In Monday Council agenda there is a report reviewing the recommended grant allocations to Community Groups & Organizations.  The annual operating budget includes $23,ooo for grants.  Of that a portion has already been granted but $18,250 remains.  In this report...

In the April 29 Council agenda there is a report recommending purchase of land from YRDSB on King Road in Nobleton which was previously Nobleton Junior Public School.  As reviewed there are a several benefits to this acquisition but most importantly ownership  assures...

In April 29 Council agenda there is a Staff report summarizing the process for dealing with formal complaints by the public.  As reviewed, the process described is not a new one but does formalize it.

Tuesday, April 23 6-8PM there is a facilities review of several Township facilities: the Kettleby Pottageville Hall, Pottageville Pavilion, the Schomberg Arena and Schomberg Community Centre.  I anticipate that it will include information about current usage, costs,...

This coming weekend is the annual studio tour.  You can find artists and their work in a variety of venues across the Township on Saturday and Sunday from 10AM to 5 PM.  Learn more about the event here.  At each venue you will be able to pick up an informative,...

At Council on April 15 there will be a presentation on Agriculture and Agri-Business  from an economic development perspective.  I anticipate that this will be very interesting.  It is early in the agenda so if you want to hear it I suggest you be there shortly after...

On April 15 agenda there is a report confirming modifications to the capital budget for 2020-2022.  As indicated the total value of the capital budgets is not being modified vs what was presented in March 18 budget (both operating and capital budget for 2019-2022) but...

On April 12 Council agenda there is a report recommending the transfer of the Archive collection from the King Township Historical Society to the Township.  This transfer is not one of location:  the archives will continue to be at the Heritage & Cultural Centre...

Looking for some good music for your Friday evening.  Check out the jazz happening at Laskay Hall at 8PM.  Larry Kurtz and the Lawbreakers will be there.  To purchase tickets in advance so you will not be disappointed see here.  For $40 (including HST) you can have...

There are only a few days until the 2019 Walk For Wellness.  This event is the only fundraiser of CHATS.  As I have already said I strongly believe that the "best aging" is in one's own home.  CHATS (Community and Home Assistance to Seniors) helps people do just that...

Tuesday, April 16 6:30-8 Mayor  Steve Pellegrini, Councillor Jordon Cescolini and myself will be at the Township Municipal Centre  (2585 King Road.)    I hope you will drop in to see us, to ask some questions, to give feedback.  It is informal and very much depends on...

Wednesday, April 17 York Region Transit Services will be at the Municipal Centre (2585 King Road)  from 4Pm to 8pm to  tell you about changes in service over the next year and ii) to hear from residents as to what they would like to see. This is an excellent...