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News June 6th, 2007
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Town's CAO Pat Moyle resigns, to become Halton's CAO
      After a five-year career with the Town of Caledon, Patrick Moyle has resigned from his position as chief administrative officer. Mayor Marolyn Morrison accepted his resignation May 30. Moyle has been appointed CAO for Halton Region, commencing July 30.
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Peel active in securing natural landscapes
      The Region of Peel is taking an active role in the protection of key natural heritage landscapes. These greenlands are secured using a range of tools, including planning policy, stewardship, monitoring and acquisition of land through bequests, easements, donations or purchase.
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VINE SUPPORTS EFFORTS
      Owners of Bolton's The Naked Vine presented a cheque for $410 to the "Calendar Girls" to support them in their fund-raising efforts as they prepare for The Weekend to End Breast Cancer.
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An evening in support of Hospice
      If wines and investing are topics that grab your attention, investment advisor Phil Cousins and RBC Dominion Securities are hosting a fabulous evening in June that you won't want to miss.
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BOLTON SKATEPARK OPENS
      Mayor Marolyn Morrison cut the ribbon to officially open Caledon's first permanent concrete skateboarding facility. Politicians, Town staff, project engineers, community group members and enthusiasts joined to mark the event. The park is located on the east side of Highway 50, between Bolton Height...
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BEST DECORATED CAR
      The dairy industry was the theme this year at the Schomberg Agricultural Fair, and Bolton resident Chris Knight was right in the spirit as he took part in the annual demolition derby.
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Classic cars on Broadway
      Car enthusiasts will want to make sure they head to Broadway in Orangeville, Friday, June 8 from 5:30 to 10 p.m. for the 3rd annual Lionel Rivers Memorial Classics on Broadway, a showcase of more than 150 antique and classic vehicles.
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Strange facts
      Burials in America deposit 827,060 gallons of embalming fluid (formaldehyde, methanol, ethanol) into the soil each year. Cremation pumps dioxins, hydrochloric acid, sulfur dioxide, and carbon dioxide into the air.
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LIONS HELP SENIORS' HOME
      The Caledon Lion's Club presented the residents of Maple Grove Seniors' Home in Caledon Village with a DVD player to replace an older VHF player for the common room at the complex.
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Bolton woman seeks local Green nomination
By ALAN LICZYK Staff Reporter
      A strong belief in the Green party's key values has prompted a Bolton woman to seek the party's Dufferin- Caledon nomination for this fall's provincial election. Patti Foley, 52, has resided in Bolton for 16 years and currently works for CharityVillage.com, a Web site that provides resources for ...
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Former councillor seeks Green Party nod
      Former Orangeville town councillor Rob Strang is running for the provincial Green Party nomination in Dufferin-Caledon, which will be held at 2 p.m., June 23 at the Caledon Community Complex in Caledon East. Strang, 51, a resident of Dufferin-Caledon since 1988, served on Orangeville council from...
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ATV Search & Rescue Federation meeting
      The Ontario ATV Search and Rescue Federation is holding its next general meeting June 21 at 7 p.m. at Chicco's restaurant located at Highways 9 and 50. They are a not-for-profit search and rescue organization that is utilized by local law enforcement agencies in the search and rescue of missing pe...
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Join C3 and listen to Dr. Hayden
      Dr. Frank Hayden is one of Canada's most accomplished citizens. Forty years ago, the man who started the Special Olympics as a celebration for the country's 100th birthday, created a program to challenge mentally developed people.
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DORADO GETS TRILLIUM GRANT
      The Dorado Stars Swim Club recently received a grant of roughly $17,700 from the Trillium Foundation to be used to buy new starting blocks, flags and poles at Mayfield Pool.
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Peel appoints health commissioner
      Peel chair Emil Kolb is pleased to announce the appointment of Janette Smith to the position of Commissioner of Health Services. Smith has served as the Acting Commissioner of Health for the past 19 months.
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OPP Report
Impaired charges on the rise
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      Caledon OPP officers responded to 17 property damage and two personal injury collisions during the week of May 22-27. High Miler of the Week Monday, May 21, at roughly 6:48 a.m., a Caledon OPP officer observed a motor vehicle travelling at an extreme high rate of speed on Regional Road 50 nea...
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Service launched
Online reporting makes roads safer
      The Road Watch program in Caledon made another great stride for road safety by launching their online reporting service, May l (visit www.roadwatchcaledon.ca). Online reporting is just another way that residents of the Town of Caledon can report aggressive, unsafe driving in our town by simply lo...
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Cold Creek Day Saturday, June 9
      Mark your calendars for a visit to Cold Creek Forest and Wildlife Area located 3.5 kilometres north of the King Road on the 11th Concession east of Bolton, Saturday, June 9. The program runs from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. All of the above are available for $5 per car which includes on site parking.
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