Posts By Mark Pavilons

Victoria Day in Nobleton

Victoria Day is back in full swing this year.The festivities kick off with the Victoria Day Parade at 11 a.m. It winds its way along ...

We are all part of something bigger

Are we all alone in this, or are we part of something bigger, more complex and well, just more? There’s been a lot of debate on just who to rely on to help pull us out of our self-made holes.

King reviewing condo proposal; residents say it’s too large

Plans for a six-storey condo building in Schomberg has drawn public scrutiny and initial opposition. Township staff are reviewing the proposal by Marcor Realty and residents voiced their concerns at the first public meeting recently.

Explore the world with Coolife binoculars

There’s nothing holding you back from getting out and exploring nature this summer. To fully enjoy our excursions, day trips and hikes in the woods, we need a few essentials. And one of them is a pair of Coolife binoculars.

Creative answers the call with quality speakers

There’s nothing like quality sound to enhance your living or work space. Creative offers a vast array of audio products, from work solutions and headphones to all sorts of speakers.

Cardinal is ready to host the charity golf challenge yet again

The ninth annual Charity Golf Challenge is under way in support of We Care as patrons can begin purchasing their e-vouchers online. As of now, 17 golf lovers have already purchased their rounds leaving 135 rounds of golf available for the summer. If you purchase your round before July 1, you will have a chance to win a foursome on Cardinal’s East Wing.

King’s volunteers shine in the spotlight

King’s tireless volunteer workforce is quite remarkable. Those altruistic citizens really came through for their fellow residents during the pandemic. Roughly two dozen of King’s volunteers were honoured at the Volunteer Night celebration. It was a fitting way to mark the return to filling the council chambers at the municipal centre. “Our volunteers selflessly donate thousands of hours for all kinds of causes.

Chamber board members inject energy

Fueled by an injection of renewed energy, the King Chamber of Commerce is reaching some lofty goals. The spark provided by board members and new Manager of Member Services Alison Mumford, drew praise at the group’s AGM last week.

Artist shares her love of cartoons in her art

A passion that began at a young age has propelled at York artist throughout her career. Cheryl Uhrig always loved cartoons, which she says combine ideas, writing and art. That’s what led her to a career in advertising as a copywriter and creative director for many years.

Council voices ‘disdain’ for Bill 109; asks Province to reopen it

Fears that Bill 109 will severely hinder municipal autonomy has prompted King councillors to ask the Province to put the breaks on the legislation. Council passed a motion recently, asking that the Province “take no further action” with Bill 109, the More Homes for Everyone Act, 2022, which received Royal Assent on April 14, until municipalities and other stakeholders can be included in a consultation process.

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