Posts By Mark Pavilons

Losing more than a shoe stuck in the mud

We all feel stuck at some point in our lives. Sometimes, this feeling is a signal that we need to change, or react differently to the challenges we’re facing. It’s been said the road to success and the road to failure are the same. It’s how we construct these paths that matters most.

Craftsman cordless inflator has your back

The majority of Ontario motorists know that tire inflation is necessary. It also improves fuel economy and lessens vehicle emissions. Experience a low or flat tire is never welcome, but Craftsman’s V20 Cordless Inflator can mean the difference between roadside assistance and being on your way.

Gambling is enshrined in our lives

It’s been said that everything’s a gamble in life. All the best gamblers quit when they’re ahead. It’s funny, this obsession of ours with gambling, playing the odds and the rush of winning. Does gambling imitate life?

King to establish automated speed enforcement

King Township will be using technology to encourage drivers to slow down in the community. Councillors approved staff recommendations to establish an Automated Speed Enforcement (ASE) program using portable cameras. The plan is to install two cameras on a rotating schedule in Community Safety Zones throughout King to reduce excess speeding and curb collisions.

Gin joint speakeasy and swinging jazz come to King for one night

Come on out to a charming evening as the King Heritage and Cultural Centre is transformed into a speakeasy gin joint for a night.Arts Society ...

King Township honours local volunteers at Volunteer Appreciation Awards

In what’s called the finest night of the year in King, local volunteers were in the spotlight, being recognized for their selfless dedication.King’s Volunteer Appreciation ...

Democracy impeded by unrest, conflict and politics

ur love-hate relationship with democracy is unique to the western world. While we find ourselves constantly at odds with government policies and decision-makers at all levels, we forget just how lucky and blessed we are. We’ve enjoyed ever-expanding human rights under our Charter since 1982. The anniversary was April 17 and every year we quietly (very Canadian) celebrate its anniversary. It solidifies the very essence of democratic rights – religion, speech, media, assembly and more.

Miele leads the way with its Triflex HX2

Led by a life-long mission to improve, premium appliance maker Miele is always making things better. The renowned kitchen appliance leader also offers the finest in cleaning products. Enter the Triflex HX2, a cordless stick vacuum cleaner. It boasts a 3-in-1 design to tackle all your cleaning chores. The most impressive advancement in home vacuums in the past 100 years has been the light-weight, rechargeable cordless model, giving consumers freedom and flexibility. Manufacturers have made huge inroads in the last decade. The Triflex HX2 is the epitome of that innovative excellence.

Singer sparkles on Canada’s Got Talent reality show

There’s no shortage of talent in King. King City native Sai Juttukonda was a hit on Canada’s Got Talent, which aired April 16. Juttukonda performed a cover of “Jealous” a ballad by Labrinth, which received praise from all four judges. Lilly Singh found her on TikTok and invited her to audition on the CGT stage.

Hands off gas tax, King tells Ottawa

King Township is urging Ottawa to maintain local funding, so municipalities can meet the pressures of development. Municipalities like King are facing uncertainty in the future of critically important federal infrastructure funding.

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