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Editorial January 2, 2008
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We take a final look at the year 2007
Editorial
      The end of one year and the start of another is always a time for both reflection and resolution. For many of us, the resolutions only last a couple of days, if that, but reflection on the memories of the year that has departed can last a lot longer. Much depends on what happened to us as individ...
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Year in Review
January
      It didn't take long for Caledon's population to start growing in 2007. Ella Laird Ptacek arrived at Headwaters Health Care Centre at 9:11 p.m., Jan. 2. She is the first child of Jennifer Searles and Wayne Ptacek of Caledon East, and she weighed in at seven pounds 14 ounces.
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Year in Review
February
      Town councillors told municipal staff to get the local tax increase down to 2.8 per cent. This was accomplished by waiving a requirement to pay interest in the internal debt for the year. Mayor Marolyn Morrison had plenty of praise for the job staff had done on the budget, calling it "absolutely ...
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Year in Review
March
      They were expressing concerns for the limited opportunities for growth in the near future, and called on councillors to revisit their population growth projections.
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Year in Review
April
      Caledon OPP bid farewell to long-time community services officer Sergeant Bob Patterson. Inspector Andy Karski presented him with a citation from OPP Commissioner Gwen Boniface. Patterson had moved on to corporate communications at headquarters in Orillia.
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Year in Review
May
      Wildfield residents were continuing with their opposition to a cell tower by Bell Mobility going into their area. Some of them appeared before Town council, with spokesperson Dan O'Reilly saying they wanted council to oppose the application because it doesn't meet the Town's own protocol for esta...
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Year in Review
June
      There was a contest shaping up to see who would carry the Green party's colours in Dufferin - Caledon in the October provincial election. Bolton resident Patti Foley announced she was interested in the nomination, and former Orangeville Town councillor Rob Strang was also in the running.
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