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Air quality results given for Bolton and Caledon By ALAN LICZYK Staff Reporter Tests done by the Ministry of the Environment's environmental monitoring and reporting branch found the air quality in Bolton and Caledon is very similar to that in Brampton and Newmarket. More ... Amendments passed to fill bylaw By ALAN LICZYK Staff Reporter To combat illegal fill hauling and fill dumping in the Town, Caledon council implemented two amendments to the fill bylaw last Tuesday. Mark Sraga, director of building and bylaw enforcement, told council the bylaw will assist Caledon OPP with enforcement. More ... No change to trash pickup There will be no change to the waste collection schedule in the Town of Caledon due to the Thanksgiving Day holiday Monday, Oct. 8. Garbage and recycling (blue box, green bin and yard waste) will be collected on your regularly scheduled waste collection day. More ... Location for GO is sought Caledon council recently directed Town staff to work with the Greater Toronto Transportation Authority and the GTA West Corridor Environmental Assessment project team to find an appropriate location for a Caledon GO station serving Bolton. More ...
The Millcroft Inn & Spa Alton hosted the collection of Rolls Royce Silver Ghosts ever gathered in Canada last Monday. This year marks the 100th anniversary of the launch of the Silver Ghost and the Silver Ghost Association. More ... Committee to be formed Caledon council wants an ad hoc committee formed to develop guidelines for dispersal of funds from the Caledon Community Development Fund. The committee will include three councillors, the clerk and treasurer, or their designates. More ... Palgrave United Church hosts turkey dinner Make the plate to planet connection at Palgrave United Church's turkey dinner! There will be local peas, corn, potatoes, turkey, apples, plus fresh baked pies and fair trade organic coffee. Tickets are $15 for adults; $6 for youth 67-10 and $2 for preschoolers. The event runs 4:30 to 7 p.m. and t... More ... OPP program encourages citizens to 'Lock It or Lose It!' A professional can steal your vehicle in just 30 seconds - without the key. The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) are encouraging citizens to "Lock It or Lose It." The goal of the proactive crime prevention program is to encourage drivers to take a few simple pre... More ...
A Caledon woman is spending the next six months in Zambia, trying to further human rights. Cheltenham native Rebecca Smith, is on a student internship through the Canadian International Development Agency's annual International Youth Internship Program. More ... Provincial election candidates weigh in on the issues By Lavinia Kerr Orangeville Citizen With the provincial election campaign entering the final stretch, local candidates have been busy knocking on doors, attending all-candidates' meetings and greeting voters to discuss the issues. The four candidates were asked what the number one issue for them was, provincially and locally, and w... More ... Child Abuse Prevention Month declared Caledon council recently proclaimed October as Child Abuse Prevention Month to recognize the ongoing commitment of individuals and organizations in the community whose tireless efforts help prevent child abuse. More ...
David Tilson, MP for Dufferin-Caledon, officially welcomed the Canada World Youth India Exchange Program team to his Orangeville office Sept. 13. The nine Canadian and nine Indian youth and their two project supervisors crowded into his office on Broadway to ask him questions and to learn about t... More ... Heritage group's AGM Oct. 15 Caledon Heritage Foundation's annula general meeting will be held Monday, Oct. 15 at 7 p.m. at the Millcroft Inn, Alton. The public is welcome, and lights refreshments will be served. More ...
Peace Ranch, a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping adults with serious mental illness, formally launched its development efforts, thanks to a $171,200 grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF). Kathy Boynton representing John Tory, MPP for Dufferin-Peel- Wellington-Grey, joined OTF ... More ... Sneath Road bridge closed Due to public safety reasons, Caledon council directed staff last Tuesday to immediately close the Sneath Road bridge in Bolton to vehicular traffic. Council also directed staff to undertake a class environmental assessment to determine if the bridge should be replaced. The replacement of the bri... More ... OPP Report 1-888-310-1122 Criminal charge for disqualified driver Collisions Caledon OPP officers responded to 16 property damage and six personal injury collisions during the week ending Sept. 24. High Miler of the Week Monday, Sept. 17 at about 10:08 a.m., a Caledon OPP officer observed a motor vehicle travelling at an extreme high rate of speed on Hear... More ... OPP fall seat belt campaign on The OPP's annual province-wide fall seatbelt initiative is on. OPP officers and Ministry of Transportation will work together to ensure compliance by all motorists and passengers. To date in 2007, 89 of the 335 people killed in collisions on roads the OPP patrols were not wearing seatbelts; a 30. More ...
By ALAN LICZYK Staff Reporter The Caledon fire department and Caledon council welcomed 25 new volunteer firefighters to last Tuesday's council meeting. Fire Chief Brad Bigrigg told council they bring various life skills and common sense to the job. "We rely on these people's skills on a daily basis," he said. More ... Park use to be negotiated Town staff received direction from Caledon council recently to negotiate an extension to the current agreement the Town has with Equestrian Management Group for the use of the Caledon Equestrian Park in Palgrave. More ... Citizenship Week declared Caledon council recently proclaimed Oct. 15-21 as Canada's Citizenship Week. Council noted Canada's Citizenship Week provides an opportunity to reflect on the value of citizenship and immigration, and to focus on the privileges, rights and responsibilities and obligations of citizenship. More ... |
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