Aug 27, 2014 | Debbie in the Community
Have you seen this flower? Have you marvelled at some soft beautiful purple snap dragon like flowers waving in the late summer breezes? Its the Himalayan Balsalm; unfortunately its an invasive species. Earlier in the summer Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority...
Jul 27, 2014 | Debbie in the Community
As reported in our local papers the wonderful tradition of our small town fair, the first Saturday after Labour Day, is no more. I was truly sad to read the press release announcing cancellation of Kettleby Fair. Even though my exposure to this wonderful tradition...
Jul 27, 2014 | Debbie in the Community, The Issues
In early July a public meeting was held to discuss the Community Improvement Plan (CIP) for King City. I am glad some residents and business owners were able to attend as there was opportunity for them to express their ideas about priorities in terms of which...
Jul 27, 2014 | Debbie in the Community
In August you can explore the King City Trails with a Toronto Region Conservation Area guide. Its an opportunity to learn about the creatures who live in the area and the vegetation which thrives there. The walks are free but you need to register with TRCA. The...
Jul 9, 2014 | Debbie in the Community
There are some wonderful guided walks being planned for the summer months with guides from Toronto Region Conservation Authority (TRCA.) in Nobleton and King City. The walks are free but you must register at www.trcastewardshipevents.ca. In the remaining weeks of...
Jun 30, 2014 | Debbie in the Community
You can celebrate Canada Day 2014 with neighbours, family & friends at Kettleby again this year. There will be hot dogs & beverages and a festive cake starting at 7PM on July 1 in Tyrwhitt Park. Fireworks display is at 9:30. No matter where you celebrate the...