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Mulroney awarded Legion of Honour
October 22, 2025 · 0 Comments
An MPP serving King has received a prestigious international honour. Caroline Mulroney, President of the Treasury Board of Ontario and Minister of Francophone Affairs, has been made a Knight of the French Legion of Honour, France's highest honorary distinction, for her key role in promoting the Francophonie. Mulroney serves as MPP for York-Simcoe.
Resident dons fundraising blazer
A King resident believes in being a “sharp-dressed man.” Jerry Fragomeni is sporting a new blazer, but it has nothing to do with fashion. He’s wearing the coat for a full month with one big goal – to raise funds for Ronald McDonald House Charities.
Upgrades to Marylake Gatehouse approved
The historic gatehouse at Marylake will be getting some much-needed upgrades. Councillors gave their approval to the work, which includes a long list of improvements. The work to be done will include the placement of 30 existing windows with casement windows, which are to have similar muntin patterns as the existing windows.
Witnesses sought in fatal collision
A serious multi-vehicle collision in the Township of King over the weekend has left one person dead, while York Regional Police Major Collision Investigations Unit ...
The Seth family’s hospitality on display at Firehouse Subs’ grand opening in Nobleton
he grand opening of Firehouse Subs in Nobleton attracted an impressive array of dignitaries, wellwishers, and a cross-section of firefighters on Saturday afternoon. Two ceremonies took place at the 12840 Highway 27 location.
MLSE’s Dave Haggith enshrined in the KCSS Case of Distinction
Dave Haggith, Senior Vice President of Communications at Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment, was inducted into the King City Secondary School Case of Distinction on Saturday morning. He was the 73rd distinguished KCSS grad to be honored. Mike “Pinball” Clemons exuded warmth and charisma during his engaging introduction of Haggith. Clemons described his long-time MLSE colleague as “an accomplished man, Argos fan, and friend. He’s organized some of the biggest events, and worked with so many of the greats – Ali, Nicklaus, Gretzky, Michael Jordan, Vince Carter.”
FoodCycler another ally in the saving the planet
Recycling household organics should be second nature to most residents. Regardless of how we separate our organic waste, we know it’s doing its job for our ecosystem. Of course, dealing with household organic waste can be a dirty chore. What if that becomes clean, smart, simple and of course, sustainable?
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 ...
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.
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 ...
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