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Public defibrillator at Schomberg Hall

August 23, 2023   ·   0 Comments

King’s Community Services Project Management team reached out to York Region’s Public Access Defibrillator Coordinator with the help of the Facilities Supervisor. Through many conversations ...

Auditor General deems Greenbelt changes benefit certain developers

The selection of lands removed from the Greenbelt by the Province was both “biased” and “dismissive,” according to Ontario’s Auditor General. Bonnie Lysyk released her report on changes to the greenbelt last week, criticizing the government and its methods. “Provincial government actions in 2022 to open parts of the Greenbelt for development failed to consider environmental, agricultural and financial risks and impacts, proceeded with little input from experts or affected parties, and favoured certain developers/landowners,” Auditor General Bonnie Lysyk said in the special report.

Urgent mechanical repairs at Dr. William Laceby Nobleton Arena result in delayed opening

The Township of King regrets to announce a delay in the opening of the Dr. William Laceby Nobleton Arena due to unforeseen mechanical repairs to ...

Motorists concerned about rise in auto thefts

The rise in auto thefts across the GTA has motorists concerned and the statistics are staggering. But, police forces across Ontario are combining resources to curb this illegal activity. According to a survey conducted on behalf of CAA Insurance Company, a growing number of Ontarians have significant concerns about vehicle theft.

Group shares ideas to bolster innovation in King, York

As part of exploring growth and development opportunities in an around King and the Region, Mayor Steve Pellegrini met with Dr. Aditya Jha (C.M.) a ...

King’s reserve funds top $50 million

King Township has the use of some pretty healthy reserve funds. In a report to council recently staff noted the current balance of all the reserve funds (including library) is $50.1 million and the encumbrances/commitments are $18.7 million, with an uncommitted balance of $32.2 million.

The deadline to nominate a garden is July 26

The landscape is painted with flowers this time of year. Look around your neighborhood and tell us which front garden catches your eye. It could ...

Murder charges laid

Investigators with the York Regional Police Homicide Unit have arrested and charged two people with First Degree Murder in connection with the death of an ...

Council focusing on block plan study areas

King council is allocating more money, and resources, into developing the Nobleton and King City Block Plan Study Areas. Councillors also approved staff recommendations to create a Community Planning Permit System (CPPS) to help with the Township’s planning framework for approving development and site alterations within these study areas.

Unique experience awaits at Illuminated Escapes

Humans are drawn to the water, and there’s a new twist on enjoying an intimate night on the lake. Illuminated Escapes, which runs kayaking experiences at GTA spots this summer, provides light-up, clear bottom kayaks. Whether you’re seeking a calming afternoon on the water or a romantic, star-lit cruise for two, this has to be on your to-do list.

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