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Mark Twain’s autobiography arrives 100 years after his death
The much anticipated first volume of an autobiography of Mark Twain has finally seen the light of day. Twain, whose real name was Samuel Langhorne Clemens, had left instructions that his autobiography could not be published in full until 100 years after his death. Twain, who died in 1910, had even asked that one portion [...]
Dragons’ Den Meaford – 2nd Annual, Bigger and Better… Meaford Contestants Recognized
Congratulations to the chamber of Commerce who work so hard to make this event such a great success. It was a packed house at Meaford Hall last night for the second annual Dragons’ Den Meaford presented by the Meaford & District Chamber of Commerce. At the night’s end, a grand total of almost $25,700 in cash and [...]
Magnetic Graffiti Workshop this Friday at the Library
This Friday, October 22nd from 1:00-3:30pm, The Nook (Teen Services & Lounge, Collingwood Public Library) will be hosting a drop in magnetic graffiti workshop. Teens can drop by anytime between 1:00pm and 3:30pm and create their own miniature piece of graffiti that is magnetic! Express your creative side in a way that is fun and [...]
Pet Food Ingredients Revealed!
The following list of pet food ingredients and ratings was created by a cooperative effort between pet food formulator Dr. Lisa Newman, N.D., Ph.D. (www.Azmira.com), Mike Adams (www.HealthRanger.org) and the non-profit Consumer Wellness Center (www.ConsumerWellness.org). Mike Adams and the CWC analyzed the ingredients of 448 popular pet food products sold in the United States and [...]
A Beautiful Day in Bognor – A Good Part of Meaford
Many thanks to Deborah Young (a candidate for Councillor in Meaford, and a good choice to my way of thinking) for hosting a “meet the candidates day” in a beautiful part of our community. The lunch was great ladies … Thank You So Much! Respectfully, John Malloy Special thanks to our friends – Gord and Heather [...]
Simon Fraser University dares to care more for HIV/AIDS
A Simon Fraser University health scientist hopes the impact of a staggering death toll, stories from those affected and outrageous dares will make SFU the top fundraiser in a campaign to stem HIV/AIDS in Africa. Rochelle Tucker is again the cheerleader for a health sciences student-led SFU team that is raising money for the second [...]
Writing about conditions in Suncor’s tar sands work camps got me fired
adhdcanuck.wordpress.com Mike Thomas is an electrician and blogger who lives in Edmonton. Until he was fired on October 6, he was employed by AECON Lockerbie and Hole, subcontracted by energy giant Suncor, and worked on tar sands sites north of Fort McMurray, Alberta. He was fired for writing the following two blog [...]
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