September 2015 Archive
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TNT Express honours own at annual banquet
The TNT Express Football Club held its annual awards banquet on Sunday, September 13, at the Nottawasaga Resort. Players were recognized for outstanding achievement during ...
Hornets drop home opener
The Georgian Mid Ontario Junior C Hockey League started the 2015 / 16 season with the first games getting underway this past week. The Alliston ...
Coyotes have winning week
The Alliston Coyotes moved into first place in the Greater Metro Hockey League central division with back to back wins. The squad travelled to Orangeville ...
Total lunar eclipse
Dear editor: The second and last total lunar eclipse of 2015 as seen from Canada will occur on the night of September 27. Unlike the ...
Looking for feedback from residents
Dear editor: Members of the Adjala–Tosorontio Community Based Strategic Plan (CBSP) Advisory Committee have recommended to Adj–Tos council six overarching strategic goals to be addressed ...
Open letter to the voters of Simcoe–Grey
Dear editor: I think we need to give Kellie Leitch a break. Dr. Leitch currently holds four jobs, each one of which would be considered ...
Wilson calls for Alliston hospital redevelopment funding
Simcoe–Grey MPP, Jim Wilson, made a Member’s Statement in the Legislature on September 19th. Wilson called on the government to making provincial funding available for ...
Indecent exposure
The OPP are investigating a case of indecent exposure that occurred on Friday, September 4th, at 10:45 p.m., at the Tottenham Tim Horton’s Drive-Thru. Police ...
Alliston man one of five arrested in grow–op bust
On Wednesday, September 17, members of the South Simcoe Police Street Crime Unit raided an Innisfil home and arrested five men. Armed with a search ...
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Tottenham mom raises awareness ahead of Rare Disease Day
By Brock Weir This Saturday is February 29 – a rare day in our calendar that only comes around in the Leap Year. But, it ...
How can we help curb child poverty?
My son and I are embarking on a mission in late January, in an effort to help the less fortunate. Many of those we will be helping are children. We live relative luxury in this country, even if we are challenged by the free market and accompanying economic pitfalls. We complain about the price at the pumps, hydro rates and credit card bills.
Sale aids mission cause
This time I will walk the talk on mission trip
Mark Pavilons Writers write. We tell stories. Sometimes we witness events first-hand. Often, we help others retell their tales of adventure, both tragic and happy. ...
Democracy is the best system we have
The people have spoken. This pretty much sums up the fundamentals of our democratic system in a nutshell. Sure, our form of government may not be perfect, but it’s the very foundation of our society.
Neville-Lake Family memorial day planned
Hundreds of people are expected Sunday, Aug. 14 at Kettle Lake Park in King City, to commemorate the three Neville-Lake children and their grandfather, who ...
Do individual rights trump those of society?
The needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few, or the one. Top-down dictatorships, socialist nations and communist ideology put the “state” ahead of the individual. We here in the free west have grown accustomed to our liberal rights, and shun those other systems.
Student speakers wow judges at Tottenham Legion competition
Students from four local schools faced off at the first level of Legion Youth Speeches competition Feb. 28.
Tottenham’s Jordan Clark stars in fourth season of Family Channel drama
Jordan Clark, Tottenham’s favourite dancer, has been cast in Family Channel’s The Next Step for a fourth season.
How to help Syrian refugees in Simcoe–Grey
The Simcoe-Grey Federal Liberal Riding Association has undertaken to collect gently used items of clothing, toys, personal hygiene and bedding for Borden and Meaford housed ...
