Weekend of November 27, 28 there are several seasonal events happening:  the second weekend of the annual Kingcrafts sale; on the Saturday there is the King One of a Kind sale at the Heritage and Cultural Centre  (HCC).   At HCC there is annual Trees of Giving.  I dropped in yesterday to see the latter:  15 trees from community groups, each showcasing the imagination of the volunteers in thos...

On November 29 council agenda there is a report recommending street names for development in Nobleton. I always enjoy reading reports such as it often provides a quick snapshot of our social history. This is definitely true in this report which includes  the names of land owners and farms in Nobleton in the 19th century.  in this report there is also the curiosity of reading about a postmaster...

On November 29 Council agenda there is a report on the contract award for the renovation of the Schomberg Community Hall. Very importantly the report indicates that there is a budget to cover the $1.5 million dollar project and that the project will be completed in time for the Schomberg Agricultural Fair in May 2022. This Hall is very important community space; providing accessibility is a real...

On the November 29 council agenda there is a report recommending to place under site plan control a lot in Laskay that was created by a severance. The latter was approved by council in February 2021. Purpose of the site plan control is to allow for a detailed review of future development on the lot. As reviewed in the February report the intended project is complex so it makes good sense to add...