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OPP calls multiple CP fires "suspicious"
By Desmond DevoyEMC News - The OPP is investigating a series of fires which were set early on Friday, April 5. Members of the Ocean Wave Fire Company (OWFC) were first called out to a...
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Lanark author urges new economic world order
By Desmond DevoyEMC News - When it comes right down to it, the world economy is like a game of Monopoly. It may be a little too neat to leave it at that, and Mike Nickerson doesn't. "We're...
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OPP investigating two near-simultaneous CP fires
By Desmond DevoyEMC News - The OPP are investigating two fires which were set early on Friday, April 5. Members of the Ocean Wave Fire Company (OWFC) were first called out to a fire call...
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Sizing up impaired drivers all part of police officer's job
By Desmond DevoyEMC News - Popping a few sticks of gum to mask one's breath before climbing behind the wheel after having a few with friends won't fool OPP Const. Beth Hollihan. Ditto...
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Local farmers come together to challenge GM alfalfa
By Desmond DevoyEMC News - Local farmers are planning a day of action to combat their fears over genetically modified alfalfa. Farmers, led by Jeff Greenberg of Greenwood Organics in...
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O'Connor's riding to change in 2015
By Desmond DevoyEMC news - With the new changes announced to the federal electoral boundaries due to kick in for the anticipated 2015 election, Gordon O'Connor's newly configured riding,...
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Negotiators promise accountability with land claims financial settlement
By Desmond DevoyEMC News - The Algonquin First Nation has no intention of squandering the $300 million settlement they are seeking in their ongoing land claim. The comment was made by...
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Lanark County to be represented by one MP after 2015 federal election
By Desmond DevoyEMC News - Don't expect to see MP Gordon O'Connor in the Pakenham Santa Claus Parade after 2015. With the new changes announced to the federal electoral boundaries due...
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O'Connor's riding to be changed in time for 2015 election
By Desmond DevoyEMC news - Don't expect to see MP Gordon O'Connor in the Pakenham Santa Claus Parade after 2015. With the new changes announced to the federal electoral boundaries due...
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Private land not to be expropriated in Algonquin land claim discussions
By Desmond DevoyEMC News - The chief negotiator for the Algonquins of Ontario is reiterating that the land claims agreement-in-principle (AIP) will not expropriate private property. "No...
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Negotiators promise accountability with land claims financial settlement
By Desmond DevoyEMC news - The Algonquin First Nation has no intention of squandering the $300-million settlement it is seeking in its ongoing land claim. The comment was made by a questioner...
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Negotiators promise accountability with land claims financial settlement
By Desmond DevoyEMC news - The Algonquin First Nation has no intention of squandering the $300-million settlement it is seeking in its ongoing land claim. The comment was made by a questioner...
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Redistribution to put Lanark into one riding
By Desmond DevoyEMC news - Don't expect to see MP Gordon O'Connor in the Pakenham Santa Claus Parade after 2015. With the new changes announced to the federal electoral boundaries due...
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Sharing food, hope, sisterhood on International Women's Day
By Desmond DevoyEMC News - While a women's place is no longer in the kitchen, the women of the North Lanark Community Health decided that they wanted to be in the kitchen for last week's...
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Catholics welcome Pope Francis
By Desmond DevoyRoman Catholic Cardinals have elected Argentina’s Jorge Mario Bergoglio as the worldwide church’s first South American pope. He emerged at around 3:22 p.m. Ottawa time...
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Trash-to-energy projects may not work for rural areas
By Desmond DevoyEMC News - Rural municipalities, even if they band together, may not produce enough trash to make waste recycling viable. A project in Red Deer, Alberta, spear-headed...
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Old cop shop could store MM historic documents
By Desmond DevoyEMC News - There's no place more secure than a former police station. And now that the Perth Police Service will be winding down its operations this April to make room...
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Tay Valley considers speed bumps
By Desmond DevoyEMC News - Speed bumps are being considered as a traffic calming measure in Glen Tay to address speeding. In a report by the McIntosh Perry consulting firm, traffic circles...
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Liberal hopeful brings plenty of ideas to federal race
By Desmond DevoyEMC News - Deborah Coyne arrived in Lanark County in as understated a way as her campaign. Unlike fellow federal Liberal leadership contender Marc Garneau, who arrived...
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DNE allows ATVs on municipal roads with new bylaw
By Desmond DevoyEMC News - You are now free to hop on your ATV in DNE. Drummond/North Elmsley Township recently passed a bylaw to allow ATVs (all-terrain vehicles) on township roads,...
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