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The heart of St. Mary’s: A retirement tribute to Principal Linda D’Andrea
June 17, 2026 · 0 Comments
As we continue to face increasing discriminatory barriers, financial insecurity, job loss, and fractured legal, educational, and healthcare systems, it becomes difficult not to withdraw and navigate these disparities in isolation. It is even more challenging to cultivate trust and a genuine sense of belonging within the people and places that shape our communities. For parents today, this reality can feel especially heavy as they long for their children to experience the same collective happiness and hope they once knew in their own childhoods.
Bid for six-storey building in King City
Township staff are continuing to review plans for a six-storey residential building in King City. Details were presented during a planning information meeting recently for the 190-unit apartment complex. The units will include 1-bedroom/1-bedroom and den; 2-bedroom/2-bedroom and den; and, 3-bedroom models.
Campaign on to help feed local families
Give Where You Live King Township has always been a community that looks after its neighbours.Whether through volunteerism, fundraising, community events, or simply lending a ...
Mulroney resigns as MPP, wants to concentrate on family
York-Simcoe will lose its dedicated MPP. Caroline Mulroney announced Monday she’s resigning her seat in the Legislature, effective June 5. In a letter to constituents, Mulroney said serving as MPP for York-Simcoe for the past eight years has “been one of the greatest privileges of my life. It is not a decision I have made lightly.”
Pellegrini seeks another term, says it’s a ‘calling’
Steve Pellegrini is hoping to continue his “calling,” and will seek re-election as King Township mayor in this fall’s election. Pellegrini was acclaimed in the past three municipal elections.
Local volunteers recognized for their efforts
The foundation of the community – the strength of King’s dedicated volunteers – was recognized during last week’s Volunteer Appreciation Night. The one night of the year dedicated to King’s givers shone the spotlight on the vast array of special individuals. Mayor Steve Pellegrini noted volunteers have a profound impact on our community. “They are the backbone of a strong, resilient and inclusive King; giving their most valuable resources – time and energy – to make our community a better place for all,” he said.
Community Petition gains momentum for performing arts centre in King Township
Residents in King Township are rallying behind a growing petition calling for the development of a dedicated Performing Arts Centre through a public-private partnership.Visitors attending ...
King unveils inauguarl Sports Hall of Fame
Members of the community gathered to celebrate local athletic excellence during the unveiling of the Sports Hall of Fame exhibition at the Zancor Centre.Attendees opportunity ...
Local firefighter conquers gruelling 300-mile Ultramarathon in Arizona
“Neither snow, nor rain, nor heat, nor gloom of night” was once used by the United States Postal Service to describe the dedication of its ...
Province consolidating 36 CAs into nine to deliver more consistent services, strengthen watershed management and better protect communities
The consolidation of provincial conservation authorities has moved forward. The Ontario government is taking the next step to improve the province’s conservation authority system with our plan to create nine regional conservation authorities. This follows extensive consultation on how conservation authorities can help get shovels in the ground faster on homes and other local infrastructure projects, while strengthening their vital role in managing watersheds and protecting communities from floods and natural hazards.
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