Headliners - April 24, 2025
Caledon Citizen’s Student Athlete of the Week: Mayfield Mavericks’ Michael Wei races to ROPSSA-best time of 1:07 in 100-metre freestyle
By Jim Stewart Mayfield Secondary School student-athlete Michael Wei is dedicated to his life in the classroom and in the pool. One could say that Wei is fully immersed in the rich co-curricular life at Mayfield as a key member ...
Caledon students see success with book drive
By ZACHARY ROMAN Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Two Caledon students have organized a book drive to share the joy of reading with students in Cape ...
Forster’s Book Garden closing after 26 years
Farewell social to be held from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, February 22 By ZACHARY ROMAN Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A beloved Bolton ...
Dufferin–Caledon candidates answer questions on key issues ahead of Monday’s federal election
By Sam Odrowski A record-setting number of Canadians participated in advanced voting ahead of the country’s 45th General Election. And many millions more will cast ...
Local leaders reflect on passing of Pope Francis at 88
By Sam Odrowski and Brock Weir Catholics and religious people around the world are mourning the death of Pope Francis. He passed away at 88 ...
Brampton requests help in fight against illegal land use
Mayor Groves says Caledon happy to be working with neighbour municipalities on issue By ZACHARY ROMAN Local Journalism Initiative Reporter It’s not just Caledon that’s ...
Humberview’s robotics team goes undefeated at first tournament of the year
By ZACHARY ROMAN Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Caledon is home to the country’s best high school robotics team. After a commanding 17-0 performance at a ...
Close 2 Home Caledon: Local women start new non-profit to provide housing for individuals with diverse needs
Housing options for those with diverse needs are very limited in Caledon By ZACHARY ROMAN Local Journalism Initiative Reporter With a goal of providing housing ...
Caledon to celebrate 100 years of firefighting services this year
By ZACHARY ROMAN Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Town is planning to celebrate its proud history of firefighting this year. Mayor Annette Groves said firefighting ...
Caledon Chamber of Commerce has lots planned for year ahead
By ZACHARY ROMAN Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Caledon Chamber of Commerce is excited to support local businesses this year. On January 23, the Chamber ...
TPC Toronto at Osprey Valley donates $250,000 to Agricultural Society
By ZACHARY ROMAN Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A local golf course and its owners have pledged support to one of Caledon’s oldest organizations. On January ...
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Volunteerism can pay dividendsfor mental health: Scouts study
When it comes to that dreadful feeling of being overwhelmed, every little bit counts when it comes to resting a bit easier – as a ...
Nominations now open for Dr. David A. Scott Award
Honour recognizes those who have made a difference in local healthcare By BROCK WEIR Do you know someone who has gone above and beyond to ...
TOGETHER, WE CREATE RIPPLES OF CHANGE
#VolunteersMakeWaves #NVW2025 By BROCK WEIR The theme for National Volunteer Week 2025 is Volunteers Make Waves. It highlights the power, impact and importance of individual ...
Community participation bolsters strengthin the face of uncertainty: Volunteer Canada
Volunteerism highlights the power of an individual to make a difference, but collectively, it can bring strength to a country facing change and uncertainty. By ...
Public meeting to be held on planned Bolton arts pavilion
By Matthew Strader Caledon will host a public meeting to bring an arts pavilion project to the community. And it’s about time, say some members ...
Lai celebrated upon retirement after 38 years
By Sheralyn Roman Dedicated Caledon East pharmacist Samuel Lai is retiring after 38 years serving patients from behind the counter. The momentous occasion was celebrated ...
Green Ribbon Campaign encourages organ donation, raises awareness
By PAULA BROWN Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Do you know if you’re an organ donor? An Orangeville-based initiative dedicated to organ donation advocacy is raising ...
Council debates, and supports look at attendance registry
By Matthew Strader In a Governance Committee meeting, it was determined that Caledon Council should support the adoption of an attendance registry. However, Councillor Christina ...
Discover the Hidden Gem of Brampton: Southbrook Retirement Residence
When it comes to finding the perfect retirement residence, the options can often feel overwhelming. But what if there was a place that felt like ...
The Benefits of Living in Abbeyfield Caledon’s Non-Profit Seniors Residence:
Your golden years should be a time of joy, comfort and peace, a period to enjoy the fruits of your lifelong journey in a serene and welcoming ...
Sports
RBC Canadian Open, and Golf Canada, coming to Caledon – with 125,000 visitors expected
Public meeting set for Monday By Matthew Strader The RBC Canadian Open is coming to Caledon. And to ensure an event that is expecting 125,000 ...
No clear winners determined in Schmalz Cup playoffs
By Brian Lockhart It’s too early in the provincial Junior C hockey Schmalz Cup playoffs semi-final round to see any clear winners emerging. Two best-of-seven ...
Eight teams competing for Province-wide Junior C Schmalz Cup
By Brian Lockhart The battle for the 2025 Junior C Schmalz Cup is underway with eight teams in the first round of playoffs in the ...
Honeywood Arena to receive $35,000 as finalist in 2025 Kraft Hockeyville Competition
By Brian Lockhart and Sam Odrowski They didn’t win the big prize, but Mulmur residents will still come out ahead in the 2025 Kraft Hockeyville ...
Caledon Citizen’s Student Athlete of the Week: Malaya Loberg is a “force to be reckoned with” as blocker and hitter for the Senior Girls Hall Wolfpack Volleyball team
By Jim Stewart Grade 11 Honor Roll student-athlete Malaya Loberg is coming off a satisfying season as the on-court leader of the Hall Senior Girls ...
Provincial Junior Hockey League heads into provincial playoffs
By Brian Lockhart The Provincial Junior Hockey League will head into playoffs for the Junior C Schmalz Cup when the final three division championships are ...
Caledon Citizen’s Student-Athlete of the Week: High-scoring Xavier Evans sets personal record with 25 points to lead Hall to impressive win at Central Peel Junior Basketball tournament
By Jim Stewart Captain Xavier Evans fired 25 points and made seven steals to lead Robert F. Hall to a big victory in a recent ...
Bolton Rotary’s annual charity golf tournament to be held May 22
Tournament will take place at Caledon Woods Golf Club By ZACHARY ROMAN Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A local non-profit is getting ready for its annual ...
Maverick Highlanders Girls’ Rugby Team competes and learns during excursion to Wales and England
By Jim Stewart It’s been said that “Travel is the best educator” and the March Break can offer terrific sporting and educational opportunities for local ...
“The Great Eight” is Number Four in My Books
By Jim Stewart OPINION There’s a movement afoot to reassess Alex Ovechkin’s ascendency to professional hockey’s greatest goal scorer. At press time, The Great Eight ...
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