Calling All GIRLS!
At Girl Guides of Canada, girls discover their potential, build their confidence and embrace their power as changemakers, innovators and leaders. Whether experimenting with STEM, going on outdoor adventures or building real-life skills, they’re learning to be bold, curious and connected – all in a supportive, inclusive space. Millbrook Units start back the week…
Carolyn and the late David Brackenridge Inducted into Agricultural Wall of Fame
Pictured is Carolyn Brackenridge in yellow, with flanked by daughter Karen, and sons Mark and Steven at the Agricultural Wall of Fame Ceremony where Carolyn and her late husband David were recognized as farm and rural leaders in Peterborough County. By Joan Larmer Last month, Carolyn Brackenridge and her late husband David were recognized…
14 Candidates For 5 Positions on Council and I Need to Decide on 3! Where Do I Start?
By Al Steel If this is you, mark October 8th in your calendar to attend the 2026 Cavan Monaghan All Candidates Meeting starting at 7:00pm. The location is Kawartha Downs, located at 1382 County Rd. 10. Details will be posted at www.facebook.com/CMallcandidates, at various location across the Township and in October’s Millbrook Times issue.…
Building Activity Picks up in Q2
According to a Building Activity Report presented at the August 10th Council meeting, building starts in the first few months of the year fell short of expectations, but that trend changed in the second quarter when building starts made up for lost ground. At the end of June, issued building permits were slightly ahead…
Council Approves Interim Parking Plan to Expand Downtown Parking Options
In response to concerns about parking issues in the downtown area of Millbrook, Operations Manager Drew Hutchison presented a report which offered some temporary relief for businesses, residents and shoppers in the downtown area. The concerns range from overnight parking, inadequate parking in general and the lack of accessible spaces in particular. The parking…
Peterborough Police Service Contract for Cavan Monaghan Extended for One Year
In 2021, Cavan Monaghan entered into a five-year service contract with the Peterborough Police Service (PPS). Annual increases are budgeted into the contract, providing a stable and predictable cost for this significant municipal expenditure and helping the municipality plan, budget and secure related insurance for this critical service. Under the terms of this contract,…