August 2016 Archive

Millar picks up a win before going to watch Games in Rio

By Bill Rea While the eyes of the equestrian world are going to be focused on Rio for the next little while, there was plenty ...

Eric Lamaze ranked among top 10 in the world

Canadian show jumping athlete Eric Lamaze of Schomberg is number 10 in the world on the new rider rankings released last Thursday by the International ...

Down to the final four in Inglewood Ball Hockey League

The round-robins are finished in the Inglewood Ball Hockey League, and the semifinals were to take place this week (results not known at press time). ...

Traffic and boating fatalities in Ontario mar holiday weekend

Two people died on OPP-patrolled roads July 30, which was part of the recent long weekend. One of the deceased was a passenger involved in ...

Crowds out to walk the runway at BFC

By Bill Rea Last Thursday evening was a nice night for a stroll, even along a runway. Brampton Flight Centre (BFC) hosted the third annual ...

Tories wonder how long projected balanced budget will last

By Bill Rea The Provincial government is maintaining it can have its budget balanced next year, but members of the Progressive Conservative Opposition are wondering ...

Planting to protect Silver Creek

Volunteers are urged to put their green thumbs to work and join Ontario Nature and the Credit Valley Conservation Youth Corps at Willoughby Nature Reserve ...

SBEC holding session on franchising

Do you know what to look for when choosing a franchise and how to negotiate your deal? Caledon Small Business Enterprise Centre (SBEC) at Caledon ...

Horticultural Society hosting open house

Gardening advice, an opportunity to purchase flowers at a discount and a special guest speaker are some of the highlights of a special Aug. 16 ...

Celebrate 75 years of agriculture

Peel Federation of Agriculture will be celebrating 75 years this month. The occasion will be marked Aug. 24 at Orchalaw Farms, at 9726 Heritage Rd. ...

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