February 5, 2009 / Front Page

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THEY WERE DANCING AT CALEDON CENTRAL

There was a "Hawaiian Summer" theme at Caledon Central Public School Friday as the school held an all-day dance-a-thon. More...

News

Valentine invitation to all Caledon seniors

Caledon Public Library, the Congregate Dining Program of Caledon Meals on Wheels and the Albion — Bolton Community Centre are co-hosting a Valentine's Luncheon for all Caledon seniors. It will be Feb. More...

Dale O'Hara to address historical society Feb. 11

Dale O'Hara, author of Acres of Glass - The Story of the Dale Estate and How Brampton Became 'The Flower Town of Canada,' will be the speaker at the Caledon East and District Historical Meeting Feb. 11 at 7:30 p.m. at St. James, Caledon East. More...

Nominate Caledon's Environmentalist of the Year

The Caledon Environmental Advisory Committee (CEAC) is seeking nominations from the public for the 13th annual Environmentalist of the Year Award. More...

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Editorial

Praise the Tories for their budget last week, and the Grits for supporting it


The federal budget, brought down last week by Finance Minister Jim Flaherty, attempted to address the needs of a country in troubled economic times. More...

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Surprise! Six more weeks of winter

Wiarton Willie saw his shadow Monday, and I'm told Punxsutawny Phil saw his shadow too. For what it's worth (probably nothing), I saw my shadow as well. More...

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Arts & Entertainment

Time to enter works in Peel's annual juried art show

The Art Gallery of Peel is placing a call for artists for the 36th annual Juried Show of Fine Art. Artists must submit their entries between March 23 and 29 for eligibility. More...

Naughty Nineties' at the library

' Ken Weber, Caledon writer and speaker, who has achieved international recognition for his Five Minute Mysteries series, is bringing his lively sense of humour and captivating speaking skills to the Albion — Bolton branch of Caledon Public L More...

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Council sympathetic, but won't waive fees for Victoria gas bar

By Bill Rea

Proponents of a Sunoco gas station and Tim Hortons outlet in Victoria came close to getting a break on cash-in-lieu parkland obligations. More...

Don't litter, especially in front of police

A 32-year-old man was charged with littering on a highway, and had his driver's licence suspended for 12 hours Monday after he threw an empty liquor bottle from his car right in front of a Caledon OPP officer. More...

Tilson named to chair standing committee

Dufferin — Caledon MP David Tilson has been promoted. He has been named to chair the House of Commons Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration. More...

Columns

So what is going on with churches?

National Affairs
Claire Hoy

Not everything is complicated. Take church attendance, for example. More...

Local groups that stepped up at the holidays

Mayor 's Report
By Marolyn Morrison

A few weeks ago I attended the 45th anniversary of the Kinsmen Club of Bolton. It was a very delightful and insightful evening. I knew many of the people who are members and had the pleasure of meeting many more. More...

MP Tilson promotesBudget 2009 as Canada's Economic Action Plan

Ottawa Journal
David Tilson MP Dufferin- Caledon

Truly these are extraordinary times that call for extraordinary measures. 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

Minor midget AA Blackhawks with three-straight playoff wins

The Caledon minor midget AA Blackhawks opened their playoff season in Orangeville against the Flyers with a 5-1 win, Jan. 21. More...

Peewee Hawks at Ottawa Bell Cup over Christmas break

The Caledon Hawks minor peewee AE squad participated in the Bell Cup tournament help in our nation's capital, Ottawa. More...

ATHLETES OF THE WEEK

By Jon Yaneff

Mayfield Olivia Turley The 17-year-old is a two-time recipient of the Citizen's Athlete of the Week (first was Oct. 23). Most recently, the Grade 12 student placed second for the Nordic skiing, Lorne Park Invitational Jan. 8. More...

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