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Written By PAULA BROWN The motion, by Creelman, was first pre- Staff gave three options in the report that motion, despite not being a “big proponent” sented to Council on Aug. 13, but was included reconfiguring the existing signage, of decreasing speeds. Macintosh cited previ- Dufferin County councillors addressed deferred to allow for a staff report to be implementing the changes west of Dufferin ous serious and fatal accidents at the inter- a reduction to the speed limit on Hock- presented on the matter. The motion looks Road 18 or proceeding with the changes section as part of his support of the motion. ley Road (Dufferin Road 7) last week after to reduce the speed limit at Dufferin Road 7 from Creelman’s motion. Coun. Creelman also brought up feedback Mono Deputy Mayor John Creelman brought (Hockley Road) and Dufferin Road 18 (Air- “Tinkering with the signs, swapping the that he has received from Mono residents. up several concerns during County Council port Road) from 70 km/h to 50 km/h. cautionary sign for the sign that indicates the He says he has had more than 100 positive on Thursday, Aug. 27. The report from staff, which was seen actual speed limit that’s not going to solve responses on possible speed reduction on The Hockley Road stretch consists of mul- during the Thursday meeting, did not recom- the problem here,” said Creelman. “The only the road. tiple blind curves, residential driveways that mend any changes in the area. The recom- think that’s going to solve the problem is Concern of going against County staff rec- exit onto the roadway, as well as a private mendation to keep the set speed of 70km/h to reduce the speed limit and increase the ommendations was also brought up in the road access. The speed limit for the stretch is because “this is what 85 percent of drivers enforcement.” meeting. of road currently sits at 70 km/h. obey on the road”, staff says. Councillors spoke of concerns that reduc- “It came to the point where I have to step “I get calls almost every other week from “Although speeding and other forms of ing the speed limit on Hockley Road could up and represent my constituents,” said people who have near misses on that stretch negligent driving are of great concern, they lead to more residents going to Council to Creelman. of road and they fear for their safety pull- are the resulting impact of a small minority change speed limits. Council voted in favour of the motion ing out of their own driveways,” said Coun. group of motorists. Drastic or localized “We put ourselves in a position of people with councillors Creelman, Currie, Gerrits, Creelman. “That is what prompted me to changes to the regulatory approach of coming to Council to suggest that they need Brown, Macintosh, Ryan, Mills, and Ander- bring this to the attention of public works.” roadway management in response to this a speed limit reduction or additional road son voting “yes” and councillors Horner, Houses located on Hockley Road near small group is often not the most effective measures,” said County Warden Darren Garhouse, Rentsch, Soloman, Warden White the river tend to have driveways that slope solution, nor is it typically advisable,” said White. voting “no, Hawkins was absent from the down, which Creelman says makes it diffi- Scott Burns, the County’s director of public Orangeville Deputy Mayor Andy Macin- meeting. cult to safely drive up onto the roadway. works, in the report to council. tosh said he was supporting Creelman’s

THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF SHELBURNE

NOTICE OF COMPLETE APPLICATION AND PUBLIC MEETING

UNDER SECTION 34 OF THE PLANNING ACT

Take notice that the Council of the Corporation of the Town of Shelburne has received a complete application for a Zoning By-law Amendment (File No. Z20/01) and will hold a public meeting on:

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

The public meeting is scheduled to start at 6:30 p.m., or as shortly thereafter as possible, and will be held in an online virtual meeting format, as outlined below.

The purpose of the meeting is to consider an Amendment to the Town of Shelburne Zoning By-law No. 38- 2007. Take notice that the application has been deemed complete so that it can be circulated and reviewed.

The property subject to the proposed Amendment is municipally known as 331 Victoria Street. The property is designated as Residential in the Official Plan and zoned Residential Type Two (R2) in the Zoning By- law. The accompanying map illustrates the location of the land subject to the proposed Amendment.

The purpose and effect of the Amendment is to rezone the property from Residential Type Two (R2) Zone to Residential Type Four Exception (R4-#) Zone. The applicant has also submitted a Consent application (B20/03) for the purpose of creating a new residential lot to be severed from the existing property. The proposed Amendment applies to both the severed and retained land. The application is proposing site- specific provisions for the retained lot to recognize the existing front yard (2.8 metres) and reduced exterior side yard (2.9 metres). Site-specific provisions requested for the proposed severed lot include a reduced FILE PHOTO front yard of 3.8 metres whereas 6.0 metres is required, and a reduced rear yard of 3.6 metres whereas BACK-TO-SCHOOL DELAYED: Upper Grand District School Board has announced new 7.5 metres is required. changes to its back-to-school protocols for students at both the elementary and second- ary school level. Further to the COVID-19 Pandemic and the Provincial Orders that limit public gatherings, the public meeting will be held electronically through Zoom video conferencing and will be livestreamed. To participate in the meeting electronically through Zoom video conferencing, please contact the Clerk at [email protected] to register in order to have access to the public meeting, no later than Thursday Upper Grand DSB changes back- September 17, 2020. Should you wish to view the proceedings, you will have the opportunity to view a live stream of the meeting on the Town of Shelburne’s YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsar-MwF8CXrgPbe2EVxh-w. to-school protocols for students students will have orientation sessions held For more information about this matter, including information about appeal rights, email Written By PAULA BROWN [email protected] or visit the Town’s website at www.shelburne.ca. on Sept. 10 and 11. Students in all grades will The Upper Grand District School Board begin school instruction on Monday Sept. (UGDSB) announced on Friday (Aug. 28) 14, including those enrolled in the secondary that they have implemented changes to their remote school. schedule for students returning to school – All students that are in UGDSB self-con- staggering the dates that students will start. tained developmental programs will still UGDSB said that the staggered re-entry start school full-time on Tuesday, Sept. 8. into the school is to ensure the safety of Back in early August, UGDSB released a SUBJECT PROPERTY Z20/01 students and provide additional time for report highlighting their plan for reopening staffing the schools. This additional time the schools and the models for both elemen- required is due to the school board’s exten- tary and secondary school. The original plan sion period for student pre-registration. The was to bring back students for a normal full- extension of pre-registration pushed back time week, on Sept. 8. A pre-registration was staffing timelines and also impacted appro- given to parents with a deadline of Aug. 14. priate timetables and scheduling. On Aug. 19 the UGDSB announced that The now planned staggered entry will take masks would be made mandatory for all place over a two-week period, with elemen- student, in all grades with the exception of tary and secondary students starting on dif- medical exemptions. A new deadline for ferent days based on an alphabetical model. pre-registration for students was set for Aug.

The new re-entry format will begin for 23. THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF SHELBURNE elementary schools next Thursday (Sept. The school board is also encouraging fam-

NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING 10). For students enrolled in the elementary ilies to review the new schedules for their remote school the semester will begin on child with the now implemented changes. UNDER SECTION 53 OF THE PLANNING ACT Sept. 14 or 15. To find more information on the return to With secondary schools, the reorganiza- school go to www.ugdsb.ca/fall2020entry.

Take notice that the Committee of Adjustment of the Corporation of the Town of Shelburne will hold a public meeting tion will take place on Sept. 8 and 9. Grade 9 on: MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

The public meeting is scheduled to start at 6:30 p.m., or as shortly thereafter as possible, and will be held in an online virtual meeting format, as outlined below. The purpose of the meeting is to consider the following planning applications: HOLIDAY INTERRUPTION FOR WASTE COLLECTION Collections for the day of the holiday and the rest of the week will be shifted to one day later. COMMITTEE OF ADJUSTMENT

1) Application for Consent B20/02 – GSAI Inc., on behalf of the owner of the property located at Part of Lot 31, Concession 3, Amaranth designated as Parts 1 & 3, 7R-6410, Town of Shelburne has submitted an Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday application for Consent. The subject property has a total area of approximately 62 hectares (150.73 acres) with 370.80 metres of frontage onto Victoria Street. The purpose and effect of the application is to sever a portion of the property to have a land area of approximately 1.38 hectares (3.41 acres) to merge with adjoining property at 201 Wellington Street. The retained lands will have an area of approximately 59.62 hectares August 30 August 31 September 1 September 2 September 3 September 4 September 5 (147.32 acres). The retained lands will maintain 370.80 metres of frontage onto Victoria Street. The subject lands are currently used for agricultural and rural uses.

2) Application for Consent B20/03 – Sandy Brown has submitted an application for Consent for a property LABOUR September 8 September 9 September 10 September 11 September 12 located at 331 Victoria Street. The subject property is legally described as All of Lot 6, Block 18, Registered double DAY Plan 8A. The property has an existing total area of approximately 726 square metres with 16.1 metres of up frontage onto Victoria Street. The purpose and effect of the application is to sever a portion of the property to have a land area of 363 square metres to create a new residential lot on the subject land. The retained land will have an area of 363 square metres with 22.7 metres of frontage on Mill Street. The subject lands currently September 13 September 14 September 15 September 16 September 17 September 18 September 19 contain a single detached dwelling and accessory shed. The applicant has also submitted an application for Zoning By-law Amendment (Z20/01) concurrent with this application.

A map showing the location of the subject properties is provided below. Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Interruption Further to the COVID-19 Pandemic and the Provincial Orders that limit public gatherings, the Committee of Adjustment Monday meeting will be held electronically through Zoom video conferencing and will be livestreamed. To participate in the ZONE ZONE ZONE no collections meeting electronically through Zoom video conferencing, please contact the Secretary-Treasurer at ZONE [email protected] to register in order to have access to the public meeting, no later than Thursday September 17, 2020. Should you wish to view the proceedings, you will have the opportunity to view a live stream of the meeting on the Town of Shelburne’s YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsar-MwF8CXrgPbe2EVxh-w.

For more information about this matter, including information about appeal rights, email [email protected] Happy Labour Day! or visit the Town’s website at www.shelburne.ca. Due to the holiday on Monday September 7th, garbage, Blue Boxes

and Green Bins will be collected a day later that week. SUBJECT 519.941.2816 ext. 2620 PROPERTY B20/02 dufferincounty.ca/waste

SUBJECT [email protected] PROPERTY B20/03 PLEASE RECYCLE THIS NEWSPAPER! The SHELBURNE FREE PRESS, Thursday, September 3, 2020 Page 3 Local group looking to raise awareness about FASD Written By PAULA BROWN ing the entire month of September to raise one glass of wine with dinner, for example awareness and address the misinformation – it is easy for them to have exposed their It is estimated It’s an invisible injury. and stigma associated with FASD. FASD baby to alcohol unknowingly,” said Moore. that FASD affects If you looked directly at someone who has International Awareness Day will also be The event is also working to change misin- “four percent of the Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), taking place on Sept. 9 – a day that has been formation surrounding FASD. you may never know they have it. Some have held since 1999 to bring global awareness. “One misunderstanding is the prevalence Canadian population discreet facial markers but it often presents A 2016 census profile indicated that over of FASD and assumptions about who may be - higher than Autism itself in behaviour. 11,378 individuals in Dufferin and Welling- affected,” said Moore. “Behavioural symp- “For the most part people with FASD ton are living with FASD with 2,761 children toms are often misunderstood as the chal- Spectrum Disorder, do not have anything about them that one and youth under the age of 19. lenge to be supported, when in fact there are Cerebral Palsy and would look at and know they may need extra “It is estimated that FASD affects 4 per- structural changes to the brain that result in Down Syndrome support,” said Tara Leskey, FASD Coordina- cent of the Canadian population, higher challenges with memory, learning, attention, tor for Dufferin-Wellington. than Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cerebral reasoning, and judgement.” combined Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, or Palsy and Down syndrome combined,” said As part of showing support for the aware- FASD, is a disability that is caused by being Leskey. ness day is wearing a t-shirt or shoes that Tara Leskey exposed to alcohol prenatally. FASD as a dis- One aspect of FASD Awareness Day is to are red. Dufferin Wellington FASD are ask- FASD Coordinator Wellington-Dufferin ability affects both the brain and the body. address the stigmas that both those who ing people to leave a painted red rock along “People with FASD typically have a chal- have FASD and parents deal with. Jennifer the Island Lake Trail or Riverside Park and happen on Sept. 9. To find out more informa- lenging time understanding action and Moore, Executive Director at Dufferin Child Royal City Park in Guelph as part of spread- tion on services and support available go to consequences, and may present as simply and Family Services says that mothers may ing awareness. www.dufferinwellingtonfasd.com. poorly behaved instead of as someone with deal with judgement for others, self-guilt FASD International Awareness Day will atypical neurological development,” said and shame about exposing their baby to Leskey. “This means that people may not alcohol while pregnant. have as much patience and understanding “It is very important to bear in mind that Your Complete Fall Decoration Centre in responding to them in a way that meets often people do not know they are pregnant their needs.” until a few weeks into the pregnancy. If some- Dufferin Wellington FASD will be dedicat- one uses alcohol on a regular basis –even Dufferin County to adapt a ‘climate lens’ to key decisions moving forward Written By PAULA BROWN high temperatures. “Incorporating a Climate Lens into all Dufferin County will be adapting a “cli- municipal decision will mainstream climate mate lens” moving forward with County change as a municipal priority into program- decisions following a report from public ming and decisions, facilitate interdepart- works during its council meeting on Thurs- mental engagement, and increase transpar- NEW Opening day (Aug. 27). ency of municipal decision-making, all while CARVINGS September 7th “It’s basically the importance of consid- helping the County meet its climate action ering the climate when we make decisions goals in reducing GHGs and increasing re- ENTER TO WIN a $100 Gift Certifi cate for Whistle Stop Restaurant in Beeton that we do make here at County Council,” siliency,” wrote Sara Wicks, climate change if you can guess the weight of the bear carving! 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Please help support these important local community organizations. mate change,” said Soloman. The Climate Lens tools is intended to be Thanks again. Any questions, call 905-729-2420 Soloman also noted during the Council used by staff within the municipality and ac- meeting that this could be as “simple” as re- cording to the report is to help analyze the We work on the honour system. No cashier present. strictions on idling cars, in the case of Coun- relationship between municipal decisions ty infrastructure. and climate change. The implementing of a “climate lens” will The motion to adapt a “climate lens” in de- also help assess if a project creates potential cisions made by Dufferin County was moved danger for people or property such as severe by Shelburne Mayor Wade Mills and second- downpours from increased precipitation or ed East Garafraxa Mayor Guy Gardhouse. LET'S MAKE A SPLASH! THANK YOU SHELBURNE EDC | ROTARY GOLF TOURNAMENT

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The theory of preventing a disease by much less virulent, there must be a con- from foreign type diseases like malaria, death of five children introducing the disease in small quanti- nection that protected them. if you plan on visiting a different country. in the same fam- ties to a person to build up an immunity He chose an eight year-old boy named With all the success vaccines have pro- ily in such a short has actually been around a long time, James Phipp, in which to test his theory. duced, you would think it would be com- period of time. Per- and practiced in various methods and cul- There’s no word on whether James knew mon sense to get your child vaccinated, haps descendants tures. he was being used as a human guinea and yet there are still groups of people out of the family in the Sometimes it actually worked to some pig and volunteered, or whether he was there who oppose vaccinations. area have been told the story, but I would degree, although no one was really sure volunteered by someone else under the The anti-vaxxer groups have all sorts guess some kind of disease ran rampant why. premise he would get a treat for helping of literature with lists of reasons why you through that household killing all those It wasn’t until 1798 that English physi- the doctor. shouldn’t get your child vaccinated. children over 130 years ago. There are cian and scientist, Edward Jenner, figured Jenner took a sample of the cowpox However, the medical and scientific few newspaper resources currently avail- it out and decided to test his theory. and inoculated the boy with it. The boy community – the people who earn their able previous to 1900, at least online. During the late 18th century, smallpox produced a fever and some uneasiness living in, and have the knowledge in this If a vaccine for the disease that killed killed around 10 per cent of the popula- but no full-blown infection. Jenner’s the- field – can prove point by point, why most those children was available at the time, tion where Jenner lived, with that number ory proved correct, and the modern vac- of this information is false. those kids would probably have lived as high as 20 per cent in cities where the cination was born. As part of my on-going historical to grow up and have families of their infection was more easily spread. In 1979, the World Health Organization research, I came across a very interest- own rather than be relegated to a name Inoculation was already a standard declared smallpox an eradicated disease. ing grave marker in an old pioneer type etched in granite before their lives even practice but carried with it some risks, Currently there are vaccines to prevent cemetery. The cemetery is well kept, but got started. notably the fear that those inoculated more that 20 life-threatening diseases. hasn’t been active for years. The stone A search through newspaper archives would then infect other people as they There are vaccines to prevent cholera, seems to be a lot newer than would have reveals epidemics did occur fairly regu- were now carriers of the disease. human papillomavirus and cervical can- have typically been placed there at the larly at the turn of the 20th century and There was a lot of research going on cer, influenza, malaria, measles, pliomy- time of burial in 1889. people had to be quarantined to avoid an at the time by noted scientists trying to elitis, rubella, and yellow fever. You’ve The headstone lists parents, and the even bigger outbreak. figure out how all this worked. They had probably had a tetanus shot, and some- names of their children. All five children, While the current situation we are cur- already figured out that a prior infection thing to prevent diphtheria. ages 8 months, to 14 years old, died rently going through is new to us all, you with cowpox rendered a person immune Your dog would thank you, if they under- within a month and five days of each can still protect your children from known to smallpox. stood, for getting him a rabies shot. That’s other. The father died around two months diseases by a simple, maybe several, Jenner observed that ‘milkmaids’ were something that could also come in handy prior to the first child’s death due to ‘an vaccinations to keep them healthy. generally immune to smallpox. His the- for you if you happened to be bit by a bat illness’ according to his obituary. ory was that since milkmaids had already while on vacation. There seems to be no records, at least contracted cowpox, a similar disease but You can get vaccines to protect you that I could find, about what caused the

Holding Trudeau accountable For weeks now, ethical questions more troubling questions, including have swirled around the current Lib- how WE would’ve been so confident eral government’s decision to bestow they were going to be approved to a sole-sourced $912 million contract receive the contract and why the orga- to WE Charity. Canadians now know nization was advised they could begin that Prime Minister Trudeau and his charging expenses before the program family have attended over 50 WE was even approved. Charity events (the Prime Minister has Canadians can only conclude spoken at more than eight of the CSSG was never these events). Furthermore, about helping students. WE Charity has paid more It was about the Prime than half a million dollars Minister helping his in speaking fees and total friends and political expenses to members of the allies. Since becoming Trudeau family (including his Prime Minister, Justin wife, Sophie Trudeau, who Trudeau’s government was paid $26,726; his brother, has given WE millions Alexandre Trudeau, who was of taxpayer dollars and paid $59,576; and his mother, KYLE SEEBACK acted as a proud pro- Margaret Trudeau, who was OTTAWA REPORT moter of the organi- paid $479,944). zation. In 2013, Craig The Prime Minister has claimed that Kielburger donated the maximum to only WE could run the Canada Stu- Justin Trudeau’s leadership campaign dent Service Grant (CSSG) program. and Marc Kielburger has also donated However, this is simply not true. WE to the Liberal Party. In 2017, WE cre- has zero experience running this kind ated a video to promote Justin Trudeau of program. Moreover, both public ser- and the Liberal Party. 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A member of the Prime Minis- appearance at the Finance Committee ter’s Office spoke with the WE Charity failed to answer the many questions ❍✔ YES, I would like to subscribe to, or renew my subscription to: about their proposal on May 5th, which Canadians have about his decision is the same day that WE was allowed to award a $912 million contract to a e Shelburne Free Press to begin charging expenses for admin- political ally. If anything, his testimony ❍ 1 year = $40.00$45.00 plusplus HSTHST ($42.00) ($47.50) ❍ 2 years = $80.00$70.00 plusplus HSTHST ($73.50) ($84.00) ❍ 3 years = $105.00$95.00 plus plus HST HST ($99.75) ($110.25) istering the program; however, cabinet only raised more disturbing questions didn’t approve the proposal until two- which need to be addressed by him Name: ______and-a-half weeks later on May 22nd. alone. 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He held a virtual ted he was surprised by the results of last town hall meeting for residents in the May- week’s Conservative leadership nomination, field West area of Caledon last week, where but vowed to work alongside the Party’s he talked about the Canada Emergency newest figurehead Erin O’Toole. Response Benefit (CERB), the summer pro- Mr. Seeback was one of the first sitting rogation of government, and the ongoing MPs to throw his support behind Peter We charity scandal involving Prime Minis- MacKay, when the former deputy leader of ter Trudeau. He also spent time discussing the Party declared he would be running for wider federal topics, such as immigration leadership on Jan. 15. Following a months- and the temporary foreign worker program. long campaign, it was Durham MP Mr. Mr. Seeback hosted another town hall O’Toole who emerged victorious on Aug. 23 meeting on Wednesday (Sept. 2) for Oran- in a shock result that saw him take 57 per- geville residents. cent of the approximately 175,000 votes on “Generally, how I try and do my town the third and final ballot, compared to 43 halls, is allow my residents to take the percent for second-place Mr. MacKay. agenda. I don’t have a long speech to give The race was decided using a ranked bal- – generally I welcome people, and go from lot system, which saw voters rank their pre- there,” Mr. Seeback said. “One thing I have ferred candidate from one to four. Toronto done is try to get some of our municipal PHOTO: MIKE BAKER laywer Leslyn Lewis and one-term MP Derek leaders involved. Sandy Brown (joined) me SHOCK RESULT: Dufferin-Caledon MP Kyle Seeback (right) was a vocal supporter of Sloan were the other leadership contenders. Peter MacKay (left) in the recent Conservative leadership race. for (last night’s meeting). For last week’s vir- “I knew Peter had to be over 40 percent tual meeting for Mayfield West residents, I on the first ballot to have a good chance of ferin County and Caledon, but across the that will speak broadly to Canadians from had Caledon Ward 2 Coun. Christina Early winning. I, personally, thought he had to be country. coast, to coast, to coast.” on the call. Caledon Mayor Allan Thompson at around 42 percent after the first count, so Having worked hard on that particular Parliament will resume from a sum- joined me at my town hall in Bolton earlier when we came in way below that (34 per- file since assuming office last year, Mr. See- mer-long shutdown on Sept. 23, and Mr. See- this year.” cent), I was quite sure he wasn’t going to be back is hopeful the Conservatives, under Mr. back feels there are some benefits to having He added, “This is a great way for res- able to win,” Mr. Seeback said. O’Toole, will make bolstering internet ser- a leader who will be amongst the Conser- idents to get information on their differ- When asked what, he felt, propelled Mr. vices nationwide a priority moving forward. vative caucus. Although he was the favou- ent levels of government, and let me know O’Toole to a seemingly unlikely victory, Mr. The most important thing for the Con- rite heading into the leadership vote, Peter about the issues and things that are import- Seeback pointed towards his impressive servatives though, Mr. Seeback says, will MacKay is not a sitting MP. He stepped away ant to them that I can take to Ottawa (and performance in two traditional Conservative be putting together a plan to defeat Liberal from the federal political arena in 2015. advocate) for.” strongholds. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau during the “Erin did very well in Quebec and Alberta,” next federal election, which many experts Mr. Seeback said. “We knew Peter had to do believe will be called before the pre-set date well in Quebec, and unfortunately the exact of Oct. 16, 2023. With that in mind, our local opposite happened. Erin did very well in MP is eager to see how Mr. O’Toole intends Quebec, and that was able to propel him to to unite a fractured Conservative Party over such strong numbers on that first ballot.” the coming months. Mr. Seeback has already been in touch “Erin has to define himself outside the with the Conservative Party’s new leader, confines of the Conservative leadership and hopes to discuss many of the issues race. I think he took a great step forward on important to him, and his constituents, that with his acceptance speech, which was when the Tory caucus gathers for its first magnanimous, and very welcoming to Cana- meeting under new leadership next week. dians who want to take a look at the Con- Somewhere near the top of the bill will be servative Party,” Mr. Seeback said. “I think talks about improving high-speed internet that was a great first step, and now Erin has options for rural residents, not only in Duf- to define his version of Conservatism – one CLAXTON DENTURE CLINIC DWIGHT CLAXTON DD

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Shelburne, on Saturday, August 29. “I’ve known the president of the Ramblers The match took place at KTH Park, in the for many years having lived and played in outfield of the existing baseball diamond at Brampton,” Mr. Jagdeo said. “I was able, the park. The cricket pitch was was laid out very easily, to convince him to bring his with markers indicating the boundaries of team up here for a game. We have future play. plans providing the Town will accommo- The Gladiators are a new team in town. date us. This is not really the right place to They had hoped to get into league play play. The game should be played on a proper this summer but the COVID-19 pandemic cricket pitch. This is just an exhibition game put most sports on hold this year, cricket to raise awareness of and promote the game included. in Shelburne.” “We started the Club four weeks ago,” ex- Cricket is played with two teams of eleven plained Gladiators club president and trea- players each. The field is circular or oval in surer, Anand “Raj” Jagdeo. “We have wanted shape with the boundary marked in several to do this for a while. We were out on the different ways depending on the field. PHOTO: BRIAN LOCKHART grounds last August, however, we had to put The batting area is a rectangular pitch FIRST MATCH: The Shelburne Gladiators took on the Mississauga Ramblers in an exhi- everything in place like the constitution and with targets called wickets, placed 22 yards bition cricket match at KTH Park on Saturday (Aug. 29). The Gladiators are hoping to bylaws and things like that, so we couldn’t apart. establish a team and join an Ontario league next year. start anything last year. We were supposed Cricket is traditionally not played if it is to start in May but because of COVID we raining. The exhibition game was delayed got underway about 20 minutes late. ators are looking forward to the challenge were only able to start up when they opened when a drizzle started and players left the There won’t be enough time this season next spring. phase three.” field. It was not a long delay and the game to get league play underway, but the Gladi- Shelburne Minor Hockey announces return to play with some restrictions The Association warned that the current Written By BRIAN LOCKHART plans are based on the existing guidelines adopt me! Minor hockey in Shelburne will be getting and that could change if Hockey Canada or a late start this year and current restrictions public health units deem there is a risk and will change how the game will be played. things are pushed back to an earlier stage of CAT OF THE WEEK The Shelburne Minor Hockey Association reopening. has announced they are looking at a start The Association stressed that they, as an These two sweet and playful twins are date of October 12. organization, have no control over the pro- looking for a home. Murphy and Lincoln “Due to COVID the 2020/21 season will be gression or regression of opening stages, are about 1-2 years old and were modified in format to adhere to all restric- however they are working on a plan that can rescued from a colony. They love to play tions and protocols as outlined by Hock- run the organization in all stages depending and be pet, and will chase anything ey Canada and our public health unit,” the on what happens over the next few months. they can. They are both neutered, Association said in a statement. “Hockey The plan to get underway is also depen- this season, and the format by which it will dent on the ability to get proper insurance vaccinated, dewormed, flea treated and run, will be dependent upon what stage of coverage as well as the Centre Dufferin microchipped. These bonded brothers reopening we are in and the Hockey Guide- Recreation Complex plan to provide ice this would make a hilarious and sweet lines.” season. addition to a family. 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As there already was a post office Ruskview is in a very odd place. named Britannia in the County, he decide to Unlike almost every other town settled take the name Black Bank with him. That in Ontario, Ruskview had neither running left the town formerly known as Black Bank water to power a mill, nor a crossroads that without either a post office or a name. would see passersby travelling through the Residents in the now nameless town, area. were not pleased about being known as the Ruskview is located on hilly terrain on town with no name, and even less pleased County Road 21, in Mulmur about 8 km, east about the new quality of mail service. of Honeywood. They eventually petitioned for a new post The area was first settled in 1848 when a office, which they got, and renamed the man name Joseph Lennox arrived and de- town Ruskville in honour of William Rusk, cided to stay. an early settler who owned the farm direct- The town began to grow, at least in terms ly across from the post office and general of attracting handful of new people, when store. a post office was opened to serve the sur- The town never really got off the ground rounding area. and only managed to have a population of Originally the community was known as around 25 people although there were many Black Bank, for another odd reason. more in the surrounding rural area. When they completed the application for A school was built around 1875, however a post office, the man who filled in the -ap the exact location remains unknown. A new PHOTO: BRIAN LOCKHART plication wrote in the name Black Bank, a brick school house was built several years LAST PROPERTY STANDING: The town of Ruskview never really managed to grow into much of a thriving enterprise. It was built in an odd location and got it’s name in a round- town he had known in his native Ireland, as later. about way. But for a short period in history, early settlers called it home and tried to build the town at the time didn’t have an official Several other business opened including a town. The only remnant of the village is the general store on County Road 21, which is name. a blacksmith, a lumberyard, and a sawmill. still standing but is now a private residence. In 1870, John Newell took over as post- The town never manged to build a church. master. His teenage son Semour had the They held Sunday services in the school house had classes until the mid 1960’s when brief history of the village. task of carrying the mail between Black house. it was closed due to centralization of the Even though Ruskview was an odd place Bank and Honeywood either by foot or by Ruskville never really took off as a thriv- school system. for a village, it’s possible they chose it for horseback. ing enterprise. All that remains of the town today is Rob- the fantastic views of the Mulmur hills that This is where history gets a little tricky. The post office last until 1916 when it was ert Reid’s general store which is now a pri- surround it. When a new postmaster took over the replaced by rural mail delivery. The school vate residence, and a small sign that gives a That alone is worth the drive to the area. Police remind residents to lock their vehicles after multiple thefts occur last week Written By PAULA BROWN night on Thursday (Aug. 27) and Friday (Aug. mann. age between midnight and 5 a.m. on Friday 28). The numerous incidents took place in Shelburne Police are canvassing for wit- morning,” requested Sgt. Neumann. Shelburne Police Services (SPS) are warn- the residential areas on the central west end nesses and home security videos and ask for If anyone as information in relation to ing local residents to lock their vehicles after of Shelburne. Police say that all vehicles that anyone who witness or captured someone this case they are encouraged to contact receiving more than 15 reports of thefts from were entered were unlocked and had a vari- pulling on car door on home video to contact Shelburne Police Service at 519-925-3312 vehicles. ety of items stolen from them. the Shelburne Police. or anonymously through Crime Stoppers “Lock your vehicles, and keep valuables “It is quite rare that a suspect will enter “Anyone on the west end of town who has at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or online at www. out of sight,” said SPS Sgt. Paul Neumann in a locked vehicles. Locking your vehicles home security video, please check your foot- crimestopperssdm.com a press release from Shelburne Police. is your best defence. Hiding or even better SPS, who have are now investigating the remove purses, wallets, cellphones, GPS incidents, said that the thefts occurred over- units and other valuables,” stated Sgt. 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A type of bear 519 925 3635 and Families. grandmother of Ionne Skye Gonzales, Mason Gonzales, Cty Rd 109 for 6.9 kms to sale on the north side of road. LOCALLY WORKS 15.Angelo Charles Duran, Matthew S. Dutton Duran, Summer50. Duran, Discuss Isaac again 2. Arousing intense 52. Utilize **PARKING ON SIDE ROAD 24/25** Angeles,TV seriesVincent Angeles and Daryl Angeles.54. Small group with feeling 53. Old world, new Tractors: JD 1830 tractor with loader, 5500 hrs, single hyd, 15.5x38 fronts; JD 1830 tractor, single hyd, 15-30 rears; Visitation was held at the Jack & Thompson Funeral Case 2094, 4x4, 12000 hrs, dual hyd, 20.8R-38 rears, 16.9-28 fronts; Ford 540B tractor /540A loader, 13000 hrs, 16.Home A onway Thursday, to use August up 27, 2020 from 6-9shared p.m. and interests 3. Elks 58. Swiss river industrial, 3pth, single hyd, pto, 18.9x24 rears ADVERTISING 19.on Friday,Singular August event28, 2020 from 5-9 p.m.55. The Support funeral 4. 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Figures out Farm Related/Shop: (3)Gravity wagons; dual reach undercarriage; asst of gates; 20’ round bale wagon, all steel, homemade; qty of round bale feeders; mobile squeeze with auto headgate; log splitter, hyd, on wheels; asst pig 24. Most insightful $370/ bush59. cord. Pre-Mayan FREE 7. Infinite penning; sheep squeeze with tilt table; digital hog scale; hog feeders, plastic and SS; manure bucket, 6’; Turf Power APARTMENT FOR SALE FIREWOOD delivery and Volume dis- FOR RENT 25. Consult civilization 8. A low wall Plus riding lawn mower; JohnD riding mower , 48” deck, for parts only, no motor; (13)sheets checker plate steel, count. Complete Woodlot 4’x8’; (6)steel sheets, 4’x8’; steel flooring 9”x 4’, 8’, 12’; scrap metal; skid of batteries; skid of copper wire; fuel APARTMENTS FOR CONTRACTOR RE- DRY HARDWOOD. Management, 519-986- tank; electric pump RENT IN SHELBURNE. 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Since then investigators have remained He’s explaining the angle that the car was tight lipped on releasing too much informa- found, and how it might tell the direction tion and evidence to the public. The answer her killer came to park the vehicle in plain of how Sonia was killed has even been kept sight. Did her killer come from Broadway, form her family. This evidence is what is making multiple 3 point turns to park? Did known as holdback information. they come from Third St. and make a wide “There’s only certain people who know turn to park or do they come down Dairy about that information,” said Glassford. Lane and pull in like common sense, Glass- “There’s us and then there’s the killer.” ford said, would suggest? Looking through the evidence and loca- “Down here, where we are, is to me tions of her car and body, Glassford says important. They obviously know that this that it tells them something about the killer. little laneway’s here and then you can park a The possibility of familiarity of the county, car. To leave her car in an area that the pub- a targeting of Sonia, and even their willing- lic has access to, this car could have been ness to take a risk. sitting here for days you wouldn’t notice FILE PHOTO “When you think about the chain of events, it, whereas a car parked in the middle of CAN THE CASE BE SOLVED?: It’s now been 10 years since Orangeville nurse Sonia Var- where the risk of being caught is very high, nowhere is going to stand out to people,” aschin was killed, likely inside her Spring Street home. The nurse was an avid hiker, and to me that is a huge risk and its like, why go said Glassford. “Maybe there’s been some loved the outdoors according to her family. to that extent? Those are huge questions,” thought there or maybe not, maybe they had Glassford said. to get the car back into town and from their sometimes she says, has been too close to murdered. Now, 10 years later, many questions takeoff, who knows.” heart. “Why Sonia? She didn’t lead a high risk remain regarding the killing of Sonia Vara- The “who knows” or unknowns are as “I think she was a really good person, I lifestyle, she wasn’t involved in drugs, she schin. The most important one, perhaps, is much a part of the case as the evidence believe she was very smart, I think she was a wasn’t hanging out with the wrong people,” whether or not her murder can be solved, these days, with the 10 year anniversary of happy person, she seemed to love her work said Glassford. “She’s your typical young and the killer brought to justice. Sonia Varaschin’s disappearance and mur- and she was eager to learn,” said Hobor. woman who is just trying to lead her life, The simple answer to that from Glassford der approaching. In 2010, on the Sunday of her disappear- right, so why was she selected? Why was is “yes”, because the case he says is very Sonia Varaschin was 42 when she was ance, Sonia had spent time with her family she murdered? That’s the big question” solvable. murdered. She was a pediatric nurse that at their home in Bolton. She had also spent On Sept. 5, 2010 a body was discovered “Just because its 10 years doesn’t mean had just made a change in her career to time with her boyfriend. She was at her in a ditch along Beechgrove Sideroad and it’ll never be solved. Cases have been solved work with a pharmaceutical company. Over Spring Street home studying for her new Mountainview Road in Caledon, and on that are 10, 20, and 30 years old,” he said. the years Sonia Varaschin’s family has noted job, and she went to bed – that was the last Sept. 7, following an autopsy, the remains “We’re not going to give up on this case.” her outdoor athletic love of hiking, skiing, time investigators say she was heard from. were confirmed to be those of Sonia. The With tips from the public still coming in and biking, and they say, before she was Sonia was first reported missing on Aug. bed sheets and comforter removed from her - Glassford says police have received over murdered, she appeared to be happy. 30, and her blood stained car was later found home had been used to conceal her body. 1,500 in the past decade, there is a belief that OPS Det. Jodee Hobor has worked the abandoned in the alleyway off of Broad- A size 10 or 11 boot print from a pair of public information is one of the keys to solv- Varaschin case since 2014, and in recent way, by Orangeville Police Service. Blood WindRiver or Dakota boots, sold at Mark’s ing the murder of Sonia Varaschin. years worked as the victim liaison to the evidence was found in her home, leading Work Warehouse, was thought to be the key “Someone knows something,” Glassford Varaschin family, creating a connection that, police to believe that’s where she had been to solving her murder. DNA evidence also concluded. Alec Lavictoire publishes debut young adult novel The Black Cup Written By PAULA BROWN a journey to prevent further destruction of written. Coming across the book The Uses of While Lavictoire has written to create a the Kingdom and its people – an adventure Enchantment, written by Bruno Bettelhiem, fairy tale tome that sticks with readers, the Orphaned heroes, witches, and kings – that will change the world and lives Max, the that studies the psychology of fairy tales, inspiration for the main character of Max, they’re some of the classic foundations of a witch, and the King have known. Lavictoire started using it as a resource in comes from his two sons that he dedicates lasting fairy tale. Lavictoire began writing The Black Cup creating his own fairy tale. the novel to. They are also part of the foundations for five years ago, writing part-time during eve- “I was seeing things that would work in “As I was writing it, my boys were around Orangeville resident Alec Lavictoire’s debut nings and weekends, with the initial idea of my story, just make it that much more vivid that age,” said Lavictoire. “I could look at young adult novel, The Black Cup. creating a memorable book that would en- and have that staying power with the read- them and see how they looked at the world, Set in the common fairy tale era of the courage kids to read. er,” said Lavictoire. how they reacted to certain things and how Middle Ages, The Black Cup tells the story “My ultimate goal was to get kids into read- In touching on the classic story lines of they moved.” of 12-year old Max, a boy who was born with ing and from my personal experience you witches, kings, dark forests, and heroes that Having written previous stories, Lavictoire his heart outside of his ribcage. Abandoned need to find that one book that will trigger save kingdoms that are found in fairy tales, said that none of them felt the way The Black by his father, the King, at birth, Max is raised you to want to find that reading experience Lavictoire’s novel also explores topics such Cup did and the one thing he wants young by a kind witch, who has also known a life of over and over again,” said Lavictoire. “If this as alcoholism, freewill and abandonment readers to take away for the story and Max? being different from others, and does all she book can serve that purpose, that’s great, I through metaphors. “The story is about showing readers that can to protect him from the outside world. wanted to put it out there as something that “The reason I went into [writing] fairy tales it doesn’t matter who you are, you do have Max’s father, after abandoning his son is gift- could get a kid hooked on reading” is more around the metaphors that they pres- an impact on the world and life around you.” ed the Black Cup, which possesses evil pow- To find that hook Lavictoire said he be- ent,” said Lavictoire. “For younger readers The Black Cup, published through Intense ers. Learning his son is still alive and could gan thinking of classic fairy tales like Han- they see the adventure, the mystery but for Publications, can be purchased at Booklore challenge his ruling as King, Max’s father sel and Gretel, and why they resonate with older readers it’s more about the metaphors in Orangeville as well as through Lavictoire’s orders for his death, and Max sets out on some readers centuries after they have been for what these different elements stand for.” website www.aleclavictoire.com. SHELBURNE SERVICE DIRECTORY

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