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Sunday, April, 07, 2013 - 12:12:40 PM
An ill wind that blows no good "Sorry, that figure should be 1,000 anti-wind websites. I hit an extra zero by mistake, instead of the comma."
Comment by P Bauman
Sunday, April, 07, 2013 - 12:12:44 PM
An ill wind that blows no good "Excellent article, except for one glaring error. "people on the other side of the Atlantic appear to like them" That is completely erroneous and is something the wind industry loves to mislead us with. There are over 10000 anti-wind websites"
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Saturday, March, 23, 2013 - 1:01:35 AM
Ratepayer wins OMB appeal "[...] both OMB appeals Wednesday, March, 20, 2013 - 9:09:43 AM Won both OMB appeals Re: Ratepayer wins OMB appeal (The Confederate, March 13) and Township of Wellington North press [...]"
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Taking time to remember the endless summers of youth
Dishing It Out, by Andrea Macko
Newly-formed Boy Scout troop helps direct traffic
Looking Back, by Muriel Lewis
Courtesy St. Marys Museum
Century signs celebrated farm heritage
Historic St. Marys, by Mary Smith
Avoid the scams
Exeter Times-Advocate editorial: One negative result of the improving weather in the area will probably be the increase of a nuisance that can cost you thousands of dollars — the door-to-door salesperson.
A life-changing journey
Casey Cyr, Get Real: There is a lot of preparation involved in getting ready for a trip.
Give victims a voice
Sometimes you just have to shake your head in disbelief. Three young punks steal a truck and hit three people, sending them to hospital in serious condition. The driver, aged 13, grumbles something about breaking up with his girlfriend and is released into his father’s custody on $1,000 bail. The convicted killer of a sweet little girl seeks legal aid – a lawyer paid for by taxpayers – to launch an appeal, on the grounds the judge in the original trial improperly instructed the jury.
Use your voice
It is becoming increasingly difficult to believe in the existence of honest government.
The revelations that continue to come from Queen’s Park strongly suggest that this is not something our province currently enjoys.
The mass deletion of emails related to the gas plants that were cancelled at the last minute by the Liberal government prior to the last election suggest an unappetizing mixture of cowardice and arrogance on the part of the governing Liberals.
The province’s privacy watchdog uncovered the wrongdoings recently, finding that top Liberal staff broke the law by deleting these emails.
The fact that the emails were deleted at all suggests a culture of deceit, a willingness to do whatever it takes to stay in power, and an unwillingness to let the public know what is going on.

Penny collectors
Friends of Stratford Public Library would like to thank all of the donors to our Penny Pots campaign.
Special thanks
A total of over $20,000 was raised for ongoing research and a cure for cystic fibrosis.
Not so intelligent
So, Stratford was in the running for “Intelligent Community.” Well, I can see city council had its work cut out for it.
Use your voice
It is becoming increasingly difficult to believe in the existence of honest government.
Built heritage needs to be conserved
In examining the Terms of Reference of the new Managing Director of Planning and Development Services, I am delighted to see that heritage and outreach to the public are clearly specified under “major responsibilities.”
Budget continues irresponsible spending
MPP Column by Ted Arnott - On May 29, the Ontario Legislature voted on the Wynne Government’s budget motion.
Irises are easy to grow if the basics are kept in mind
Fergus Horticultural Society - Now that the last daffodil bloom has faded and tulips are curling up and dropping petals, irises have begun to explode with vibrant showy blossoms.
 
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