January is Crime Stoppers month - Jennifer Kinsella (D/Cst Police Coordinator Crime Stoppers of Simcoe-Dufferin-Muskoka), Al Martin (Crime Stoppers Board Member), Inspector Tom McDonald (South Simcoe Police), and Mayor Brian Jackson were on hand for the flag raising of the Crime Stoppers flag on F... More...
Director of Planning and Development Rob McAuley informed council Wednesday night that the original plan for the urbanization of Innisfil Beach Road will see the project completed by 2016, but Mayor Brian Jackson said he would like to see the project done "as soon as possible". More...
Over the Christmas Break, the Stroud Branch of the Innisfil Public Library welcomed Lofty the Magician, who treated children and their parents to a fantastic magic show. More...
While the Town has identified 37 top projects needed to be done in the Road Needs Study, Beach Road, which was previously not on the list, has shown deterioration and is considered a main concern. Town staff has identified Beach Road in Gilford, between Shore Acres Road and Gilford Road, as a top ... More...
Last week, The Scope presented you with the Year in Review for the Town of Innisfil for 2006 from january to June. The following is a list of major events which transpired during the second half of the year. July The cenotaph at the Belle Ewart Legion is desecrated during the afternoon. People s... More...
Good day to you I have read the article that was printed in December 27th regarding the swan that had its wing injured. I am a very compassionate person when it comes the our little creatures no matter what they are. I would like to make a suggestion to Brian Gibbon or whomever it needs to go to. More...
Although the City of Barrie plans to build on the north side of Mapleview Drive, east of Yonge Street, The Town of Innisfil rejects their Official Plan Amendment regarding the plans to build "Low Density Residential" housing in the area. More...
The community event calender is provided as a free public service to non-profit organizations to announce upcoming events. Deadlines are no later than Monday for that week's issue to COMMUNITY EVENTS, P.O. More...
Dew worms in January? That's what we had in our backyard last Friday. Then there was Saturday when a lady came into the library where I work to inform me that her crocuses and tulips were coming up. Sunday evening we were out when it started to snow. So we ran the course from Friday to Sunday with ... More...
ORILLIA, ON - "In the hands of an irresponsible person, a motor vehicle is no less dangerous than a loaded firearm in the hands of an equally irresponsible individual. In reality, the potential trauma is tragically similar and the consequences equally unacceptable," says Ontario Provincial Police (... More...
The Innisfil Girls U14 Soccer team had quite an accomplishment Wednesday at the Annual Soccerworld Docks Under 14/15 girls Soccer tournament in Toronto. The little town of Innisfil lost just once to Scarborough in the round robin then went on to a convincing 5-0 win over the same Scarborough U15 te... More...
January 27th is Family Literacy Day and the Innisfil Public Library is doing its part not just to promote how important reading is for children beginning in their early years, but to promote this well deserved day. "Sequencing in stories, rhymes, all of these things help to build the brain," said ... More...
The purpose of your RSP is to give you the opportunity to grow your retirement savings in a tax free environment. First, that means you are saving the entire dollar you contribute. More...
Safety warning systems that are not wired directly into your household circuits, such as home smoke detectors, alert you when it's time to replace the battery. This not the case with rechargeable batteries. Rechargeable batteries don't give you any warning when they are wearing out and can simply d... More...