New house much so more than a homePosted Sep 9, 2010 By Diane Sawchuk EMC News - This is the house that Lisa and Mark built. And Mary-Lee, Keith, Jack and Wayne and Sandra and Sue. Alvin and Estella put in a little work, and Hannah and Kaine...Read more » |
Local youth awarded highest scouting honours
Posted Sep 9, 2010
By Dosi Cotroneo
EMC News - What began in 1907 when Lt. Gen. Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell took a group of youth to a camp on Brownsea Island, has grown to more than 28 million youth and adults, boys and girls, taking part in xcouting programs in 155 countries and territories worldwide.
Scouts Canada is the...Read more »
Attendance up at fair despite rain
Posted Sep 9, 2010 By Diane Sawchuk EMC Events - Wild horses and a little light rain couldn't keep the folks from having fun at the 118th South Mountain Fair recently. Combining all the traditional elements of a country fair, such as cattle judging, barrel racing and the heavy horse show, South Mountain's version also offered a colorful...Read more »
Tories chip away at the HST
Posted Sep 9, 2010
By Diane Sawchuk
EMC News - Bareheaded and braving the unrelenting glare of a blazing sun at Winchester's Cloverdale Links Golf Course, two Conservative MPPs took some heat in order to discuss the tax that's got a lot of Canadians so hot under the collar.
The Harmonized Sales Tax.
Taking effect on July 1 this year,...Read more »
Green food bag program seeks volunteers, Program organizer seek expansion to more North Dundas communities
Posted Sep 9, 2010 By Diane Sawchuk EMC News - If you've ever trudged up and down the aisles pushing a grocery cart and wished you had someone doing the shopping for you, well, have we got a program for you. The Green Food Bag program may not be the answer to all your prayers, but it's a start. A distribution program that supplies fresh...Read more »
