The Millbrook Times


  • Lions Breakfast Is Served

    Lion Paul Hayne is always ready with tea and coffee at the monthly Lions Club Breakfasts. There will be bacon, eggs, hash browns, toast, juice, fruit and lots of that tea and coffee this Sunday, March 29, starting at the new time of 8:30am. Breakfast will be served until noon, with proceeds this month…

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  • St Paddy’s Day Diners Club Luncheon

    It was a full house at the Royal Canadian Legion Hall in Millbrook last Thursday for the Diners Club monthly luncheon, with entertainment in keeping with St. Paddy’s Day provided by the Celtic Group led by Mark and Justin Hiscox. The Diners Club is organized by Community Care in Millbrook. Photo credit: Celia Hunter

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  • The Happy Wanderers visit Centennial Place

    Calling themselves the Happy Wanderers, (l-r) Gary Earle, Marilyn Hatton, Brenda Chesney, Grace Buck and Andy Harjula spent last Friday at Centennial Place, volunteering to complete and file for free more than 65 Income Tax Returns for lower income individuals. This was just one of their stops in a busy month-long schedule as Community…

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  • Millbrook Pharmacy’s Owner Donates Inspiring Gift

    Celia Hunter David Tong has donated $1000 every year since the PRHC Foundation was set up. He is deeply committed to the provision of excellent health care for the region, and says that to make that happen means that the Foundation needs to be supported.

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  • Wind Concerns Files Ministerial Appeal

    Celia Hunter An appeal of the Environmental Review Tribunal’s decision with regard to the Sumac Ridge industrial wind turbine project has been filed directly with the Minister of the Environment. The appeal, asking that the decision be revoked, is based on a number of points made by the ERT in its ruling.

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  • ORCA Delays Policy Decision

    Celia Hunter A planned debate on a Policy on the Management of Water and Ice Control Structures at the Otonabee Region Conservation Authority Board meeting held March 19 was delayed until the April meeting in response to a request received from Cavan Monaghan for time to consider the policy.

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