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Legalese - November 23, 2006 Back toHome Legalese - November 23, 2006 Upcoming Changes to Landlord and Tennant LawWilliam A. Florence, Barrister and Solicitor Rural Legal Services, Sharbot Lake The Tenant Protection Act, 1997 is the current legislation which provides a legal framework for the relationship between landlords and tenants.… READ MORE

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Feature Article - November 23, 2006 Back toHome Feature Article - November 23, 2006 Lorne Elliott:It's all in the delivery by Jeff Green It was quite a coup for the students from Sharbot Lake High School to engage Lorne Elliott to perform a concert in aid of their Costa Rica… READ MORE

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Feature Article - November 23, 2006 Back toHome Feature Article - November 23, 2006 Loughborough Christmas Committee andEmergencyReliefFund (LCC&ERF) The name may be long, but then again so is the list of families that need our help. Although we originally started over 20 years ago to provide food baskets and… READ MORE

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Nature Reflections Back toHome Nature Reflections - November 23, 2006 Ducks by Jean Griffin I stopped on November 17 to look for ducks on Silver Lake - no ducks! But there were three Common Loons. Two of these were swimming together on the far side of the lake, but the… READ MORE

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Nature Reflections Back toHome Nature Reflections - November 30, 2006 Flying Squirrels by Jean Griffin Among my favourite animals are the flying squirrels, though I rarely see them. There are two species of these little creatures that live in this area - the Southern and the Northern. This is near… READ MORE

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Feature Article - November 30, 2006 Back toHome Feature Article - November 30, 2006 Mandatory retirement catches library page by Jeff Green Ruth Pearce has a lot of experience as a librarian. In fact, she has a bit too much experience for the Kingston Frontenac Public Library (KFPL), by about… READ MORE

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Feature Article - November 30, 2006Nicol Reconsidersn Back toHome Feature Article - November 30, 2006 NorthFrontenac Council by Jeff Green Even though its authority only extends for a few more weeks, the outgoing North Frontenac councillors found themselves working hard last week at their final meeting. Ongoing issues ranging from… READ MORE

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Feature Article - November 30, 2006 Back toHome Feature Article - November 30, 2006 Nicol reconsiders resignation by Jeff Green Last week, Bill Nicol decided to step down as Public Works Manager in Central Frontenac. According to the township’s Chief Administrative Officer Heather Fox, Nicol did not give any reason… READ MORE

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Feature Article - November 30, 2006 Back toHome Feature Article - November 30, 2006 Letters to the Editor To all taxpayers: It has been more than 30 years since there has been an increase in the number of ambulances on the roads of Kingston and Frontenac County . After pressures… READ MORE

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NightSkies - April 2006 Back toHome Night Skies - December 2006 TheNightSkies ofDecember, 2006:A Planetary Array and a Noted Meteor Shower by Leo Enright Shortened days and longer nights mark the month of December, nights that provide plenty of time to enjoy the dazzling winter constellations that dominate the southern… READ MORE

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Feature Article - November 23, 2006 Back toHome Feature Article - November 23, 2006 Safer crossing inNorthbrook Crossing the street in Northbrook will soon be safer, thanks to a new traffic signal and APS (accessible pedestrian signal) on Highway #41. What started as a request to Addington Highlands Council and… READ MORE

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Feature Article - November 23, 2006 Back toHome Feature Article - November 23 2006 New collections at Sharbot LakeLibrary The Kingston Frontenac Public Library launched its expanded audiobook and DVD collections at a community open house held at the Sharbot Lake branch on November 17, 2006. Thanks to a $35,500… READ MORE

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Feature Article - November 30, 2006 Back toHome Feature Article - November 30, 2006 Uranium exploration company gets active by Jeff Green Frontenac Venture Corporation, a privately held mineral exploration company, has been busily staking claims in a 25 km by 5km swath of land adjacent to Road 509 in… READ MORE

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Feature Article - November 23, 2006 Back toHome Feature Article - November 23, 2006 Wilson Flood update There was some light at the end of the tunnel for Janice Wilson and her grandsons Caleb and Justin this week. They received the good news that a suitable house in the area… READ MORE

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Feature Article - November 30, 2006 Back toHome Feature Article - November 30, 2006 Noises Off by Wilma Kenny Noises Off is a play about a mediocre British acting troupe staging a farce called ‘Nothing On’. The first act takes us through a final rehearsal, the second has the audience… READ MORE

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Feature Article - November 23, 2006 Back toHome Feature Article - November 23, 2006 Ompah helipad to be reconsidered:NorthFrontenac will consider formal agreement with Tomvale airport this week by Jeff Green The honeymoon was indeed short for North Frontenac Mayor Ron Maguire this time around. Just a week and a… READ MORE