CTV News Canada- Scrapie, a disease related to mad cow, found in two flocks of sheep in Alberta July 19, 2019The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says some sheep in Alberta have been infected with scrapie, a fatal disease that affects the animals' nervous system.
- Brother of Syrian refugee badly injured in Halifax fire updates condition July 18, 2019The brother of a Halifax man who was badly injured in a fire that killed his seven children said his sibling is slowly recovering but doubts whether he knows exactly what happened to his family.
- Scrapie, a disease related to mad cow, found in two flocks of sheep in Alberta July 19, 2019
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- Ron Francis is general manager of Seattle NHL expansion club July 18, 2019Seattle's NHL expansion team has announced its general manager -- Ron Francis, a Hall of Famer and a two-time Stanley Cup winner.
- Simon Yates wins first Pyrenean Tour de France stage July 18, 2019British rider Simon Yates won the first Pyrenean stage of the Tour de France on Thursday after a long breakaway.
- Ron Francis is general manager of Seattle NHL expansion club July 18, 2019
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The Arena: Where Memories and Friendships Were Made
I attended the final skate at the Arena yesterday, and as I sat there in my old spot I began reminiscing, thinking about what that place meant to so many. My last official visit to that arena was in the Fall of 2002 when my late husband’s Cavan Blazer sweater… Continue reading
Township Responds to Proposed Amendments to Planning Legislation
Gone are the days when landowners could build a retirement home on their property for grandpa or a starter home for the kids. Lot creation is subject to a growing web of regulations, with principles articulated in the Planning Act which establishes the policy to guide land use decisions across… Continue reading
Township Budget Conclusions
The Township budget passed with little comment last month, with Council approving a 2.5% hike in the municipal portion of the local property tax bills. The total operating budget amounts to $7,144,906 with the capital budget totalling $5,891,092. The County also approved their budget last week, which concluded with a… Continue reading
Pump Track Proposal Receives Warm Reception
Council was introduced to an interesting recreational opportunity at last month’s Council meeting when biking enthusiasts John Frizzle and David D’Agostino outlined their proposal for a local Pump Track. These installations consist of a continuous bike loop that users can ride without pedaling, which incorporates berms, criss-crossing lines and smooth… Continue reading
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OLG Revenue to Help Township Address Aging Infrastructure
Last week, the township received a third-quarter (October 1, 2018 to December 31, 2018) non-tax gaming revenue payment of $89,963 from Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) for hosting Shorelines Slots at Kawartha Downs. This payment represents revenue earned during the first two weeks of October and during the last… Continue reading