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Yesterday | Recorder & Times

Water warning in Elgin

Michael Lea/The Whig-StandardCUPE local 4440 representative paramedic Steve Pinkney in front of the Gananoque ambulance base.

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Related Topix: Canada, North America, World News, Home Listing

Mon Dec 14, 2009

Recorder & Times

Torchbearer all smiles as run nears

Brockville's Sean Fry is ready to run for it. The 14 year old has his official Olympic torchbearer uniform and is anxiously awaiting his jog into the spotlight on Monday when the torch is carried through the city beginning at approximately 3:30 p.m. "Come out and cheer us on," Fry said as encouragement to residents throughout the area during an ...

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Sat Dec 12, 2009

Recorder & Times

Competitive fire helps blaze trail to top

Brockville native Jacqueline Rasenberg has always wanted to be a firefighter. But even while harbouring that dream, what Rasenberg couldn't have known all those years ago is that it would not only come true, but that she'd become one of the best firefighters in the world.

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Related Topix: Fire, Canada, North America, World News, Augusta, GA

Thu Dec 10, 2009

CBC

Storm cancels eastern Ontario school buses

As winds gusted to 60 km/h Wednesday morning and Environment Canada predicted 15 centimetres of snow, eastern Ontario school boards were quick to cancel school bus service.

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Tue Dec 08, 2009

Globe and Mail

Hardball tactics, or an uncivil war?

Jacquie McNish Published on Tuesday, Dec. 08, 2009 6:20PM EST Last updated on Tuesday, Dec.

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Sat Dec 05, 2009

Recorder & Times

Funeral on Monday for Ev Snider

The man who was the last survivor of the 1930 J.B. King drill boat disaster has passed away.

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Related Topix: Boat Disaster, Explosion

Queen's University News

Thursday December 03, 2009

Robert Morrison His new biography on the English essayist and opium addict Thomas De Quincey, on BBC Radio 3's Night Waves.

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Related Topix: Pension, Personal Finance, Canada,

Thu Dec 03, 2009

Ottawa Citizen

Appointment-only H1N1 shot clinics opening in Smiths Falls, Brockville

OTTAWA a ' Residents in Lanark, Leeds and Grenville will be able to make appointments to get H1N1 pandemic flu shots at new clinics opening in Brockville and Smiths Falls, the area's health unit announced Thursday.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Canada, Health,

Wed Dec 02, 2009

Recorder & Times

Details of Brockville relay leg released

City officials released more details Tuesday about the Olympic Torch Relay's swing through Brockville later this month.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Mon Nov 30, 2009

Recorder & Times

Tunnel fix cost soaring

The restoration of the north end of Brockville's historic railway tunnel will cost taxpayers an additional $50,000. At their regular meeting last night, city councillors approved additional spending of that amount to replace a broken door and stabilize a buckling wall, raising the cost of the ongoing project to nearly $400,000. The motion includes ...

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Sat Nov 28, 2009

Recorder & Times

Police seek help about hit-and-run on Parkedale

Brockville Police are looking for information about a hit-and-run motor-vehicle collision on Parkedale Ave.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Recorder & Times

Watchful crew delivers Santa Claus on time

They come together three hours before the Brockville Santa Claus parade for a pizza lunch.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Canada,

Watertown Daily Times

See the Video of Black Friday: Shoppers descend on north country stores

The early bird doesn't always get the worm, especially on Black Friday. "At the beginning it was chaos," said Lori L. Somerville, Brockville, Ontario, who waited in line, in the rain, at Walmart Friday morning for the doors to open.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Day after Thanksgiving, Canada, Watertown, NY, Calcium, NY

Fri Nov 27, 2009

Recorder & Times

Out of the dark

Brockville General Hospital will host a vigil next week to remember and acknowledge the terrible toll of violence against women.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Wed Nov 25, 2009

Lethbridge Herald

Ont. man sentenced to 2 years, 3 months for sex offences involving teens

A Brockville, Ont., man convicted of sex-related offences in Cornwall has been handed a sentence of two years and three months.

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Recorder & Times

Subdivision proposal wins council's approval

A new Lily Bay-area subdivision has been given the nod by Elizabethtown- Kitley Township.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Mon Nov 23, 2009

Recorder & Times

Need rises fast

A marked increase in business during 2009 is anything but a good news story for local food banks.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Sat Nov 21, 2009

Queen's University News

Thursday November 19, 2009

Robert Reid Hormone replacement therapy, in the Peterborough Examiner, Welland Tribune, Pembroke Observer, Sarnia Observer, St.

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Thu Nov 19, 2009

CBC

Police cleared in fatal shooting after chase

The Special Investigations Unit says there are no reasonable grounds to lay charges against two provincial police officers in the fatal shooting of an eastern Ontario man in July 2009.

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Wed Nov 18, 2009

Recorder & Times

Dutch tribute to city soldier comes home

A piece of a Dutch tribute to Canada's Second World War liberators will take a place of honour in the Brockville Armouries museum.

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