Comment – January 2025
Hold onto your hats, it looks like we’re in for a bumpy ride in 2025. Just when we thought that the economy might be improving and inflation was coming under control, there a new threats within our borders and beyond, and not just economic ones. Is it a shock tactic to bring us to…
New Year, New Programming – Library Events – January 2025
Happy New Year! We would like to thank those who made items for our Christmas Craft Sale in December and those who bought items. We are extremely grateful for the support of our community. This sale has allowed us to purchase Lego for a new program that we will be offering once a month,…
KPRDSB Approves Plan to Keep North Cavan Students at Crestwood
After months of analysis, consultations and digesting community feedback, on December 10th the KPRDSB concluded that the most acceptable way to balance school populations in the Crestwood family of schools was to separate the destination of North Cavan and Millbrook South Cavan students. North Cavan students will continue to attend Crestwood Secondary School whereas…
Extensive Mould Triggers Permanent Closure of Millbrook Arena
Prior to opening the arena to users in the fall, tests are performed to ensure the building is safe to occupy. This process was initiated after a Designated Substance Survey of the Millbrook arena conducted by engineering consultant Cambium Inc. in 2023 identified the presence of mould. At that time, laboratory results indicated no…
Annual Christmas Bazaar Welcomes the Season Once Again
St. Thomas More Catholic Parish is pleased to announce that this year’s Annual Christmas Bazaar in November was once again a tremendous success! The event brought together parishioners, neighbors, and friends for a day filled with amazing crafts, delicious baked goods, raffles, amazing finds and a delicious lunch. We extend out sincere thanks to…
Keeping our Firefighters in Fighting Form
Cavan Monaghan is served by a Volunteer Fire Department which has only four full time staff, which includes the Fire Chief, the Deputy Fire Chief, a Fire Clerk and a Fire Prevention Officer. At the most recent Council meeting, a new position to support Firefighter training was approved. In the past this was part…