Events For Fun and Learning

Rebel Tour     Sunday, November 4. (follow the 1837 route from Lloydtown to Toronto).  Details here. King City Christmas  Wednesday November 21  5-8PM at the Four Corners (Keele/King Road) We Still Believe   November 24, 25 (Saturday, Sunday) This is the 1st Annual ...

What Comes After Slots At Racetracks?

For good reason anxiety in the equine sector continues despite their being talk of a new model to replace the Slots At Race Tracks Program (SARP).  An edited version of the recommendations from the expert panel to the Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs...

The original Schomberg Arena

I attended the 3 sessions to hear input from the public as to their ideas about how to proceed with the Schomberg Community & Agricultural Arena  (a.k.a. old Schomberg arena). As one of the general options is to re-purpose the arena, Staff did have the building...

Road Safety

One complaint/concern I receive regularly is about speeding vehicles. (And occasionally there are complaints about posted speeds being too slow.)  The seriousness of the complaints is amplified of course by the number of vehicles.  The problem is not going to...

$1.2 million hole–what should we do?

We have a $1.2 million hole in our budget; your input as to how to fill it is being requested. Specifically:  the funding of the Trisan Center in Schomberg included revenues of $1.2 million from the sale of the old Schomberg arena.  (The rest of the funding came from...