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U.S. nervously awaits next WikiLeaks

The United States government and its diplomats around the world are nervously awaiting the latest release of WikiLeaks documents, more than two million, expected late Friday or Saturday. U.S. officials said the documents may contain accounts of compromising conversations with political dissidents and friendly politicians. They also could damage U.S. relations with allies around the [...]

Annual Alumni Party on Grey Cup Day

fightingowlsfootball.com When: November 28, 2010 Where: Royal Canadian Legion – Collingwood Collingwood Legion Amazing Door Prizes Silent Auction (Toronto Maple Leafs and Raptors Tickets) Doors open at 4 pm Tickets are $10 and can be purchased from Christie’s, Alumni Executive and C.C.I. Coaches Excellant Tailgate Food fightingowlsfootball.com Sphere: Related Content Related Posts Safe Shoveling Methods [...]

CCI’s Band Schedule for the holidays

cci.scdsb.on.ca CCI’s Band Schedule Please note that our CCI Band will be playing at the following Santa Claus Parades: Creemore       Saturday December 4th at 10:30AM Stayner           Saturday December 4th at 1:30PM Collingwood    Sunday December 5th at 12:30PM Welcome to Collingwood Collegiate Institute Music, one of the largest and most diverse music programs in the province [...]

Meaford looks at preserving downtown architecture

By Kurtis Elsner – Meaford council is directing staff to look at measures to protect the cultural heritage of the downtown area. The resolution came at a planning council meeting on Monday, November 15 after a Heritage Meaford delegation to council asked for an immediate moratorium on demolition permits in the municipalitys downtown. “Staff may [...]

About the Book Freedom by Jonathan Franzen

In his latest novel, Jonathan Franzen returns to fiction with a comic and tragic epic of contemporary love and marriage. Freedom captures the temptations and burdens of liberty: the thrills of teenage lust, the shaken compromises of middle age, the wages of suburban sprawl, the responsibility of privilege. Charting the characters’ mistakes and joys as they [...]

Could You Have Type 2? 10 Diabetes Symptoms

By Amanda Gardner – Diabetes affects 24 million people in the U.S., but only 18 million know they have it. About 90% of those people have type 2 diabetes. In diabetes, rising blood sugar acts like a poison. Diabetes is often called the silent killer because of its easy-to-miss symptoms. “Almost every day people come [...]

Most Quebecers back legal euthanasia: poll

More than eight out of 10 Quebecers support the legalization of euthanasia, according to a survey commissioned by CBC and Radio-Canada. At least 83 per cent of Quebecers polled earlier this month agree that euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide should be allowed in certain cases. The poll, conducted between Nov. 5 and 15, and based on [...]