Alcona Glen is currently holding a competition between classes to see which one can bring in the greatest amount of food or toy donations for those less fortunate. More...
Marisa Demarco, a member of the Innisfil Resident Advocacy Committee made a delegation to council Wednesday night, regarding the South Innisfil Creek Drain. Demarco said she and Kerry Yamamoto formed the committee More...
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 lives. More...
According to Staff Report FS-028-06, the next phase of the urbanization of Innisfil Beach Road, planned for 2007, has been deferred to 2008. Some members of council, including Mayor Brian Jackson, want to see a main street in Innisfil sooner rather than later. More...
On Friday, December 15, I had the pleasure to meet Glen Godovitz - the new manager at the Royal Bank in Cookstown. And what a pleasure it was to talk to him, to be informed about the bank's future, finances in general and know that the public will have in Glen a manager who will serve the clientele with knowledge in all aspects of banking, investing and will do so with honesty and integrity. More...
The York-Simcoe Naturalists Club will be holding a meeting on Tuesday, January 9, 2007 at 7:30pm in the River Drive Park Community Centre, 20 Oak Avenue, in River Drive Park. Songbirds of the Boreal Forest will be the topic. Refreshments will be served. Bring your own mug. For more information call 905 898-2329 or 1 800 216-3830. More...
Do you think Santa knew Rudolph was a female reindeer when he named her? I mean, Santa's a pretty smart guy. He can visit millions of houses in one night, he doesn't get lost along the way and he even knows how to get back up a chimney. So when he gave his reindeer guy names did he know they are all girls? There's a simple explanation for it. More...
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Forensic Identification Unit in Orillia will be modernized as part of the McGuinty government's $50- million investment in new facilities for front-line police officers, Community Safety and Correctional Services Minister Monte Kwinter announced Monday. More...
The Provincial Gold Medal winners, INNISFIL WOLFPACK TYKE LACROSSE team has been invited to take place in a parade of champions hosted by the Toronto Rock On February 3rd 2007. This summer the boys won the provincial Tyke "D" championship going Undefeated in 5 games. More...
This is the question that is on the minds of many Canadians. Unfortunately, there is no simple answer. The factors that will determine the answer vary greatly from person to person. It is critical to understand what is important to you, develop a plan and make sure you review it regularly. More...
It's hard to imagine the Christmas season without a tree to decorate and enjoy throughout the holiday season. For some, the decision to purchase an artificial Christmas tree might seem like the convenient and "green" thing to do, but purchasing an artificial Christmas "tree" can pose serious affects to your health, the environment and the local economy. More...
Swan rescue a great success