September 2020 Archive

Residents concerned about sales office

The following letter, to the mayor and council, was submitted to the Sentinel.My wife and I received a notice in the mail that a report ...

Junior A set to return in October, November

The OJHL released an update on Sept. 5, announcing the return of Junior A hockey in Ontario. The league is set to return in October or November with alternative start dates as well depending on the advice from provincial authorities and townships amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.

Galt Family Foundation aims to reward local volunteer work

When John and Sandra Galt first moved to King 20 years ago, they were immediately struck by the selflessness of the community’s volunteers. Volunteers formed the backbone of their son’s baseball league and daughter’s Girl Guide troop, and were the driving force behind family events like the Schomberg Fair and Main Street Christmas. Charity auctions and dinners, hosted by the local Lions Clubs, were another source of entertainment for the couple.

Lions, Berger, gear up for 2020 walk

The pandemic has put a damper on many physical fundraisers. But it hasn’t hindered the efforts of the Nobleton Lions Club, and community participants. This year’s Walk for Dog Guides takes place on Sunday, Oct. 4.

York Catholic board earmarks $21 million for reopening

The Board of Trustees of the York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) approved a list of new investments, which total close to $21 million to ...

Facing adversity with nonchalant indifference

Lately, I’ve found myself being more apathetic, or at least mildly indifferent, to the goings-on around me. A few unforseen expenses, car repairs and events unfolding not as expected, have left me somewhat deflated. Along with that loss of air pressure is a feeling of “que sera, sera.”

Time to lace up for the 10th annual Schomberg Country Run

The Anglican Parish of Lloydtown is holding the 10th Annual Schomberg Country Run this September to commemorate the late Rev. Sheilagh Ashworth and her commitment ...

Local girl raises funds to help zoo project

Six-year-old Charlotte Killman can’t wait to see the new Orangutan outdoor habitat at the Toronto Zoo. As a participant in the Toronto Oasis ZooRun, she is helping raise funds for the project.

Ontario takes extraordinary steps to reopen schools safely

As students, teachers and staff return to school, the Ontario government is providing up to $1.3 billion in critical supports and has delivered more than ...

Crash Sports padding up for the winter season

The Schomberg community has been valiant in supporting their own. The town defines what it truly means to bind together as a community. No, this isn’t a movie in case you were wondering. It is reality and that might not be what you hear very often.

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