Posts By Mark Pavilons

King Fox Run raises record amount

The parking lot at Wellesley Park, King City was filled to capacity this past Sunday for the 45th Terry Fox Run.King–Vaughan MPP Stephen Lecce, Mayor Steve ...

Night work as part of GO expansion program along Barrie Corridor

As part of the GO expansion program along the Barrie corridor, Metrolinx will be undertaking work in King City, starting September 25. Most will carry ...

The family returns the favour, in spades

The following is a submission from the Hesketh-Pavilons clan. It came on my recent Sept. 2 birthday. “We figured we owe you one from all the years you spent writing about us,” my family members said.

Local politicians launch petitions, urge feds to act on crime

A tragedy close to home has led King–Vaughan’s politicians to take action, and urge Ottawa to do more to combat crime. Abdul Aleem Farooqi of  Vaughan, 46, was murdered while protecting his family in their home. He was shot in his home Aug. 31 in front of his children buy home invaders. MP Stephen Lecce last welcomed Abdul and his son at Lecce’s annual community barbeque. “Aleem was brutally and tragically killed in his home. An unimaginable tragedy for his family and for the entire community.

Have your say on aging in place open houses – sessions on Sept. 22, 29 and Oct. 1

What does aging in King Township look like to you?King residents of all ages are invited to share their ideas, concerns, and experiences about resources ...

Our King Official Plan Review: Township seeks community input during second series of Public Open Houses

King Township is planning for growth through 2051 and is inviting the community to help shape a long-term vision for the future.The ‘Our King’ Official ...

We can’t relive the past, as much as we try

Humans tell stories to one another on a daily basis. Many of these are tidbits, anecdotes – tales about recent or past events. We reminisce over our best memories, vacations, family gatherings, relatives – people and places, sights and sounds.

Speed cameras are active in two new locations

As part of its ongoing commitment to road safety – especially where children play – King Township launched its Community Safety Camera Program to improve ...

Undetectable wonders passing us by

We humans live in a strange paradox — the majority of reality is hidden from us. Astronomers estimate that about 95% of the universe is made up of mysterious dark matter and dark energy, invisible to the naked eye and detectable only through advanced science. But the unseen isn’t just “out there” in space — it’s all around us.

New weekday non-rush hour and weekend service in King Township

Residents can look forward to an On-Request North-Central service area (a consolidation of On-Request King and On-Request Gormley) which will feature improved service, including new weekday non-rush ...

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