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 Women in the War of 1812
by Helen Yielding History books are filled with the exploits of war - brilliant campaigns, illustrious generals, acts of bravery, the glory of victory.[...]
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 Puppy kisses, at Holland St. Veterinary
Holland Street Veterinary Services isn't large, as veterinary practices go. It's only 1,500 sq. ft. of space, at 444 Holland St. West, Unit 1 - but it offers a fully-licensed veterinary hospital, with surgical, radiological and lab services for companion animals.[...]
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 Grand Re-Opening at Canadian Tire
It's not just that the Canadian Tire Store in Bradford has added 2,000 sq. ft., to expand its retail space. The store has also rearranged its departments and displays, to offer a more satisfying shopping experience, and to make room for a huge range of new items.[...]
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 South Simcoe Dental Care opens wide
State-of-the-art, digital, family-friendly - the new dental office of Dr. Mike Laureola, South Simcoe Dental Care, offers the latest equipment, for Family, General and Cosmetic Dental Work. Located at 547 Holland St.[...]
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 Final BWG tax bill: Going up!
When the Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury set its 2012 tax levy in December 2011, predicting a 1.72% increase overall in the tax rate for the average residential homeowner, it assumed there would be no surprises in either the Provincial Education Levy or County of Simcoe Levy.[...]
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 Naturalizing Scanlon pond
The Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority is in the midst of a major project at Scanlon Creek Conservation Area: transforming Scanlon Pond, created by a small weir, into a wetland, and restoring the flow of the original Scanlon Creek.[...]
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 Painful lessons learned
Bradford West Gwillimbury Council asked for a report on the Dissette St.-8th Line widening - trying to understand how construction costs ballooned from the 2008 estimate of $9.7 million, to $17.9 million, and the overall costs climbed to $34 million.[...]
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 Doin' the Mash !
A record number of paddlers participated in the 34th annual Marsh Mash on the North Canal, May 12 - canoe and kayak races, sanctioned by the Ontario Marathon Canoe Racing Association (OMCRA).[...]
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 M&M Meat Shops Charity BBQ!
For once, the weather was perfect for the annual M & M Meat Shops Charity BBQ day. Always held on the Saturday before Mother's Day, the Charity BBQ is a fundraiser for the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of Canada, and the search for a cure for Irritable Bowel Disease.[...]
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 Old tires make dreams come true
For a third year, the Ontario Automotive Recyclers Association (OARA) and Ontario Tire Stewardship are promoting a Tire Collection event to raise money for the Sunshine Foundation of Canada - and once again, 400 Auto Wreckers in Holland Landing will be participating.[...]
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 Our Lady of Fatima
On May 13, 1917, three shepherd children near Fatima, Portugal, saw a vision of the Virgin Mary. For the next 6 months, on the 13th day of each month, they continued to be visited by "Our Lady of the Rosary".[...]
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 Walking so kids can talk
Kids today can face pressures never even imagined by their parents. Sure, there's the usual peer pressure, the stress of schoolwork, the desire to fit in, the potential for bullying.[...]
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 Jays' Lawrie gets four games
Major League Baseball handed a four-game suspension to Toronto Blue Jays' Brett Lawrie for his ninth-inning tirade Tuesday that saw the third baseman throw his batting helmet to the ground, hitting home plate umpire Bill Miller on his hip.[...]
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 Khalsa Day donation to the Food Bank
The Sikh Community of Bradford celebrated Khalsa Day on April 13, marking the founding of Sikhism. The members of the community also "passed the hat," taking up a collection for charity at the flag-raising of the Khalsa banner - and earmarked the proceeds for the local Helping Hand Food Bank.[...]
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 Bradfodrd gets McHappy!
McDonald's Restaurants were the scene of more than the usual bustle on Wednesday, May 2. It was McHappy Day, when $1 from the sale of every Big Mac, McHappy Meal and hot McCafe beverage went to children's charities - in the Barrie and Bradford area, to Ronald McDonald House in Toronto.[...]
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 Love the skin you're in!
Back when Bradford Skin Clinic was tucked into a windowless room, upstairs at a Fitness Centre on Dissette St., owner Mia Liefso would often hear this from people she met: "I've heard about you, but could never find you." Now that she's relocated to 444 Holland St.[...]
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 Cuts for a cause
The 12th annual Vita and Stephanie Cut-athon for the Cochlear Implant Unit at the Hospital for Sick Children was more than just a hair-cut-for-a-donation, on May 6.[...]
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 Global destabilization...and hope
Forget about the impact of soaring Carbon dioxide levels on global air temperatures. What people should really worry about is the impact of CO2 on the global oceans. That's the conclusion of Alanna Mitchell, Canadian journalist and author.[...]
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 A Civic Centre alternative
Last year, as part of developing a strategy for the Revitalization of downtown Bradford, the Town asked for proposals from developers interested in a public-private partnership to build a new 50,000 sq.[...]
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 Why go on with OPP costing?
Why would a Town Council choose to dissect our community police force? I am writing this letter because I am a little concerned with the OPP costing still moving forward after just hiring a new South Simcoe Police chief.[...]
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 Liberation Day
In the Netherlands, May 5th is Bevrijdingsdag - Liberation Day, a national holiday celebrating the end of Nazi occupation of the country, at the end of World War II. In 1945, Canadian troops under General Charles Foulkes liberated Holland, and accepted the German forces' capitulation.[...]
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 A Butternut revival
People have been signing up to be part of a "Butternut Revival." The Butternut, a native tree that offers shade, wildlife habitat and edible nuts, is on the Endangered Species list. The trees have been falling prey to the butternut canker fungus, introduced about 60 years ago.[...]
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