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Parry Sound Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Parry Sound, ON.

Results 1 - 20 of 910 in Parry Sound, ON

  1. Market Square Park Cenotaph Restored With Federal SupportRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | Market Wire

    The Market Square Park Cenotaph, dedicated to the men and women of Parry Sound who served Canada in the First and Second World Wars and the Korean War, will be completely restored thanks to support from the ...

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  2. For the love of sportsRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | Oakville Today

    ... on a cross-country road trip long before Oakville Today was a glimmer in anyone's eye, our goal was to see Parry Sound. Well, not even see it, but at least get a photo taken in front of the big sign on the highway outside of town. Parry Sound - " ...

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  3. Protecting Species At Risk And Their HabitatsRead the original story

    Wednesday | CNW Group

    ... Bay Biosphere Reserve - $40,945 to support a series of species at risk workshops for residents in the Muskoka-Parry Sound area that will encourage conservation and stewardship activities such as habitat enhancement. Contact: Brian O'Donoghue, ...

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  4. Media Advisory: Market Square Park Cenotaph Receives Federal Support for RenovationRead the original story

    Wednesday | Market Wire

    On behalf of the Honourable Greg Thompson, Minister of Veterans Affairs, the Honourable Tony Clement, Minister of Health and Member of Parliament for Parry Sound-Muskoka, will be at The Royal Canadian Legion ...

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  5. Riverdale project could alleviate Tudhope floodingRead the original story

    Wednesday | Parry Sound North Star

    ... ubdivision," Mr. Sheridan said. Eye of the Eagle Retreat and B & B Natural Respite, Spa, Spiritual Wellness West Parry Sound Museum Local Parry Sound history comes alive on Tower Hill. Learn about our logging, marine, native history and more.

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  6. Rae and McGarvey gear up for election

    Wednesday | Parry Sound North Star

    ... their political views and getting out to vote." Mr. Rae focused much of his Thursday morning talk at the West Parry Sound District Museum on the party's platform cornerstone, the Green Shift. The proposal is to tax fossil fuel products, such as ...

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  7. 'friendly and collaborative' reports for SeguinRead the original story

    Wednesday | Parry Sound North Star

    ... and dandy," said Mr. Jacklin. Eye of the Eagle Retreat and B & B Natural Respite, Spa, Spiritual Wellness West Parry Sound Museum Local Parry Sound history comes alive on Tower Hill. Learn about our logging, marine, native history and more. Bruins ...

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  8. Putting the MacTier in MacTierRead the original story

    Wednesday | Parry Sound North Star

    ... ug. 2; and, a corn roast and fireworks display on Aug. 3. Lake View Rooms Swimming, fishing boating Minutes from Parry Sound Economical rates Single, double & family rooms.

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  9. People return to Byng Inlet home, find rock through front picture windowRead the original story

    Wednesday | Parry Sound North Star

    On July 20, the West Parry Sound OPP was notified about mischief to a Byng Inlet home.

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  10. Nursing home administrators say unmet standards don't mean poor quality of careRead the original story

    Wednesday | Parry Sound North Star

    ... shortages, and everybody talks about funding," Bev Preuss, CEO of Belvedere Heights Home for the Aged in Parry Sound Monday. Of the seven homes that serve Muskoka, Parry Sound and the East Parry Sound regions, Belvedere is one of two with numerous ...

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  11. Take pause for camp kidsRead the original story

    Wednesday | Parry Sound North Star

    ... and family on the water, around a barbecue or wandering through the area's smaller communities and downtown Parry Sound. But summer in cottage country can't be more meaningful than it is for the thousands of children who pass through the gates of ...

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  12. Thanks for turning the taps back onRead the original story

    Wednesday | Parry Sound North Star

    ... Park. I applaud our council for turning the tap the right way. This is good for the environment, visitors to Parry Sound who need water, and has provided a healthy drink to go with that 'crow' councillor Borneman said he munched recently! Maybe we ...

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  13. Britt Lions Club started area's first nursing stationRead the original story

    Wednesday | Parry Sound North Star

    ... they moved so quickly that in 1974, Britt was the first community with a nursing trailer in the District of Parry Sound. The club continues to support Registered Nurse Practitioner Ann Palamar with regular and special donations of supplies and ...

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  14. Library unveils shipping exhibitRead the original story

    Wednesday | Parry Sound North Star

    On Saturday the Parry Sound Public Library unveiled a new permanent exhibit, the Shipping in Georgian Bay - Ray Smith Memorial Photographic Collection.

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  15. Sportbikers rally brings in 118 pounds of food for Harvest ShareRead the original story

    Wednesday | Parry Sound North Star

    ... member Dean Hrynyk cooking up a storm at the Bobby Orr Community Centre. Submitted photo Brian Downing, with the Parry Sound Motorcycle Association, contacted Harvest Share asking the organization to partner with the association in the Sportbike ...

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  16. LOBA donations to The Friends and health centreRead the original story

    Wednesday | Parry Sound North Star

    LOBA member Geraldine Tucker presents cheques to West Parry Sound Health Centre Foundation vice-chair Debbie McMurray and The Friends executive director Marliese Gause.

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  17. Reminder: no bid euchre Aug. 3Read the original story

    Wednesday | Parry Sound North Star

    ... to have some news put in this article please contact Marilyn Jones. Have a safe and great week. Stay with us in Parry Sound Reservations 1-888-771-7171 Online microtelinn.com 705-746-2700 Hwy 400 at Exit 224, Bowes St.

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  18. Tena QuinnRead the original story

    Wednesday | Parry Sound North Star

    Paraska Elizabeth Christina Quinn passed away at the West Parry Sound Health Centre on Saturday, July 19th, 2008.

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  19. Arts on the Bay continues Thursday with Mark DuBoisRead the original story

    Wednesday | Parry Sound North Star

    ... ad all about it next week. Speedy recoveries to all those that are ill or injured. T.T. for now. Stay with us in Parry Sound Reservations 1-888-771-7171 Online microtelinn.com 705-746-2700 Hwy 400 at Exit 224, Bowes St.

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  20. For a cheaper cottage, ditch the roadRead the original story

    Friday Jul 18 | The Globe and Mail

    ... Road-access cottages in the area run from $375,000 to $1-million. Some water-access gems can be found in the Parry Sound area for less than $200,000, compared with prices of between $200,000 to $400,000 for cottages reached by road. In the ...

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