Local News And Current Events
It’s always amazed me that a little restaurant in Meaford could have a line-up every night of the week. But it’s true and, it is called the Leeky Canoe. Some time ago, the Meaford Express ran a fairly substantial article about the restaurant but it doesn’t explain the success entirely. My opinion is that a) [...]
Stop the presses – Admiral Collingwood Place developer, Steve Assaff, announced last night that he is shelving the controversial project in its current form. Since 2007, the project has been approved, changed, changed again and has been divisive in the community. At issue was the proposed height of the commercial-residential development as it was not [...]
Someone once said to me that everything she knew about the South Georgian Bay area, she knew from my blog. Actually, I’ve had a number of people say that which gives me a little Dopamine thrill every time. People also say that they seek to validate their idea of moving to the area through what [...]
On January 30th, 2013, The Blue Mountains’ town council decided to proceed with finalizing a Draft Short-term Accommodation Licensing By-law. At that meeting, several components of the STA Licensing Draft By-law were either amended, added, withdrawn or perhaps temporarily set aside, for the purpose of having a draft version that would be the basis for [...]
The Fraser Institute School rankings have become the “Go to” source for many parents in the Collingwood, Thornbury (Blue Mountains), Meaford, Stayner (Clearview), and Wasaga Beach areas. While I am not completely confident in the outcomes, they do offer insight. The charts below shows how schools in the Georgian Triangle fared and for full details [...]
