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The Alliston Combined Hornets Weekly captured Circulation: the 49,000Georgian Mid l Ontario 905-729-2287 Junior C lHockey 1-888-559-2287 League championship l www.newtectimes.com with a 3–2 win over the Schomberg CougarsVolume Monday 00, Issue 00 • Do you have ringing in your ears? night (Mar. 9) in Schomberg. It was a four game sweep for the Hornets in the final round. The Hornets will now go on to vie for the provincial champion- TheTimesWednesday, January 5, 2011 • Is TV turned up loud? ship Schmalz Cup. They will face the winner of the Western Junior C Hockey League in the first round. • Do you work in noise? If you answered yes to any of these questions, a HEARING TEST is recommended. Hornets claim GMOHL championship Complimentary Hearing Tests (55+) BY BRIAN LOCKHART Their only loss came last season to when we lost to Penetang in the so it’s pretty fitting that we end the The Alliston Junior C Hornets the Penetang Kings. finals and we vowed this year we season here. Schomberg played are once again the Georgian Mid After winning the first three wanted to come back and get the well tonight, we just kept counter- Orangeville Bolton Alliston 54 First St. 316 Queen St.S 24-180 Parsons Rd Ontario Junior C Hockey League games of the final series, the Hor- League title,” said Hornets head ing everything they did and they fi- 519-942-9428 905-857-5183 705-435-4356 champions. nets returned to Schomberg for coach Clay Birkett after Monday’s nally broke down and we got a turn The team claimed the title in game four and brought a huge con- win. “We’ve been going for this over and got the winning goal.” Schomberg on Monday (Mar. 9) tingent of Alliston fans with them for 178 days since game one of the night with a 3–2 win in game four who made the trek to support the season - which was in Schomberg Continued on PAGE 9 of the series to make it a clean squad in their bid for the title. sweep in the final round. The Cougars played their best After finishing the regular sea- game of the series in an attempt to son in first place, the Hornets dis- get back into the battle scoring at patched the Fergus Devils in four 7:11 into the third period to make it games during the quarter-final a 2–2 game. round of the playoffs. But a pass from Jacob Tuck to They went on to eliminate the Nick Arcan out in front and a shot Orillia Terriers 4–1 in the semi- to the top gave the Hornets a one final before meeting up with the goal lead with just over 11 minutes Schomberg Cougars in the champi- left on the clock. onship round. The Alliston squad pressed hard This is the eighth consecutive then killed the last couple of min- year the Hornets have gone to the utes keeping the puck out of their GMOHL championship and they zone to take the win. have won in seven of those years. “It’s fantastic. It hurt last year SILENT AUCTION / LIVE AUCTION Ĺ 2ND ANNUAL PIE CONTEST Ĺ GRAND OPENING OF THE MERCER PUB! TICKETS $35 CATERING AVAILABLE Italian Restaurant The premier culinary event of New Tecumseth! & Pizzeria LLBO 63 Tupper St. W., Alliston 705-435-2828 gibsoncentre.com 905-729-0029 Page 2 – March 12, 2015 – The TIMES “Modelled on the proven ple’s talents and skills, building Eastern Ontario Development new public infrastructure like 40 new jobs created in Alliston Fund, the Southwestern Ontario roads and transit, creating a dy- BY WENDY GABREK down the street. Specifically, Howa Canada Manufacturing ing significant investment and Development Fund is help- namic, supportive environment Howa Canada is partnering the investment will support fa- Inc. new jobs for Ontario’s econo- ing to create jobs and diversify where business thrives and with the province to create a cility upgrades and specialized “We’re delighted to wel- my, with over 400 jobs at Ford, the economy by encouraging building a secure savings plan new auto parts plant in Allis- equipment. come Howa Canada as the lat- the General Motors investment regional businesses to pursue so everyone can afford to retire. ton. The initiative will create “Our company is excited est addition to Ontario’s world in Ingersoll, and the Honda in- innovation and new markets. Ontario is in the top two 40 new jobs and add to the local by the opportunity to build on renowned auto sector,” said — vestment in Alliston.” Together, these two funds have in North America for vehicle economy. our 60 years of manufacturing Brad Duguid, Minister of Eco- Howa Textile Industry Co. created and retained more than production and is the only sub- Over $1,000,000 in support heritage with our first loca- nomic Development, Employ- has operations in Asia and the 29,000 jobs and attracted more national jurisdiction to have was provided to the project tion in Canada. As we develop ment and Infrastructure. “(Last U.S. and this is the company’s than $1.25 billion in invest- five major global automotive from the Southwestern Ontario our skilled team and advanced week’s) announcement under- first manufacturing facility in ment,” reads a press release assemblers: Chrysler, Ford, Development Fund. The funds production plant in Alliston, we scores the value of our compre- Canada. from the province. General Motors, Honda and will be used by Howa Canada to look forward to working closely hensive approach to partnering In related news, Ontario re- “Attracting new investment Toyota, as well as truck manu- establish a new state-of-the-art with our auto industry custom- with the auto industry, with a cently partnered with Honda of to Ontario’s key industry clus- facturer Hino. The industry sup- manufacturing facility to supply ers to exceed their expectations strong focus on quality and in- Canada Manufacturing in Al- ters is part of the government’s ports hundreds of thousands of interior trim components for the and deliver the very best inte- novation, as we work to secure liston to secure an $857 million economic plan for the province. jobs in communities across the 2016 Civic built at the Honda rior trim products possible,” new investments and product investment in the company’s as- The four-part plan is building province.” assembly plant – located just said Tatsuya Usami, President, mandates. Our strategy is secur- sembly operations. Ontario up by investing in peo- Honda’s Alliston operations have become the global lead plant for the development of the next generation of Honda Civic, the first time such a designa- tion has been granted to a plant outside of Japan.