November 2016 Archive

Big third period gives Hornets the win

The last time the Schomberg Cougars were in town they delivered the Alliston Hornets only loss of the season so far.

Northview Stables excels at The Royal

Northview Stables headed to Toronto for the annual Royal Winter Fair, this year taking two young thoroughbreds with limited experience. After only a few months of training both horses came home with top results.

25th Sideroad reconstruction completed, speed limit to drop

With the completion of reconstruction of a portion of the 25th Sideroad between Highway 27 and the 11th Concession of Essa Township, the speed limit for the road will be reduced to 60 kilometres per hour between the 10th Concession and Highway 27.

Tottenham Christmas parade

Practically the entire town turned out for the annual Tottenham Christmas parade. The parade made its way down Queen Street and right through the centre ...

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. ...

First period costs Steam in Saturday game

The Tottenham Steam allowed three unanswered goals in the first period of their Saturday (Nov. 19) game against the Northumberland Stars and that period ended up costing them the game. After getting blanked in the first frame the Steam brought it up a notch and played a solid two periods.

Is taking the “high” road a safe alternative to drinking and driving?

Last year (2015), the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) investigated 65 road collisions in which a drug-impaired driver was found to be the primary cause of ...

Benefits policy still under fire at council

The debate over the extension of health benefits to retirees over 65 and members of council at Adjala-Tosorontio appears likely to continue. Council heard a delegation from two township residents at their last meeting, who asked for a complete chronology for the extension of the benefits since 1997 and the total costs of the benefits for each retired township employee and member of council to 2025.

It’s a Rurban Christmas in Alliston

The Alliston Business Improvement Association (ABIA) hosted its annual ‘Rurban Christmas’ in downtown Alliston Saturday. The event featured pictures with Santa, free hot chocolate and ...

Civics shut out Wiarton

The New Tecumseth Civics won their nineteenth game in a row to keep their undefeated streak for the season intact. The Civics shut out the Wiarton Rock on Thursday (Nov. 10) night in a game that saw the New Tec team dominate the ice for the full three periods.

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