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A 'safe' designation from Maclean's generates lots of smiles in Caledon By Bill Rea Maclean's magazine has named Caledon the safest place in Canada, and local officials and residents are swelling their chests with pride. The March 24 edition of the national magazine listed the most dangerous cities in Canada, but it also included a single-page story by Kate Lunau, stating in the... More ... Jim Grieve named Administrator of the Year Peel District School Board Director of Education Jim Grieve was the recipient of the Ontario School Librarians Association's 2008 Administrator of the Year award for his role in championing the leadership of teacher-librarians in Peel. More ... Entertainment Extravaganza of music, dance and drama at Caledon East United Church By Betty Ward The congregation of Caledon East United Church is thrilled to present an Entertainment Extravaganza April 5. The evening will feature music, dance and drama which will be a fabulous opportunity to build community for all ages. More ...
It's that time of year again, to start thinking about the Weekend to End Breast Cancer, and the various fund-raising efforts involved in it. Three Bolton area sisters are thinking about it already, and are planning their third annual Disco Dance in April. Toni Servello, Nelly DeFino and Lucy Todish ... More ... Showcase Caledon will promote economic growth in the town If you are part of the ICI community, you need to know why Caledon is the natural course of business. The Town of Caledon's Economic Development and Communications Department (ED&C) will hold Showcase Caledon 2008 April 8. This is to be a lunchtime networking and trade show event, geared toward ... More ... Waste management information guide coming to homes During March, the 2008/2009 Waste Management Guide will be delivered to Peel households that receive curbside waste collection services. A separate guide, customized to the waste disposal needs of apartments and condominiums, will also be delivered in March. More ...
Jacob LaBrier, 11, was joined by his birthday buddies at a special presentation at Empire Theatres in Bolton, where he was given a "thank you" gift from the company, which is partnering with Family Transition Place for its fund-raising film festival Reel Cinema for Real Cause this week. More ... Split vote at council means Palgrave variance stands By Bill Rea It seemed for a while recently that Caledon councillors were going to ask the Ontario Municipal Board (OMB) to take another look at its ruling approving a controversial minor variance in Palgrave. But almost at the last minute, the tide of the debate changed, and a motion to call for the review w... More ... Cardiac care program coming to Caledon The Town of Caledon is seeking donations from the community to fund its public access defibrillation program (PAD) that will place life-saving Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) in strategic locations throughout the community. More ...
Living with MS in Caledon By Anneleen Naudts Nancy Verta was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in July 2003, dramatically changing life for the woman in her early 30s. From her diagnosis to today, Verta has learned to take life day-by-day, incorporating yoga into her lifestyle, and becoming a member of the MS Society's Bolton-Caledon Suppor... More ... Super Cities WALK for MS coming to Bolton-Caledon Bolton-Caledon residents will be a part of the fight to end multiple sclerosis at the Super Cities WALK for MS April 13. Approximately 350 people are expected to WALK for a cure, raising $90,000 and providing hope to the estimated 55,000 to 75,000 Canadians who live with multiple sclerosis. More ...
Judges and winners of the eighth annual Albion-Bolton library kids cooking contest happily pose, prior to devouring the dishes. More ...
The Caledon Public Library last week invited members of the public to drop-in to extend best wishes to Glenda Dolan, on the occasion of the retirement of the branch supervisor of the Caledon village branch. She has worked for the library for more than 27 years, beginning her career at the Belfou... More ... Garbage collection goes on holiday hours for Easter There will be no waste collection services in Caledon Good Friday (March 21). Garbage and recycling (blue box and green bin) will be collected one day later, Saturday (March 22), due to the statutory holiday. More ... Easter Egg Hunt set for Saturday in King The 11th annual Community Easter Egg Hunt will take place again this Saturday (March 22) at Pottageville Park in King Township. It's being put on by the Lions Clubs of King City and Nobleton. King City Lion Greg Furtney said the hunt will start at 10 a.m. sharp, "and I do mean sharp. More ... Puck's Farm 28th annual Easter Egg Hunt By Jon Yaneff Puck's Farm is celebrating the end of winter and the approach of Easter with their 28th annual eightday Easter Egg Hunt. More ...
There were plenty of youngsters in colourful and creative costumes at the Caledon East branch of the Caledon Public Library last Thursday night. The event was the Mad Hatter's Tea Party, which was part of the library's March break activities. There was time for stories at the tea party. Maria Fargio... More ... Peel puts a spotlight on food and nutrition for March Nutrition Month 2008 March is Nutrition Month and the Region of Peel is encouraging residents to eat healthier and feel great. During the month, Peel Public Health has been presenting a special feature on its Web site highlighting healthy eating tips. More ... Feds announce help for producers The federal government is working to deliver real help for farm families facing financial pressure, according to Dufferin - Caledon MPP David Tilson. Amendments to the Agricultural Marketing Products Act (AMPA) were introduced last Monday, which he said will give Canadian producers better access... More ...
Bob and Becky Smith celebrated Mrs. Smith's 80th birthday with cake and a party at the Caledon Seniors Centre in Bolton last Sunday. She said the secret to longevity is hard work and lots of fun. That must be true because there seemed to be lots of fun on this day. More ... CPCC is calling on all dads Today's dads are more involved with their children than ever before. With this in mind, the Caledon Parent-Child Centre/Ontario Early Years Centre (CPCC/OEYC) have collaborated with Family Transition Place (FTP) to present a fatherhood workshop series entitled, Being The Best Dad You Can Be. More ... Armour Heights River's Edge in Bolton is rising and on its way The following article was submitted for publication by Armour Heights. In a small town where not a single condominium graces the historic downtown centre, or the Humber River's edge for that matter, obtaining construction approval for a 72-suite luxury building is big news. More ... OPP reports crackdown on commercial vehicles a success OPP and the Ministry of Transportation (MTO) spent February cracking down on commercial vehicles, and they are reporting success. Police report they checked 8,693 commercial vehicles in February. OPP laid 955 speeding charges, against commercial drivers. Overall, they laid 1,217 charges under the... More ... School buses were damaged on Highway 10 Traffic Caledon OPP responded to 27 traffic accidents over the week ending Monday. Alcohol and driving Caledon OPP officers were called to a business at Charleston Side Road and Highway 10 March 12, and they found a man in his parked vehicle. More ... Charges laid in fatal November collision Caledon OPP investigators have charged the driver involved in a single motor vehicle collision that claimed the life of a youth Nov. 25. The car driven by a 19-year-old Caledon man was southbound on Shaws Creek Road when it left the road, entered the east side ditch and struck a boulder. He has b... More ... Churches and libraries should be on guard Since the start of the year, more than 50 churches and libraries have been the target of break-ins, according to Caledon OPP. These incidents have occurred throughout the Counties of Bruce, Grey, Huron, Wellington, Huronia West, Nottawasga and Dufferin. More ... Local woman recounts experiences encountering HIV/AIDS in Zambia By Becca Smith As an intern working in Lusaka through a partnership with the Victoria International Development Education Association and Women for Change, I see the impact of HIV/AIDS every day in Zambia. While people living with HIV/AIDS make up only an estimated 0. More ...
Dufferin - Caledon MP David Tilson was recently asked to speak to Grade 5 students at Macville Public School. His talk dealt with his roles and responsibilities as a Member of Parliament in the government caucus. The youngsters have been studying Canadian government and politics over the last mo... More ... Free tree-planting workshop in Caledon East Learn how to properly plant trees, from preparing the ground for planting, to the follow-up required getting your trees free-to-grow. This tree-planting workshop will be March 29, between 8:30 and 11:30 a.m., and will be for people wishing to learn the best way to plant trees. More ... Horticultural society to meet April 2 The Bolton and District Horticulture Society will hold their April meeting April 2. It will be at the Albion - Bolton Community Centre, upstairs in Room C, beginning at 7:30 p.m. Terry Kennedy, who has been growing and showing tropical orchids throughout North America for many years, will speak... More ... |
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