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January 12th Bayham Council Highlights

Municipality of Bayham — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:38:43 EST

January 30, 2010: The regular meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Bayham was held on Thursday, January 12, 2012 in the Council Chambers. The Vienna Citizens Group requested that Council give permission for them to use the front part of the Library building for meetings and fundraising events.

Canadian Anti Bullying Program Wins USA Award

by Stephen Hooley — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 12:57:18 EST

January 25, 2012: 'The Pledge' to end bullying campaign is the first Canadian initiative of its kind to be recognized with a National Exemplary Bullying Prevention Program Award granted by the U.S.-based School Safety Advocacy Council.

Rural Landowners Water Protection Project Grants

Grand River Conservation Authority — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 17:31:48 EST

January 23, 2012: Farmers and rural landowners with property near municipal drinking water wells and intakes in the Grand River watershed may be eligible for grants to undertake projects to protect water quality.

Fanshawe Celebrates Nelson Park Plaza Donation

Fanshawe College — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 17:25:17 EST

January 20, 2012: A special contribution from TD Canada Trust was celebrated today at the new Community Employment Services office at the Nelson Park Plaza in London.

Womens Community House Renovations Complete

Constituency Office of Joe Preston, MP — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 12:54:49 EST

London, ON: The Government of Canada, through Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC), and Women's Community House (WCH) celebrated the completion of renovations at Women's Community House Second Stage Housing, which provides housing for women and children who are victims of family violence in London.

Microorganisms to Help Crops Grow

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 11:46:38 EST

Dr. Chantal Hamel is passionate about organisms humans can’t see with the naked eye. Her goal is to improve crops by managing tiny microorganisms found in soil and the plants themselves. These organisms have the potential to increase crop yields while allowing for a reduction in the use of fertilizers.