Author: The Millbrook Times
Thanks for the Fair!
Things were looking bleak the week before the Fair this year. Unprecedented rain, while welcome, had left the fairgrounds soggy and organizers concerned. Fortunately the skies cleared and the fair occurred with the only…
Cavan Monaghan Libraries – Celebrate Canada 150!
This year marks 150 years of Confederation, and with the entire country celebrating, the Cavan Monaghan Libraries are joining in the festivities. The Summer Reading Program, organized this year by Camryn Neilson, is…
Come to the Millbrook Agricultural Fair June 8th to 11th!
Children’s Day at the 168th Millbrook Fair comes early this year thanks to a Friday PA day, so doors open at 9:30 on Thursday June 8th for students in grades 1 through 3 who…
Proposed Changes to OMB Format will Empower Local Decision-making
In the coming weeks, legislation will be introduced to create the Local Planning Appeal Tribunal, which will, if passed, replace the Ontario Municipal Board (OMB). After a six-month consultation process, changes unveiled by Municipal…
Township Adds to its Fleet
Council awards the contract for the purchase of a 2017 Single Axle Truck The replacement of Pumper One in the Fire Department fleet is scheduled for this year as the current vehicle is at…
Millbrook Valley Chocolates Bring Tasty Workshop to Millbrook Library
The Fancy Nancy and Nick “Chocolate Edition” Tea Party took place Saturday May 27, 2017 at the Millbrook Branch, it was such a delight! We invited Millbrook Valley Chocolates to come and collaborate with…
Lions’ Walk for Dogs
On Sunday, 21 runners and walkers supported the local Lions’ organization’s eighth walk to raise funds for their Dog guides foundation and raised $5,090 in the event. Since 1983, the national foundation has raised…
Council Column – June
Currently the most questions and comments that I receive concern the potential annexation of some of the North Monaghan Ward’s land by the City of Peterborough. Cavan Monaghan Council’s position is clear as is…