Caledon Library are hosting a plant and book sale at the Inglewood Branch of the Caledon Public Library Saturday, May 26, from 1-4 p.m. More...

Parks & Recreation Month proclaimed for June

Caledon council recently proclaimed June as Parks and Recreation Month. More...

Headwaters marks its 10th with open house

To celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Orangeville site, Headwaters Health Care Centre cordially invites the public to come to an Open House Saturday, May 26 from 10:00 am to 2 pm. More...

Columns

National Affairs

System neither impartial nor non-partisan

The late great American entertainer Will Rogers, a man who was famous for his homespun humor, once quipped that: "We always want the best man to win an election. Unfortunately, he never runs. More...

Extending some tenderness

"Seems like without tenderness there's something missing ..." General Public It's easy to fall victim to societal angst and jump on the bandwagon of despair. More...

Mayor's Report

Residents can use abundant local parks

As the warm weather arrives, our parks and trails become heavily used. I thought that I would take this opportunity to share with you the uses that are permitted in our beautiful parks. More...

Community

COMMUNITY EVENTS

A directory of what is happening in the community

THIS COLUMN IS PROVIDED AS A FREE PUBLIC SERVICE TO NON- PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO    ANNOUNCE    UPCOMING EVENTS. More...

Caledon Sports

Caledon student runners excel at Conestoga meet

Thursday, May 10 the student population of Conestoga Public School in Brampton increased to more than 2,000 students! More...

Fishing weekend proclaimed

Friday, July 6 through Sunday, July 8 was recently proclaimed Family Fishing Weekend in Caledon by Caledon council. More...

Kinetico Kids of Steel Triathlon

Sunday, May 27 C3 the Canadian Cross Training Club (a not for profit Inglewood based health and fitness club) in partnership with Kinetico (a local Caledon business specializing in water purification systems) will together be hosting the 7th annual More...

Our Readers Write

Rehabilitation too little, too late

I was very surprised when I saw the headline James Dick Construction Ltd. wins environmental award (Citizen, April 11) for rehabilitating one of its pits in Caledon. It is absolutely baffling to me as to why this action would require a headline. More...

Government committed

Your editorial of May 9 (Why a quick commitment is needed on nuclear power) neglected to mention the real action that the McGuinty government has taken to ensure Ontario has the clean, sustainable and affordable electricity it needs. More...