Tag: January 2024
Peterborough Opens the Door to Cross-Border Servicing
At the March 4th meeting, Council was asked to comment on a proposed amendment to Peterborough’s Official Plan The clause in question prohibited the extension of municipal services such as water, sewer and utilities…
Minor Ball Hockey League Ready to Launch Another Season
As the end of the local ice hockey season approaches, minor hockey players can find solace in the knowledge that its warm-weather equivalent will be starting soon on home “ice” to fill the void.…
Now & Then – Let’s Have a Little Fun
One thing that never changes is our instinct for fun. We need it. A version of one very familiar proverb, attributed to Felix Sabates, says that all work and no play is just not…
Crestwood EDGE Students Host the First Annual Cavan Cup
On Wednesday, December 6th, Cavan Monaghan Community Centre was buzzing with excitement as students of the Crestwood EDGE program hosted the first annual Cavan Cup. The name was not only a nod to the…
Here Comes the Santa Claus Parade, Next Stop 2024!
Allan Packman is doing his best Tom Hanks impersonation as he rides the Polar Express float prepared by Otonabee Massage and Wellness of Bailieboro. Reports indicate that this was one of the best parades…
Recycling services shift to Circular Materials January 1, 2024
This week begins a transition period for Cavan Monaghan as its agreement with Circular Materials Ontario to begin hauling and disposing blue box materials received at the Transfer Station for the next two years…
Expanded CIP Incentive Program Attracts One Applicant
This year, the Township launched the newly expanded Community Improvement Plan (CIP-E). This version expands the eligibility of applicants to include businesses in the urban fringe and rural areas, in essence, all businesses outside…
COMMENT – January 2024 – What’s Your Resolution?
I don’t know anyone who makes a long list of New Year’s resolutions anymore. Why start the year setting yourself up for failure? I like Jill William’s approach. Hers is a single, doable goal:…