Letters to the Editor

• Cancelling tree program shortsighted
• Congratulations to council on new rec. centre
• Bill 66 provides much-needed economic boost
• Bill 66 undermines the environment
• Bill 66 undermines sound planning in Ontario
• ASK lauds Sentinel coverage
• Student overwhelmed by King support

Articles

• Mackenzie hospital facilities will be on the cutting edge
• Residents concerned about density, access and traffic from two new developments
• King Township buys former Nobleton Jr. school site for $5.5 million
• King reviewing streetscaping projects
• Drive-through proposal supported with adjustments; public totally opposed
• King receives $725K from Province
• Townhouse development on Keele deemed too dense
• King’s 2019 budget carries 2.3% tax hike
• Art sale at Olde Mill aids humanitarian mission
• Council allows demolition of home in Kettleby

Letters

Cancelling tree program shortsighted

I’m writing to express CCKT’s high level of concern with the provincial government's announcement of cancelling the Forest Ontario program of planting a total of 50-million trees in Ontario over several years.

Congratulations to council on new rec. centre

Despite the rant from a failed Ward 1 candidate in this paper on Feb. 21, the King City rec. centre at Seneca is a great ...

Bill 66 provides much-needed economic boost

In December of 2018 the Ontario provincial government introduced draft legislation, the Restoring Ontario’s Competitiveness Act, 2018 (“Bill 66”). This omnibus legislation is being proposed ...

Bill 66 undermines the environment

I know that most people who live in King Township care about protecting the environment. They care about clean drinking water, strong self-sufficient communities and ...

Bill 66 undermines sound planning in Ontario

Ontario has come a long way over the past 50 years, particularly in the realm of regional environmental and land use planning. In a province ...

ASK lauds Sentinel coverage

Arts Society King (ASK) is fortunate to receive fantastic support and recognition from King’s local community newspaper, under Mark Pavilons’s leadership and editorial guidance. Over ...

Student overwhelmed by King support

The generosity of King residents continues to amaze me. I am really overwhelmed by the donations I received to help fund my volunteer mission to Guatemala later ...

Headline News

Riding loses longest-serving female MPP Julia Munro

Julia Munro, former MPP for York-Simcoe, passed away earlier this week at age 77. She was the longest-serving female MPP in history, being first elected in 1995. The MPPs serving King-Vaughan expressed their sadness on the passing of Ontario’s longest serving representative.

Abby Family Day this Saturday

We Believe in Abby Family Day arrives this Saturday, June 15 from 11 a,.m. to 3 p.m. at Hickstead Memorial Park in Schomberg, 21 Summit ...

Reward offered following Kingscross home invasion

A Kingscross man is offering a reward for a sentimental item, following a home invasion and robbery over the weekend. The resident (who wishes to remain anonymous) said both he and his wife were home asleep when the culprits entered and began ransacking the home, in the early morning hours this past Saturday.