THURSDAY DECEMBER 15, 2022 Metroland Media Group Ltd., 211 Pritchard Road, Unit 4, Hamilton ON L8J 0G5 www.OurCancer.ca The Million Dollar Match is on! The Verweys are doubling your donations so Dr. Igwe can do more for her cancer patients. Family owned & operated since 1955 2212 TaunTon Road, HampTon 905-263-8369 • 1-800-798-5502 • www.PaddysMarket.ca Pa ddy 's MarketThe Appliance Specialist Sale Boxing week December 8, 2022 - Januaryaryar 4, 2023 An explosion of interest in nat- ural Christmas trees has left Sa- rah Youmans with a hard deci- sion to make. Just days after opening her family business -- Spademan Tree Farm -- on Nov. 19, Youmans was contemplating closing the gates for the season after seeing her stock of available cut-your- own trees nearly depleted by buy- ers flocking to secure a Christ- mas tree. "We've essentially almost reached our max in the field for the season if we continue to allow 'WE CANNOT KEEP UP WITH THE DEMAND' See 'WE', page 6 Mike Cormack, owner of Cormack's Christmas Tree Farm, with his dogs Bella and Addie. Susie Kockerscheidt/Metroland NORTH DURHAM CHRISTMAS TREE FARMS CONSIDERING CLOSING THE DOORS AS AVAILABLE STOCK DWINDLES CHRIS HALL chall@durhamregion.com NEWS YOU CAN USE DELIVERED TO YOUR INBOX BY 7 A.M. SIGN UP FOR THE MORNING UPDATE AT START THE DAY OFF RIGHT WITH IMPORTANT UPDATES: TRAFFIC, WEATHER, SCHOOL CLOSURES AND BUS CANCELLATIONS DURHAMREGION.COM /NEWSLETTER