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King Township celebrates dual honours for AI adoption
June 18, 2025 · 0 Comments
It’s twice as nice for King Township as it celebrates a second major honour recently, receiving the prestigious E.A. Danby Award for its groundbreaking Artificial ...
Pilot error cause of fatal aircraft crash in 2024
The cause of the plane crash that killed a King family last year was pilot error. According to the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), “the pilot’s failure to ensure the proper placement of the fuel selector during the approach and landing … resulted in fuel starvation and a subsequent total loss of engine power.”
Police appeal for witnesses in single-vehicle collision in King
Investigators with the York Regional Police Major Collision Investigation Unit are releasing additional details and renewing an appeal for witnesses following a serious single-vehicle collision ...
King Township Food Bank rallies community for Spring Food Drive
As food insecurity continues to rise across York Region, the King Township Food Bank is calling on residents to come together for its Spring Food ...
Appeal for witnesses following serious collisions in King
Investigators with the York Regional Police Major Collision Investigation Unit are appealing for witnesses of two serious collisions in King Township.On Friday, June 6 at ...
Small deficit for Township from 2024
King Township ended 2024 with a small deficit, which will be paid for through the Tax Rate Stabilization Reserve Fund. Staff reported that year-end totals for 2024, showed a shortfall of $23,532. Departmental staff have a responsibility of monitoring operating budget variances throughout the year with the assistance of the Finance Department and accountability for financial performance (e.g. actual revenues and expenditures) with the Senior Leadership Team.
Local comedian turns tragedy into humour
Live can be funny. It can also be quite tragic. Combine the two and you have a pretty good jumping off point for humorous storytelling. Brent Bowlin of King City is sharing his personal experiences in a positive way. His journey is like many others – he deals with grief by taking viewer on a comedic adventure.
King’s DC reserves are in good shape
King Township has as healthy Development Charges Reserve Fund. In a report to council, Treasurer Peggy Tollett noted the current balance of the fund is $9.8-million, of which the Township has $5.5 million in commitments. This results in a healthy $4.3 million surplus. She also noted there’s a $3.7-million surplus in the Cash in Lieu of Parkland Reserve Fund.
Gary Vogan retires after 20 years with the King Township Food Bank
After two decades of steadfast dedication as Director of Operations for the King Township Food Bank, Gary Vogan is stepping down from his volunteer role, ...
King Township to transition to new recycling collection system in 2026
King Township will transition to a new recycling collection system next year as part of a province-wide initiative to provide consistent recycling services and allow ...
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