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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Sunday Apr 27 | Parry Sound North Star
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
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
Wednesday Apr 23 | Parry Sound North Star
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






