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Some tips to stay healthy this winter

The following advice, given by Dr. Oz, makes a lot of sense and is important for all to know: The only portals of entry are the nostrils and mouth/throat. In a global epidemic of this nature, it’s almost impossible to avoid coming into contact with H1N1 in spite of all precautions. Contact with H1N1 is [...]

Old Trick Threatens the Newest Weapons

By JOHN MARKOFF- Despite a six-year effort to build trusted computer chips for military systems, the Pentagon now manufactures in secure facilities run by American companies only about 2 percent of the more than $3.5 billion of integrated circuits bought annually for use in military gear. That shortfall is viewed with concern by current and former [...]

The Gift of Dyslexia

Why Some of the Smartest People Can’t Read and How They Can Learn! This is an 8 hour video course (on 4 two hour tapes) to assist parents, teachers and volunteers in helping their children or adult loved ones correct dyslexia through symbol mastery. By following the easy, step by step directions on these tapes, [...]

Dragons’ Den Meaford – Winners Announced

  From infancy to death… Ideas came from all over the spectrum at this evening’s first ever Dragons’ Den Meaford event in front of a packed house at Meaford Hall. It was also a very lucrative evening for more than a few of the seven contestants who pitched their business ideas for the Municipality of [...]

Piper’s Restaurant & Tavern

A wee bit of Scotland …in the Town of Thornbury Open for breakfast 8:00am on Sat & Sun only …and lunch and dinner seven days a week! Watch for upcoming events and features. Don’t forget to check out our photo gallery. Piper’s Restaurant & Tavern is now entering its seventh year of operation. It is owned and operated [...]

Events @your Library

Words will fly at the First Annual Georgian Bay Reads Book Fight Night Creemore, Ontario – October 24th, 2009 – Ever wonder what words look like when they fly off the page and take to the stage? Find out at the first annual Georgian Bay Reads Book Fight Night taking place at the Station on [...]

Harper: First the Song, Now the Dance

Just caught a few moments of Steve Paikins show “Agenda on TVO”. Some of the brightest scientific minds we’regathered to share their knowledge about space exploration. Are We Bound For Space? Please check it out, it was fascinating , to say the least… www.tvo.org Available as a podcast!!! By Gwendolyn – When someone as respected and [...]