Last month Cavan Monaghan received a gaming payment of $76,188 from OLG for hosting Shorelines Slots at Kawartha Downs between the township and OLG for the three months ending on September 30th. Later that month, the municipality received a letter advising that these payments would be winding up sometime in… Continue reading
A happy confluence of factors led to Voyageur Canoe Company’s startup in Millbrook back in 1969. Who were those individuals who made Millbrook the preferred location for this innovative new enterprise? What made Voyageur Canoe unique? Our Historical Society is pleased to invite Voyageur’s Glenn Fallis back to take us… Continue reading
Seven year old Riley has occasionally operated a lemonade stand along with her younger brother Ryan in front of their home in Bailieboro. This fall, participating in the Millbrook/South Cavan Terry Fox run inspired this young entrepreneur to use her skills to help others like he did. After considering local… Continue reading
In July, municipal staff sought direction from the Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) about the role of the municipality in the development of additional electricity capacity. Staff was seeking clarification to help staff and council respond appropriately to requests to establish new electricity facilities like the one they received from… Continue reading
Tyler grew up in Peterborough where he found his calling early in life, beginning to work in chiropractic clinics while still in high school. He has spent ten years working in the field, the last five practicing as a licensed chiropractor in a Peterborough clinic. After marrying a Millbrook girl,… Continue reading
The secret is out and now Tash Silva can’t keep her self-serve bake stand full for more than a couple of hours. Last Saturday, all 30 of her sourdough loaves were gone in the first hour and by noon the baking display cabinet was almost bare. For her sake it’s… Continue reading
Signs of life appeared at the gas bar and retail outlet at the corner of Carmel Line and County Rd. 28 a few months ago. After years of being shuttered, the exterior was cleaned up and a new sign announced a new business was opening called K2mart. It began to… Continue reading
