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Old Age Security
click here to view details!  by Joe Preston
I know many seniors have been asking one question recently - will my Old Age Security cheque stay the same? full story
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Palmer Estate Donates $300,000 to Project Ojibwa
click here to view details!  February 7, 2012: Project Ojibwa took a giant step forward today with the announcement of an agreement between the Elgin Military Museum and the Estate of Dorothy Fay Palmer for a donation of $300,000. full story
Elgin County Earns Provincial Nod
click here to view details!  Toronto, ON: The Economic Developers Council of Ontario (EDCO) on February 2nd, presented Elgin County with two awards in recognition of its Economic Development Strategy and Action plan for 2011-2014, and its Elgin Arts Trail website promoting visual arts attractions throughout the County. full story
Ojibwa Set to Arrive on September 8th
click here to view details!  February 3, 2012: Saturday, September 8, 2012 should be a day to remember in Port Burwell, Ontario. That is the day the decommissioned submarine Ojibwa, Canada's first Oberon Class submarine is set arrive at her new home to become the centerpiece of the Elgin Military Museum's new naval museum. full story
Canada Summer Jobs 2012 Apply Now
click here to view details!  Creating Jobs and Strengthening Communities: Elgin-Middlesex-London MP Joe Preston is encouraging employers to apply now for funding through the Canada Summer Jobs program to help create jobs for students this summer. full story
Charges Laid In Internet Child Sexual Exploitation
click here to view details!  January 31, 2012: Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Child Sexual Exploitation Unit, Elgin County OPP Detachment, Toronto Police Service, Colorado Springs Police Department and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security have arrested and charged a St. Thomas area man following an Internet child sexual exploitation investigation. full story
Paid Parking at Main Beach in 2012
click here to view details!  At their meeting of January 23, 2012 Central Elgin Council agreed in principle to the implementation of paid beach parking this spring in Port Stanley's main beach area. full story
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 Arts and Entertainment
Portside Gallery 10th Annual Miniature Show
click here to view details!  Well, it's that time of year again - time for the 10th Annual Miniature Show and Sale at the Portside Gallery in Port Stanley during the month of February. full story
Canadian Country Legend Coming to Port Stanley
click here to view details!  Canadian Country Legend Coming to Port Stanley on February 25, 2012. “Crazy..I’m crazy for feeling so lonely...I’m crazy...crazy for feeling so blue...” Most fans of country music can easily recall these famous lyrics sung by the legendary Patsy Cline in her signature hit “Crazy”, written by Willie Nelson and released in October 1961. full story
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 Letters
Beach Parking
click here to view details!  Here we go again! I applaud Mayor Bill Walters and the Council on the decision to go ahead with this initiative, as when I talked with each and everyone of them before the election, this was a issue they promised to raise. full story
A Typical Money Grab
click here to view details!  Why is there suddenly the proposal to charge for using the beach? I have never heard or read of the current free parking ever being a negative problem. full story
Proposed Paid Parking
click here to view details!  As a local who pays property tax to Central Elgin, I am completely shocked by the proposed parking plan! full story
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