Tag: local business
New Bylaws Coming for Heritage Buildings
Last month, the township held an Open House to outline plans to update the township’s Heritage property by-laws, some of which are more than 40 years old. Our community boasts one of the highest…
Understanding your Property Taxes
Representatives from Municipal Property Assessment Corporation (MPAC) attended the December 8th Council meeting to present an orientation to Council members outlining how property taxes are set in Ontario. MPAC is an independent, not-for-profit corporation,…
Letter to the Editor – February 2023
Re: Comment, December Issue I loved the editor’s comments in the December issue. How time flies, as she has been the publisher for ten years after received the paper as a gift from her…
Fraserville Post Office Reopens at Victory Garden Supply Location
On Monday, the Fraserville Post Office was reopened across the street from its former location which closed in November 2021 after the building in which it was housed was sold. The new address is…
OLG Makes Third Quarter Gaming Revenue Payments
Last month, OLG made its third quarter payments to its host municipalities. Cavan Monaghan received a payment of $85,880 for hosting Shorelines Slots at Kawartha Downs in Fraserville, slightly lower than the first two payments of…
New Prescription Authority for Ontario Pharmacists
As of January 1, 2023, Ontario pharmacists are authorized to prescribe medications for 13 minor ailments that include: allergic rhinitis (aka hay fever), oral thrush, dermatitis, cold sores, impetigo, insect bites including ticks, common…
Murray Hill – One of our Original Subdivisions
Located north of the western corner of Stewart Line on Preston Road sits one of the first “subdivisions” in Cavan Monaghan. A property owned by Owen Murray at 1 Concession 11 in what was…
Nurse Launches Nutrition and Wellness Coaching Business
Courtney Sitler has been a Registered Practical Nurse for six years. After graduating from Durham College, her professional career began at Lakeridge Health, a hospital in the Durham Region, where she was a “floater”,…
