Mary Lake Estates:  home to snapping turtles??

Mary Lake Estates: home to snapping turtles??

A new dimension to the assessment of the “goodness” of the subdivision application by Mary Lake Estates has emerged:  Chelydra serpentina a.k.a snapping turtles. At the 4/30 Public Meeting Council and attending public saw mapping by citizens of numerous sightings just...

Need a great rain barrel?

Are you equipped to efficiently collect and use rain water for your garden?  You can buy a great rain barrel at Springfest this weekend for $35.  When I saw it at Volunteer Appreciation Night last week I was really struck by its ease of use. (But, to clarify…I have...
Road Watch

Road Watch

Road Watch is a safe way to respond to observations of aggressive driving behavior.  And, by doing so you may actually cause a change in behavior.  (Aggressive  driving includes speeding, unsafe lane changes,unsafe passing, disobeying traffic signs and signals.)...

4/30 Council—important for Ward 5

There are several agenda items for the 4/30 Council and Committee of Whole (COW) meeting of particular importance to my Ward.  If you plan to attend note that both meetings will be at King City Community Centre and Arena, 25 Doctors Lane, King City. There is a public...

Active weekend coming up!

This weekend features one of my favourite activities in King:  visiting some of our fine artists as I drive through our beautiful landscape.  Saturday and Sunday is the ASK Studio Tour; click here for the places to meet the artists and see their creations. And on...

Clean Up Day

This Saturday (April 21) is the day to participate in cleaning up this beautiful Township of which we are so proud.  Individuals, families and neighborhood groups are encouraged to take a little time that day to pick up the litter.  If you need supplies (garbage bags,...