Emerson and young friend come to blows at dinner table
Posted Mar 11, 2010 By Mary Cook EMC Lifestyle - Father didn't much believe in giving up anything for Lent. He left that to Mother. Although she attended the Lutheran Church, and had been a supporter since moving to Renfrew County, we all knew she still carried her Rosary in her purse,...read more »
Many factors go into price of a vehicle
Posted Mar 11, 2010 By Brian Turner EMC Lifestyle - The following is the third part of a series on buying a first car. So far we've looked at the reasons for buying a car, how to determine what type of vehicle is right for you, and ran down the pros and cons of new versus used. How about...read more »
Home reno tax credit gone, but money still available for renovations
Posted Mar 11, 2010 By EMC News EMC Lifestyle - The Home Renovation Tax Credit may be dead, but money for home renovations is still available! The federal/provincial ecoENERGY program is still going strong, and hundreds of thousands of Canadian homeowners have benefited from it. In...read more »
Things you can do to help animals
Posted Mar 11, 2010
By Tanya M. Ursual
EMC Lifestyle - If you read this column weekly, then chances are you are an animal lover. You are one of those compassionate people who cares deeply about the welfare of animals. Compassion is, in definition, the awareness of the suffering of another...
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Ongoing, divisive language debate unnecessary
Posted Mar 11, 2010 By Jeff Maguire EMC Lifestyle - The following is the second portion of a column which ran in the March 4 edition of the EMC. Take the case of the anglophone Montrealer (he is bilingual by the way) who recently complained to the Official Languages Commissioner that...read more »
Blossom Hill Nursery operators to present at next horticultural society meeting
Posted Mar 11, 2010 By Charles McLenaghan EMC Lifestyle - The next meeting of the Smiths Falls Horticultural Society is Tuesday, March 16 at 7:15 p.m. at the Smiths Falls Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 95. Our guest speakers this month are Joe and Hazel Cook, operators since 1994 of Blossom...read more »
Meaty Texas Chili proves to be a popular dish
Posted Mar 11, 2010 By Pat Trew EMC Lifestyle - Almost everyone has a favourite chili recipe. Some chili dishes have lots of sauce and are served in a bowl. Others are almost as thick as a stew. Some people like to top their chili with grated Cheddar cheese, while others prefer...read more »
