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News November 21, 2007
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Public comments on employment land needs study
By ALAN LICZYK Staff Reporter
      The public gave the Town of Caledon some comments to consider after the employment land needs study was presented during a community meeting at the Caledon Community Complex in Caledon East last Monday night. The study, prepared for the Town by Watson & Associates Economists Ltd.
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Caledon couple wins $18.5 million jackpot
      The largest jackpot prize ever won by anyone in Caledon occurred during the Nov. 10 Lotto 6/49 draw. Anthony and Antonietta Marrocco of Caledon claimed a winning cheque worth $18.5 million by matching all six numbers in the draw.
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Caledon yard waste collection draws to a close
      Caledon residents in settlement areas and rural subdivisions are advised that their yard waste collection services are ending for 2007. Yard waste collection for residents in the following settlement areas ends this week: Alton, Belfountain, Caledon Village, Cheltenham, Inglewood, Mayfield West,...
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Talk on St. Andrew's Church
      The Caledon East and District Historical Society is pleased to present Erica Pratt, representing Friends of St. Andrew's. Come and hear the history of St. Andrew's Church, built in 1853. Hear about the amazing work that has been done by the Friends of St. Andrew's, in conjunction with Town staff, ...
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Hymn sing at two churches
      To celebrate a meaningful Christmas, the combined choirs of Caledon East United and St. James Anglican invite you to join them Sunday, Nov. 25 at 3 p.m. at St. James for an old-fashioned community hymn sing. They will be singing traditional hymns and Christmas carols, followed by refreshments and ...
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Coalition, Alliance hold environmental workshop Nov. 24
      The Mono Mulmur Citizens' Coalition and the Caledon Countryside Alliance (CCA) are sponsoring a public workshop, Managing Your Environmental Footprint, at the Orangeville Fairgrounds on Nov. 24 from 3 to 5 p.m. Dr.
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Speed limit reduced on Horseshoe Hill Road
By ALAN LICZYK Staff Reporter
      After receiving a petition from many area residents on Horseshoe Hill Road, Caledon council recently agreed to their request for a lower speed limit on that road. The new speed limit for Horseshoe Hill Road from Charleston Sideroad to Highway 9 will be 70 kilometres per hour, a 10 km-h reduction ...
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Healthy Start site opens in Bolton
      Peel Public Health, in partnership with the Best Start Health Coalition in Peel, is pleased to announce the opening of a new Healthy Start site in Caledon. The site will operate as a drop-in program every Thursday between 1-3 p.m.
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R.F. Hall silent auction fund-raiser
      Robert F. Hall's yearbook class is holding a silent auction Thursday, Nov. 22. All money raised will go towards the production and equipment of Hall's award-winning yearbook. Friends and families of the Hall community can visit the silent auction during parent teacher interviews between 5 and 8 pm...
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Historical pictorials
      Caledon Public Library is proudly showcasing Heritage Caledon's photographic collection of schoolhouses from Caledon, Chinguacousy and Albion. For the next few months, each one of the seven branches will have on display photographs depicting schoolhouses from its immediate area.
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Nativity story shows at St. James
      Nov. 30 at 7:30 p.m. will be Friday Night at the Movies at St. James Caledon East. The feature will be The Nativity Story (rated pg). This film is a delightful enactment of the nativity of our Lord, which was first released in 2006 and won three awards and two nominations.
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CWL holding cookie, bake sale
      Holy Family Parish CWL invites you to their Christmas Cookie and Treats Bake Sale Saturday, Dec. 1 in the Parish Hall (60 Allan Drive) from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. To donate baked goods and/or for info, call Carol at 905-951- 3899.
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Services are assumed
      The municipal infrastructure in the 1360287 Ontario Ltd. plan of subdivision was recently assumed by Caledon council. The 78-lot residential development is located east of Hurontario Street and north of Mayfield Road in Mayfield West.
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Caledon Parent-Child Centre celebrates its 20th anniversary
      The Caledon Parent-Child Centre/Ontario Early Years Centre (CPCC/OEYC) will celebrate their 20th anniversary Tuesday, Nov. 27. This grass roots organization began its humble beginnings in response to a tragedy that claimed the life of a caregiver and the children in her care.
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OPP to monitor, enforce rules in school zones
      Traffic Caledon OPP officers responded to 37 property damage and three personal injury collisions during the week ending Nov. 13. OPP charged three drivers under Section 172(1) of the Highway Traffic Act (street racing).
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RAID putting a dent in impaired driving
      Ontario RAID (Report All Impaired Drivers) is a year-round program to deter impaired driving and remove impaired drivers from the road. The program is designed to take impaired drivers off the roads before they cause an injury or a death.
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Man's arm caught in rock-crusher
      A man received serious injuries after getting his arm caught in a rock crusher at a Caledon business Nov. 12. Caledon Fire and Emergency Services personnel responded to the call Nov. 12 at approximately 3:43 pm. at Graham Construction located at 17674 Willoughby Rd. Upon arrival firefighters foun...
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Be ready for winter driving
      Winter driving conditions are rapidly moving into southern Ontario, creating hazards and challenges for drivers. Commuters will soon experience poor driving conditions in snowbelts through northern York/Durham Region towards Barrie/Orillia, and through Caledon/Halton towards western Ontario.
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All aboard the Santa Train
      Orangeville Brampton Railway's Credit Valley Explorer Tour Train presents a fun family outing for the Christmas season aboard the Santa Train. The Santa Train will depart from Orangeville Dec. 9, and from the village of Inglewood, just north of Brampton, Dec. 16.
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Peel, TRCA and Toronto secure land to protect Humber, hatchery
      The Region of Peel is contributing $142,600 towards half the funding to purchase the 4.92-acre Boyer Property, adjacent to the Glen Haffy Conservation Area. The Boyer Property contains important springs feeding into rearing ponds in the Glen Haffy fish hatchery.
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