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CF Budget target set After listening for two days as department heads went through their budget requests, Central Frontenac Council has asked the interim CAO Cathy MacMunn and Treasurer Michael McGovern to make some cuts to the proposed budget and bring the document back to…
If the Algonquin Land Claim Agreement in Principle (AIP) were a great big pot of stew, it might be said that concerns about some of the provisions and language within the pot have started to bubble over, from all sides. On January 23, the chiefs from the Algonquin communities of…
Snow Road Hall repairs reinstated The phone lines were buzzing last week in Snow Road and Mississippi when residents found out about a decision that North Frontenac Council has made at a budget meeting a couple of weeks earlier. After receiving word that a grant application to…
News of the success of a proposal for a $10,000 grant to build a multi-use outdoor classroom at Sydenham High School was received enthusiastically by students and staff at the school. The new facility will serve a number of purposes according to Mike Mol, Head of the Technology…
Revised Committee Structure For the past year, Council has used a committee structure to guide and streamline discussion at Committee of the Whole: following recent assessment, the Development Services Committee has been discontinued. Council approved the following appointees…
Re: Central Frontenac Taxes Shame on Central Frontenac Council for even considering asking Central Frontenac ratepayers for a property tax increase. Before council makes any more decisions on the budget they should ask themselves the following questions: How can we ask for a…
by Steve Blight Now that we are just past the midpoint of winter, it looks like the stars of the winter birding show are the impressive numbers of redpolls being seen throughout the area. These little finches are plentiful at feeders, in weedy fields and in trees in many parts…
At his home in Denbigh, Ontario on Thursday January 31, 2013, Francis Chatson in his 64th year. Francis was first taken to Vennachar Free Methodist Church when he was 6 months old and has attended that church ever since. For the past 25 years he played the guitar with his wife…
Peacefully at Perth Hospital on Saturday February 2, 2013. Hilda Margaret Jarman in her 90th year, of Arden. Dear mother of Karen McNeely (Glen), Eric, Norman (Shirley). Beloved Nannie to Brad (Laura), Steve (Christine), Spencer (Catherine) and Rebecca (Chris). Great Nannie to…
Peacefully at Country View Care, Godfrey on Wednesday January 30, 2013 in his 96th year. Beloved husband of the late Ada May Stevenson. Dear father of Claudette Beattie (late Albert), Lawrence Hollywood (Joanne), Rudy Hollywood (Joan). Sadly missed by many grandchildren, great…
