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Zoe Visits Bogusia’s

Zoe Visits Bogusia’s

Do You Know What?
Zoe took a few moments out of her busy schedule to have lunch at Bogusia’s. Zoe can almost eat a whole lasagna by herself and loves our perogies. Zoe’s new saying is – You don’t know, what you don’t know.
See you soon Zoe…

Waterloo lures Hawking

Waterloo lures Hawking

 

Renowned scientist Stephen Hawking has agreed to make Canada his ”second research home,” accepting an appointment as a distinguished research chair at Waterloo’s Perimeter Institute, the scientific research organization founded by BlackBerry inventor Michael Lazaridis.
Prof. Hawking, who has close ties with the institute’s new director, will make his first visit to Waterloo this summer. He [...]

Fun Filled Winter

Fun Filled Winter

We are officially awaiting the arrival of “Old Man Winter” and setting up for another exciting, fun filled winter season. Our projected opening will be the first week in December  (weather pending).
We are now selling winter ski and snowshoe passes at earlybird rates. Please call or email us with any questions, concerns or bookings and we look forward to seeing [...]

Zimbabwe’s Woes

Zimbabwe’s Woes

 
 

Three former Zimbabwe residents hope to boost awareness of political violence against opponents of the African country’s President Robert Mugabe Saturday during a full day of events planned for Ashanti Coffee Cafe in Thornbury.
Karen Clegg returned to Zimbabwe, where she was born and raised, in March for elections widely thought to have been won by [...]

Romanza

Romanza

www.meafordhall.ca
December 13, 2008
Three Brilliant Tenors – Romanza returns to Meaford Hall with a selection of great classics and holiday favourites!
Philip Grant, Todd Jang and Frederik Robert have been identified as “three talented, young, classically trained vocalists who have separately been delighting audiences across North America and Europe.” Now together as Romanza, they have been winning [...]

Happy 10th Birthday Keeley

Happy 10th Birthday Keeley

 

Happy Birthday to my little sweetheart who turns a big 10 years old today!
Kee loves all species, especially – dogs, horses and cats
Love Daddy
xo…

Russia’s new presence in Latin America

Russia’s new presence in Latin America

 

CARACAS, VENEZUELA; AND MOSCOW - Russian President Dmitry Medvedev’s visit this week with Venezuela’s leftist leader Hugo Chávez is the first ever for a Kremlin leader to this oil-rich nation. And the meeting – part of a Latin America tour that includes stops in Brazil and Cuba – is kindling concerns that a resurgent Russia is [...]

Christmas Gift Show

Christmas Gift Show

www.meafordhall.ca
December 6, 2008
Times:9:30am – 3:00pm
Location: The Terrce Room
Contact: Angela Tulloch
Phone: 519.538.3984

Steve Forbes’ Deadly Notion

Steve Forbes’ Deadly Notion

 

A dangerous idea is floating around the halls of megacorporations. It is seeping into the pages of popular magazines and the minds of sensible folk. If this idea continues to circulate freely, it could spell death for our already unwell natural environment. The deadly notion is that capitalism will save us from an economic collapse.
Steve Forbes [...]

Big 3’s bankruptcy could cost Ontario ‘billions’

Big 3’s bankruptcy could cost Ontario ‘billions’

 

Ontario Finance Minister Dwight Duncan says it could cost the province “billions” if the Detroit Three automakers go bankrupt and cannot make full pension payments to retirees.
There are 49,000 retired auto workers, thousands more retired salaried staff and thousands still working at General Motors, Ford and Chrysler in Canada who stand to see pension benefits [...]

What Toyota knows that GM doesn’t

What Toyota knows that GM doesn’t

Chris Spagnuolo … edgehopper.com
Do you know how many hourly jobs GM has laid off from 2006 to July 2008? Take a guess. How about 34,000? And now, they’re talking about another 5,500 layoffs. And now they’re asking you and your government for a bailout to end their troubled, outdated, low quality, wasteful production system. But, let’s [...]

Michelle Wright

Michelle Wright

www.meafordhall.ca
December 6, 2008
This holiday season Canadian country singer Michelle Wright makes a stop at Meaford Hall during her “I’m Dreaming of a Wright Christmas” tour 2008.
The season of giving is upon us and the beautiful voice of Michelle Wright is here to remind us that Christmas is a time to rejoice, a time to reflect [...]

Hillary Clinton to accept Obama’s offer

Hillary Clinton to accept Obama’s offer

Hillary Clinton plans to accept the job of secretary of state offered by Barack Obama, who is reaching out to former rivals to build a broad coalition administration, the Guardian has learned.
Obama’s advisers have begun looking into Bill Clinton’s foundation, which distributes millions of dollars to Africa to help with development, to ensure that there [...]

Putting The Brakes On Coal Pollution

Putting The Brakes On Coal Pollution

The brakes have been applied to the construction of new coal plants in the United States following a permit denial last week by the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) top rulemaking panel. The EPA’s Environmental Appeals Board ruled Thursday that the EPA had no valid reason for failing to place limits on the global warming emissions from [...]

Leaders Gathering for Financial Crisis Summit

Leaders Gathering for Financial Crisis Summit

World leaders are arriving in Washington on Friday for a two-day emergency meeting to discuss ways to turn around the global financial crisis.
The meeting, which was called by U.S. President George W. Bush, will look for ways to reform financial markets.
The G20 represents about 85 per cent of the world’s economy and two-thirds of its [...]

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