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Health benefits of drinking green tea

  Green tea originates from China and is made solely with the leaves of Camellia Sinensis that have undergone minimal oxidation during processing. Green tea has been around for many years, but only until recently it has found its mark in the Western civilization. The benefits of green tea are huge and many scientific and [...]

Large development proposed

    A large crowd attended the Meaford Haven development open house held at Meaford Hall on Tuesday, April 19. Chris Fell Photo By Chris Fell – A development that could be as many as 400 units has been proposed for property located on Highway 26. The property in question is currently home to an old [...]

Gabfire – the Best WordPress Themes on the Planet

There’s a first time for everything, and here at Gabfire, today is that day. We have officially released our first FREE theme. Yes, you read that right! Gabfire Themes has released their first free theme titled SnapWire, and you can get your hands on it immediately. What are you waiting for? Go download Snapwire, tweet about it, tell [...]

the works of Jason Alexander

  Now on display… the ONE MAN SHOW – showcasing the works of Jason Alexander.   Since 1995 Jason Alexander artistic style has been compared to the work of the Impressionist and Fauvist painters. His recent work with its intense colour, strong patterns and skewed perspectives references the work of Cezannae and Matisse. In Jason`s compositions [...]

Scarecrow Invasion receives another award

  The Scarecrow Invasion that went to Toronto to accept the June Callwood Outstanding Achievement Award for Voluntarism pose with the trophy and plaques commemorating the award. From left: Past Chamber of Commerce President Geoff Solomon, Invasion volunteer Cathy Walsh, Head Scarecrow Marilyn Morris, Mayor Francis Richardson and Invasion volunteers Heather Handy, Gail MacAlpine, Ruth [...]

This will require some thought, to say the least

“Those who belong to a certain order of society – people who make big decisions that affect all of us – don’t seem to have much sense of their own fallibility. Being unacquainted with failure, the kind that can’t be interpreted away, may have something to do with the lack of caution that business and [...]

Canada’s messy divorce laws

    Love is grand, the saying goes, divorce is 100 grand. True words for 49-year-old Lucas Kott, a self-employed construction worker who estimates that after all the lawyer’s fees, affidavits and court appearances, he and his soon-to-be ex-wife will have spent nearly $125,000 arguing over custody of their two young children. His half has [...]