Jul 30, 2012 | Debbie in the Community
Did you know that all summer long the GO Train is running on weekends between Barrie and Toronto? On Sunday August 5 the GO Train on this route is FREE. Until September 3, GO is offering six return train trips every Saturday, Sunday and holiday Mondays along the...
Jul 30, 2012 | Debbie in the Community
Residents and business owners who are proud to say that their address is Kettleby may continue to say this even though their postal code is changing. Canada Post has sent letters to people with Kettleby in their address advising them of new postal codes effective...
Jul 17, 2012 | Debbie in the Community, The Issues
I have finally taken the time to review the Monitoring the Moraine 2012 Status Report which was published in June. It was well worth the read as it caused me to think beyond the challenges and problems of my own backyard (i.e. King Township), to consider why it is...
Jul 17, 2012 | Debbie in the Community, The Issues
York Region has implemented a pilot program for transit fare subsidies for intellectually challenged people. Under the pilot program, eligible Ontario Works (OW) and Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) clients will receive a 50-per cent discount on York Region...
Jul 9, 2012 | Debbie in the Community
When driving past our Museum on King Road, you will soon see on the opposite side of the road the big white sign with black letters announcing that that an application “for something” has been made for that property. As this is a big development I want to provide a...
Jul 9, 2012 | Debbie in the Community
Parking on King Road near business centers of King City and Nobleton has been approved for off peak periods!! This is good news on many fronts. On street parking is valuable for businesses in the area. Street parking provides a buffer from the heavy traffic on King...