To the Editor:
Our wonderful community is indeed making a difference in cancer research. This year’s Terry Fox Run contributed over $85,000 to cancer research. Over 100 volunteers made the community event very efficient and fun and our local schools that participated raised funds and helped spread Terry Fox’s […]

We wish to thank all the people who helped to make the Seventh Annual Whitchurch-Stouffville Studio Tour such a tremendous success.
To the visitors, both local and from afar, we thank you for coming into the homes and studios of our participating artists. All were friendly, encouraging and voiced their enjoyment with the tour.
To our […]

If it sometimes seems that the arts get short shrift in Whitchurch-Stouffville, the community can certainly pride itself on the wide variety of programs it offers for young people during March Break.
Art, culture, heritage, outdoor activities and sports are all on this year’s menu and parents

Apathy is the new black.
Consider the recent provincial election, which netted a record low turnout of 52 per cent of eligible voters. Let’s hope the same attitudes don’t prevail when it comes to an invitation for residents to review and comment on Ninth Line reconstruction in the wake of revised […]

It is a week before deadline and I have been cut off from civilization.
Our communications service provider (ha!) which cunningly talked us into a single

About a year ago I was staying for the weekend with friends in Kingston during a Queen’s reunion. During the visit, Ted and Pat Wilson, from Hamilton, showed up.

On the crisp, chilly morning of Feb. 20, a historic Wheelock steam engine, manufactured in 1888 by Goldie and McCulloch of Galt, Ontario, was moved from Bethesda Park to a secure storage facility in Concord. The town, with the assistance of the Steam Engine Club, plans to display the engine at Whitchurch-Stouffville Museum once space […]

By Jacqueline Foley
When I walked into Christ Church on a Saturday night in January, I had no idea what awaited me. I was there to support a fundraiser for my friend Sharon Summerhayes and her husband Graham. Sharon was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer last fall and just a few weeks before the […]