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News January 10, 2007
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Ideas and stories wanted for community map
Caledon Community Mapping Project
      Community maps can be an expression of the people, culture, and community of a place. They provide a geographical as well as historical record of what makes a place unique and livable. It is for these reasons that three local groups have taken the initiative to create a community map of Caledon tha...
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Donation ensures local greenspace
By Dan O'Reilly
      An environmentally sensitive 51-acre parcel of land in Caledon East will remain greenspace in perpetuity thanks to the generosity of a retired Toronto businessman, conservationist and nature lover.
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Liberals seek candidates for the next two elections
      Neil Orford, president of the Dufferin-Caledon Federal Liberal Association and Dennis Adair, president of the Provincial Federal Liberal Association, announced the formation of search committees for candidates to stand for election in the forthcoming federal election (likely this year) and the prov...
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Welcoming 2007 at the Caledon seniors' centre
By Lloyd Bittle
      A fresh new year, high hopes and enthusiasm welcome our 12th. year! It will be a grand year of exciting, successful accomplishments.
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CWL holds its AGM
      The Catholic Women's League (CWL) of Holy Family Parish, 60 Allan Drive, will be holding its annual general meeting Wednesday, Jan. 10 at 8:00pm. A video "Mary, Mother of God" portraying the Life of Mary, will be presented at the meeting. All women are invited to attend.
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Join CNIB's volunteer team
      Help bring vision health, vision hope and the first sign of spring to your community. Join the energetic team as a CNIB annual Crocus Sale volunteer and help raise awareness and valuable dollars to provide assistance to people with vision loss. A few hours of your time between Feb. 3-18 makes a dif...
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A spirit of uncommon valour supports cause
By MS Bruce Joseph Bevil
      It has been said that in life, one must choose one's battles wisely. What happens if the battle chooses you instead? In 2003, while aboard HMCS Calgary, I became part of a Mission within a Mission, as my "sailing family" aided me in supporting my family back home. The article then, as I hope t...
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OPP Report 1-888-310-1122
Brampton drivers charged with speeding on Highway 10
      Traffic Caledon OPP Officers responded to 18 property damage and eight personal injury collisions during the week of Dec. 25-31. High Milers of the Week Monday, Jan. 1 at approximately 6:58 a.m., Caledon OPP Traffic Sergeant Krug observed two motor vehicles traveling side by side at an extre...
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Peel reminds seniors of winter safety
      With the chill of winter in the air, the Region of Peel asks seniors to exercise care while outdoors to prevent injury and protect their health throughout the cold months ahead. Falls on slippery surfaces emerge as the biggest threat to seniors' safety.
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Peel working to make roads safe for motorists this winter
      The Region of Peel has begun its winter road maintenance program that includes using an anti-icing solution on Regional roads, and implementing an updated version of the Road Temperature Monitoring System. Regional staff will be applying a liquid solution of salt brine on roadways to prevent snow ...
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Barn fire
      Friday, Oct. 13, Caledon Fire & Emergency Services responded to a fire in an abandoned barn at 3 Cedar Mains Dr. in the Palgrave Fire District. Upon arrival firefighters found a barn fully involved and threatening other barn exposures on two additional sides. Additional assistance was requested. Th...
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Uniroyal's winter checklist
      Tread safely this winter with tips and advice contained in Uniroyal's winter preparedness checklist. New technology and advanced rubber compounds have helped Uniroyal engineers create winter tires that offer traction and handling safety in snow, ice and slushy, wet winter conditions.
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Computer drop-off a success
      Saturday, Sept. 30, the Region of Peel, in partnership with Dell and the Recycling Council of Ontario, hosted a free computer drop-off event at Peel's Community Recycling Centres (CRCs). The goal of the partnership was to raise awareness in Peel about the importance of proper reuse and recycling of...
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