December 13, 2006 / News

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Historic book launch for the Town of Innisfil

The Churchill Community Centre was filled to the brim on Friday with the Historical Society book launch of The Farms of Innisfil: Chores, Challenges and Changes. More...

Bid Euchre

On Wednesday, December 20th, bid euchre will start at 7:30 pm at the Newton Robinson United Church Building. It is $3 per person. More...

Rules for travel changing

Information you can use provided by the Greater Innisfil Chamber of Commerce

Travelling by air to the U.S. after January 23rd? Be prepared with your passport or Air Nexus card. The first phase of the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative (WHTI) is set to begin later in January. The much-talked-about move by the U.S. More...

Help out the MURF campaign and get your name on a seat

For a donation of $300.00, individuals or businesses can now sponsor a seat in the large 1,000 seat arena in the new Innisfil Recreational Complex. Sponsors will have their names inscribed on a nametag plate mounted on the seat. More...

THORNTON NEWS

by Cathie Miller

Be sure to stop in at the Barrie Thornton Old Time Fiddlers Night to hear some festive Christmas tunes, tomorrow, December 14 at the Lions Hall. Its just $3 per adult and children are free. The doors open at 6 p.m. and the music starts at 7 p.m. More...

OK changes to county forest use policy

by Richard Blanchard

Simcoe County council has approved a new bylaw regulating usage of the county forests. But the policy may be changed in the coming months depending on the outcome of a staff review on signage regarding hunting. More...

‘Brighten a Life’ this Holiday Season

Local residents are encouraged to donate blood in honour of loved ones Canadian Blood Services reminds Innisfil residents that their local clinic will be held on December 21st, and with one donation, they can give a gift that saves up to three live More...

Education for all in Sierra Leone

by Kaitlyn Blair

Change your community or change the world- anything is possible, and for a group of Grade 12 Nantyr Shores students, everything seems to be falling into place. More...

Thinking outside of the gift box

by Michelle Minnoch

With the holiday season fast approaching, some are still unsure of what they should give their loved ones. If you are looking to give a present that really gives, a gift from the World Vision catalogue may be what you are looking for. More...

How about a great coffee table book

Of course, there is nothing better then a great hard cover book sitting on your coffee table that visitors thumb through. The Scope does not mind at all endorsing Farms of Innisfil: Chores, Challenges and Changes. More...

Pandemic exercise draws 225

Plans for an influenza pandemic were put to the test in a tabletop simulation held by the County of Simcoe, The District of Muskoka and the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit on Friday. More...