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Yesterday | Parry Sound North Star

Get ready for new tax free savings account

Click Photo to Enlarge Financial Focus: tax free savings account In its most recent budget, the federal government announced that beginning in 2009 Canadians can expect to be enjoying a new "Tax Free Savings ... via Parry Sound North Star

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Friday May 9 | Parry Sound North Star

Some municipalities seek to take on septic powers

“I object to that comment. Strongly object to that comment”

BURK'S FALLS - The issue of septic systems was back at the district municipal association's table this week, but not all local municipalities were willing to take on the service from the local conservation ... via Parry Sound North Star

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Wednesday May 7 | Parry Sound North Star

Nine months for eighth drunk driving conviction

“He's had a lot of what we call short sharp sentences and they have not changed this man's behaviour”

A Barrie man was sentenced to six more months in jail after pleading guilty to his eighth drunk driving charge Thursday. via Parry Sound North Star

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Monday May 5 | Parry Sound North Star

St. Peter's school celebrates 20 years

Click Photo to Enlarge Ethan Louch, 8, Zachary Louch, 15, Liam Louch, 10, and Tomaz Cigler, 6 North Star photo Working together, current and former St. via Parry Sound North Star

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Saturday May 3 | Parry Sound North Star

Cottager to fight for right to vote

Re: Bylaws to regulate the protection, preservation of the environment and moves to abrogate taxpayer participation. via Parry Sound North Star

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Thursday May 1 | Parry Sound North Star

Two receive Rotary fellowship award

“I've just hung it up in my workroom where I sit and do my creative work for the North Star. It's hanging on a nail among my other memorabilia.”

Last week the Rotary Club of Parry Sound honoured two area residents with the Paul Harris Fellowship Award for contributions to the community. via Parry Sound North Star

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Tuesday Apr 29 | Parry Sound North Star

Horticultural society hosts annual houseplant sale today

The McKellar Sunshine Club bid euchre winners on Wednesday, April 16, were: first, Eileen MacDonald; second, Evelyn Phipps; and tied for third, Jane Lockwood and Melinda McMurphy. via Parry Sound North Star

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Sunday Apr 27 | Parry Sound North Star

Accept the inevitable

A report, Declining Enrolment in Ontario Schools, by the People for Education lobby group shows the Near North District School Board isn't alone when it comes to the struggle with plummeting student ... via Parry Sound North Star

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Friday Apr 25 | Parry Sound North Star

Harmony Rice, a woman to watch

“I am honoured to be part of this list because there are so many women doing incredible and innovative things in the country and not being noticed. I am humbled.”

According to national magazine Chatelaine, Harmony Rice is one of 80 Canadian women to watch. via Parry Sound North Star

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Wednesday Apr 23 | Parry Sound North Star

Free trip to Rama - May 1

Bid euchre at the McKellar Senior Citizens Club on Sunday, April 13 winners were: first, Marg Beamish 329; second, Bonnie Marriott 314 and third, Ken Woehl, 313. via Parry Sound North Star

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