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October 2, 2008  RSS feed

STUDENTS WALK FOR TERRY
Schools in the area held their annual Terry Fox Runs and Walks Friday. Ellwood Memorial Public School Grade 5 student Maggie Losonsky and Cailyn Tymkow were helping Maggie's sister Alyssa around the course. Turn to page 15 for more Terry Fox Run scenes. More...
ARTS FESTIVAL OPENS WITH PRESENTATION

The Headwaters Arts Festival, the 17-day extravaganza and celebration of the best local creative talent, kicked off Friday night with an official launch at the SGI Caledon Centre for Culture and Education near Alton. The highlight of the evening was the presentation of a Lifetime Achievement Award to renowned wood carver Paul Burdette, of the Burdette Gallery near Orton. Making the presentation was famed Canadian artist Robert Bateman and sculptor Monica O'Halloran-Schut, who created the prize Burdette received. The festival runs until Oct. 13. More...

Turkey dinner tonight in Palgrave

Palgrave United Church will be hosting a turkey supper tonight (Thursday). The menu will feature turkey, potatoes, peas, corn, rutabaga from local Caledon farms, along with fresh baked pies The cost for adults and take-out dinners will be $16, $7 for youths (aged six to 10) and $2 for preschoolers. More...

 News
• Belfountain hosting annual Salamander Festival this Saturday
There will be a host of of interesting and fun activities in Belfountain Saturday. The 12th annual Salamander Festival is set for the village and Belfountain Conservation Area, from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. More...
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• General agreement that a Senate in some form is needed
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 Columns
• article has image Here's some non-expert advice
This is one of those times when I should put a few points up front. I am not an economist, a financial planner or any kind of expert on finances. I own some modest stocks, mostly left to me by my late parents, and shares in a couple of mutual funds, and I have a few bank accounts scattered around. More...
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• PC MPPs host jobs and economy round table
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 Editorial
• Chill out and enjoy colours for the time that they last
Editorial
The times we live in often provide challenges, as is currently the case for a lot of people. There are concerns over the economy, not to mention trying to get our heads around when various politicians are trying to tell us during the current federal election campaign. More...
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 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. PLEASE CONTACT BETH EARLY-REA AT CALEDON COMMUNITY SERVICES AT 905- 584-9460 IF YOU WISH TO HAVE AN ANNOUNCEMENT PUBLISHED. More...
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 Caledon Sports
• Caledon high school sports in full swing
It's another fall sports season in high school, which means scoring touchdowns and goals in football (both American and European), as well as spiking, volleying in volleyball, or driving the net in basketball, for various teams in the Caledon area. More...
• Upcoming High School Sports Schedules
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 Arts & Entertainment
• Full day of fun planned as town celebrates Caledon Day
This Saturday
It's going to be a day of activities, entertainment, food, drink learning and fun. That's what Caledon Day is promising this Saturday in Caledon East. The festivities will be starting first thing in the morning, and will conclude with a fireworks display, slated to get going between 8 and 8:15 p.m. More...
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• Seniors look for crafters
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 Our Readers Write
• Former mayor fears for democratic rights
This summer I returned to the Town of Caledon to visit friends and relatives. I was shocked to discover, as a former mayor of Caledon, that the present mayor has full-time security protection. More...
• Date change for Fair defended
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