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Minor bantam A King Rebellion bring home silver

January 8, 2020   ·   0 Comments

King Rebellion dramatically lost in a shootout to the London Jr. Mustangs White 4-3, falling just shy of another gold medal this year. The Aurora tournament began on Friday with the finals being hosted on Sunday. Five teams were present in King’s group, involving the Aurora Minor Tigers, TNT Tornadoes, East Gwillimbury Eagles and the London Jr. Mustangs White.

Local doctor delivers vision care to the needy

Dr. Sonia Postiglione’s resolution for the new year is to deliver 20-20 vision to people who don’t have access to it. It’s not a mere coincidence that it’s the year 2020. The optometrist has been collecting old glasses since September in preparation for an upcoming trip to Chinandega in Nicaragua, where she joins a team of professionals on a mission to provide corrective vision to those in need.

Residents spring into action to help wounded deer

A local doctor didn’t think twice about rescuing a wounded deer. The incident occurred Nov. 16 at roughly 8 p.m. on King Road, east of Highway 27. Dr. Brian Van Arem just left his equine veterinary practice at Woodbine Racetrack when he came across a number of vehicles pulled over to the side of the road. “As I passed I saw that a deer had been hit by a car and was lying between the vehicles. I pulled over and was told by the bystanders that a deer had been hit and the vehicle had left the scene. The deer was in shock and was unable to stand.”

Residents band together to bring Internet to Laskay

After facing the pains of slow speed and high overage rates, the community of Laskay pulled together to solve their own internet issues. The story began two years ago when Dennis and Tracy Prce were perplexed with the internet speed and the rates they were paying on data overage.

King City home grand prize of Princess Margaret lottery

A King City home is the record-breaking grand prize in the 2020 Princess Margaret Home Lottery. The 9,390-square-foot home on Elmers Lane comes in at $5.2 million, making it the biggest home prize ever.

Rebellion peewees crowned champs

The peewee King Rebellion were the champs at the local King Classic Tournament. The Rebellion were undefeated, tying their first match against the Applewood Coyotes and ...

King City Secondary students give back

tudents at King City Secondary School took time to give back to their community and help those in need for the holiday season. The ESP Team ran two events simultaneously: a fundraiser for Yellow Brick House and a homeroom challenge for Socks for Souls.

Schulte gets direction from PM on ministry

King-Vaughan MP Deb Schulte will play an integral role in helping this country’s seniors. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau released the mandate letters recently for all ministers, which outline their duties and responsibilities.

Holy Name Huskies win the 2019 board volleyball title

The York Catholic District School Board continues to grow with over 80 elementary schools, and so has Holy Name as its population has doubled over ...

Applications set the stage for Nobleton development

The groundwork is being laid for a large development north of Nobleton. King council heard from representatives regarding two parcels of land in the vicinity of Highway 27 and Concession 9. Crisdan Holdings and TG Nobleton LP hope to one day develop the northwest quadrant of Nobleton. Staff will continue to review the applications in a coordinated manner and move them forward in a joint manner.

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