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Did Innisfil council cut too much planned spending from the 2010 Operating Budget?
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July 15, 2009  RSS feed


Budding local writers could have some colourful months ahead, with Shane Peacock in town. The Eastern Ontario author will participate in the Innisfil Public Library's Writer-in-Residence program over the next few months. During that time, he'll be visiting Innisfil schools, and promoting and organizing the library's annual Seepe Walters short story contest. More...

Mayor Brian Jackson has apologized for his use of profanity during a recess at a town meeting last month, but not for allegedly threatening and assaulting another member of council. "There was inappropriate language used," said Jackson. "I neglected to apologize at the time. This is the first public opportunity since that meeting. More...

Several parts of Innisfil's history will be on display in Lefroy. Town council has agreed to allow the Innisfil Historical Society to erect a 3.7 by 7.3 metre mural on the exterior wall of the Lefroy Arena. As part of the plan, the town will pay about $1,500 for the framing, lighting and mounting of the mural. More...
Keep the mind fresh Innisfil; it's time to get out and enjoy the arts. Summertime is underway and thousands of residents will have some vacation time planned over the next two months. But rather than wasting away a holiday or off-day basking in the warm summer sun, Innisfil residents should consider supporting some of the area's great local art and heritage. More...
After reading the article in The Scope that mayor Brian Jackson had been charged with assault and threatening, I knew that the town was soon to reach the big time' headlines, and other publications quickly showed everyone what the latest news is in Innisfil. More...
A directory of what is happening in your community
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...
Collingwood Elvis Festival approaches
The countdown is on; I'm waiting anxiously for the annual Collingwood Elvis Festival to get started. The lovefest for the 'King' brings upwards of 60,000 people each year, all coming together to pay homage to Elvis Presley. I am never surprised anymore at the age range or the mass appeal Presley generates. More...
On July 9th, Nottawasaga OPP officers were dispatched to a CP Rail train collision with an irrigation system just east of County Road 10, north of the 5th Sideroad in Essa Township. More...
The Ontario Junior C Lacrosse League (OJCLL) playoffs are set to begin Tuesday, July 14 at the Mayfield Recreation Complex for the Caledon Bandits (15-1), as they host the last-place Innisfil Wolfpack (1-14-1) at 8 p.m. for Game 1. The second game would then be this Friday (July 17) at the Innisfil-Stroud Recreation Complex at 8 p.m. More...
Innisvale Cemetery, determined to make a difference for end of life care, have stepped up to help Hospice Simcoe open the doors of the nearly completed Hospice House. Manager Bill Miller says the organization chose Hospice Simcoe to be the recipient of its community donations. More...
Most summer jobs are already taken
It's the time all students have been waiting for, school's out for the summer; so now what? Students may be considering getting a summer job. Not only is this a good opportunity for students to enter the workforce, but it's a great way to earn some extra money. Who knows, it could give insight into a student's future. More...