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Wednesday Jul 1 | Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

Holland area auto supplier, BBi Enterprises Group, closing down this month workers say

Auto parts manufacturer BBi Enterprises Group has all but shut the lights off and locked the doors of its manufacturing plant at 13370 Barry St.

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

ChartAttack

Billy Talent's Ben Kowalewicz

Festivals are great a ' an entire day of music, hanging out with like-minded people , and enjoying the sunshine.

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Related Topix: Ryan Long, Folk

Fri Jun 26, 2009

CanadianDriver

Ontario parts plant closes ahead of schedule

An auto parts facility in Ajax, Ontario that supplies to Chrysler, General Motors and Toyota will close almost two months earlier than initially expected, resulting in a blockade by its unionized workers.

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Wed Jun 24, 2009

The Toronto Star

Workers blockade Ajax auto parts plant

AJAXA blockade continues at an auto parts supply firm in Ajax, which has told its workers it is going out of business.

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Tue Jun 23, 2009

Vaughan Citizen

Affordable housing keeps families together

Charles Sutherland didn't want to lose his daughters, so he created a vision: affordable housing in Markham.

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Related Topix: Canada, Family, Kids, Home, Mortgage

Sat Jun 13, 2009

Globe and Mail

Lowered expectations

Tavia Grant Globe and Mail Update, Friday, Jun. 12, 2009 03:22PM EDT M any companies are ratcheting back salaries for new hires, particularly among senior and executive jobs, compensation experts and recruiting firms say.

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Thu Jun 11, 2009

The Varsity

On the road to suicide awareness

U of T Phys Ed student Ben Verboom is biking across the country in honour of his late father, who took this shot of his own shadow while biking to ground zero in 2001 to fundraise for Red Cross.

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Tue Jun 09, 2009

The Toronto Star

Unemployment hits 15-year high in Ontario

Don Dew didn't work at the General Motors truck plant in Oshawa that shut down last month, but he still lost his job.

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Related Topix: Canada, North America, World News,

Sun Jun 07, 2009

The Toronto Star

Guitar gathering comes up short

Picking the guitar as one of the themes of Luminato's opening weekend seems to have struck a chord with the people of Toronto.

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Related Topix: World Records, Canada,

Fri Jun 05, 2009

YourObserver

S.R. 789 project on road to completion06/05/09 Along with a new...

Construction of an 8-foot bicycle path is moving quickly, according to Darren Alfonso, the repavement project's public information officer for the Florida Department of Transportation.

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Related Topix: Longboat Key, FL, Canada,

Thu Jun 04, 2009

Durham Region News

Pickering Central Library adds to its services

A brand new service is being revealed at the Pickering Central Library. iHelp service will be available at the service desk.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Wed Jun 03, 2009

Durham Region News

Free barbecue for Ajax older adults

A free barbecue for adults 55 years and older will kick off summer. The Chartwell Pickering City Centre and Ajax Lion's Club are hosting the event.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Durham Region News

Hometown girl jazzed to take stage in Ajax

"I sent in a press kit and said, 'You have to let me in, I'm from Pickering. I'm a hometown girl'," she says in an interview.

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Related Topix: Canada, The Big Band, Jazz,

Durham Region News

Robert Hinves a master of realism

It was many months after Pickering resident Robert Hinves married his wife, Sandy, in 1988, that she even knew he was an artist.

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Related Topix: Canada, Painting, Arts,

Mon Jun 01, 2009

Durham Region News

Singers sing out Saturday

Young Singers perform their Annual Spring Concert this Saturday. The May 30 concert, Dreams and Destinations, is from 2 to 4 p.m. at Forest Brook Community Church, 60 Kearney Dr., Ajax.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Sat May 30, 2009

Durham Region News

Ajax student killed a day before his prom

Jeffrey Donahue was a day away from his senior prom when his car crossed the centre lane in Pickering and smashed head-on into a large truck in Pickering on Thursday afternoon.

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Thu May 28, 2009

Durham Region News

Strolling down St. Bernadette's memory lane in Ajax

Having come from a family that helped build St. Bernadette's Catholic School, Wendy Holliday was always stuck playing the saint.

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Wed May 27, 2009

Durham Region News

Singers take the stage in Ajax

Live musicians back singers performing a variety of songs in Ajax May 31. The singers will perform pop, rock, jazz and other tunes employing Speech Level Singing method vocal techniques, taught at the I Sing Freely vocal studio in Oshawa by certified SLS instructor Dimitri Machnine.

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Related Topix: Ajax, Pop/Rock,

Tue May 26, 2009

Durham Region News

GM and union reach tentative deal

General Motors' unionized employees and retirees will sleep easier tonight, Canadian Auto Workers president Ken Lewenza said.

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Sun May 24, 2009

Durham Region News

Ajax cabbie robbed by passenger, K-9 unit called in

A cab driver was attacked and robbed by a fare he picked at an Ajax bar early Sunday morning.

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