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Yesterday | Lethbridge Herald

Ont. man sentenced to 2 years, 3 months for sex offences involving teens

A Brockville, Ont., man convicted of sex-related offences in Cornwall has been handed a sentence of two years and three months.

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Wednesday | Recorder & Times

Subdivision proposal wins council's approval

A new Lily Bay-area subdivision has been given the nod by Elizabethtown- Kitley Township.

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Mon Nov 23, 2009

Recorder & Times

Need rises fast

A marked increase in business during 2009 is anything but a good news story for local food banks.

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Sat Nov 21, 2009

Queen's University News

Thursday November 19, 2009

Robert Reid Hormone replacement therapy, in the Peterborough Examiner, Welland Tribune, Pembroke Observer, Sarnia Observer, St.

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Thu Nov 19, 2009

CBC

Police cleared in fatal shooting after chase

The Special Investigations Unit says there are no reasonable grounds to lay charges against two provincial police officers in the fatal shooting of an eastern Ontario man in July 2009.

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Wed Nov 18, 2009

Recorder & Times

Dutch tribute to city soldier comes home

A piece of a Dutch tribute to Canada's Second World War liberators will take a place of honour in the Brockville Armouries museum.

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Mon Nov 16, 2009

Recorder & Times

Mom and dad did their part in war years

Remembrance Day is an important time for the children of one of Brockville's first men to enlist in the Second World War.

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Related Topix: Canada, Life, Veteran Affairs

Sat Nov 14, 2009

Recorder & Times

Pickets put trucks in neutral

Striking DriveTest workers picketed a local truck driving school Friday as management crossed picket lines and began administering driving tests to anxious students.

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Fri Nov 13, 2009

Recorder & Times

Brockville to get $7-million Via station

Brockville's Via Rail station will get a $7 million replacement next year, a project Leeds-Grenville MP Gord Brown hailed as an example of the economic stimulus at work and a move to a greener future.

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Recorder & Times

Snowsuit campaign seeks big boost

The annual Kinsmen Club Snow Suit Drive is off to a slow start. The warm, sunny weather that the area has had the past week has not helped with this project, according to organizers.

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Wed Nov 11, 2009

Recorder & Times

Region remembers its fallen

As she joined her young daughter in placing a wreath at Brockville's cenotaph, Joanne Huton-Richards was thinking of her late father.

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Mon Nov 09, 2009

Recorder & Times

City police put brakes on "idiots"

Brockville Police have charged two people from outside the city with stunt driving in connection with separate incidents over the weekend on Blockhouse Island.

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Sat Nov 07, 2009

Recorder & Times

Funding gets kids moving

Close to 2,000 elementary students will have more access to healthy lifestyle and physical fitness programming during their school day.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

Recorder & Times

Swine flu on wane: MOH

H1N1 is on the wane in this part of eastern Ontario, the tri-county medical officer of health said today.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Canada, Medicine, Influenza, Epidemic, Natural Disasters

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Hospital pilots new medical position

When it came time to plan the next chapter in his professional life, Robert McDougall chose a familiar route.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Medicine, Nursing

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Recorder & Times

Black bear spotted on Centennial Rd

Brockville police are advising north-end residents to beware of a black bear sighted crossing Centennial Road on Monday night.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

CBC

Teen's suicide story aims to help other youths

Chantal Thomas's suicide in 2005 prompted her brother James Thomas to pore through her diaries trying to understand it.

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Related Topix: Canada, Suicide,

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Recorder & Times

BGH wait times still meeting targets

Wait times at Brockville General Hospital mostly remained within the provincial targets in the latest period measured, but a conservative think-tank's report released Thursday argues those targets are not ambitious enough.

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Fri Oct 30, 2009

Canada.com

Marijuana growers turn nasty

The alarming security measures were a common discovery during the OPP's annual marijuana eradication program that wrapped up earlier this month.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Agriculture, Science, Canada, Prison

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Recorder & Times

Public anxious for a shot

The next shipment of the H1N1 vaccine is expected to arrive here this week. But even with that, the local health unit is still only so far vaccinating people on the high priority list.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Canada,

 

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