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Is Party Politics Killing Our Democracy?
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The most common political gripe voiced by Canadians is that changing the ruling party won't change the government because all the political parties are the same. As we all readily recognize the symptom, maybe it's time we took a good, hard look at the problem.
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Crime of the Week
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Stolen Credit Card: London Police Service are asking the public's assistance in identifying the suspect caught on surveillance tape using a stolen credit card at a variety store here in London.
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Port Stanley School Waits for a Decision
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Councillor David Marr and Mayor Sylvia Hofhuis presented the case for a boundary review for Port Stanley, Southwold and Sparta Schools to the Thames Valley District School Board at their meeting of May 13, 2008.
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Annual National Road Safety Week
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Elgin County: All 165 Ontario Provincial Police detachments, including Elgin County Detachment, are taking part in the annual Canada Road Safety Week campaign aimed at making our roads the safest in the world.
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Central Elgin Council Meeting May 12, 2008
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Inspector Ryan Cox, Detachment Commander Elgin County OPP, presented the Elgin Group 2007 Year End Police Services Board report and the 2008 OPP Elgin Detachment Business Plan to Central Elgin Council at their meeting of May 12, 2008.
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GTs Opens for the Season
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Despite less than perfect weather this past weekend, at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday May 10th GT's opened for the 2008 season. "It's like opening a new restaurant every year," said Carol Gates, manager for the popular beach bar and eatery.
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Carnation Sale for MS
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The Port Stanley Lioness are again in front of the Highland Pharmacy, conducting their annual carnation sale to raise money for Multiple Sclerosis.
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STEGH Foundation Honours Legacy of Amasa Wood
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ST. THOMAS, ON: The St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital Foundation recently announced the establishment of the 'Amasa Wood Legacy Society'. This Society has been created to honour local philanthropist Amasa Wood who founded and built St. Thomas' first community hospital in 1892. The Foundation's 'Amasa Wood Legacy Society' will provide an opportunity to recognize donors who make a lasting commitment to the St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital Foundation through a Legacy gift.
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Laugh Out Loud
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Laugh Out Loud is the theme for this year's summer reading club, sponsored by TD Bank. Kick Off of the Summer Reading Club is at the Port Stanley Library on Tuesday July 8, 2008 at 11:00 a.m.
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