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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 00:00:00 -04:00</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.emcalmontecarletonplace.ca/20120517/editorials/Feds+show+little+respect+for+Rideau+Canal+businesses%2c+workers</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 00:00:00 -04:00</pubDate>
		<title>Feds show little respect for Rideau Canal businesses, workers</title>
		<description><![CDATA[<p>EMC Editorial - An effort by the federal government to cut costs may, instead, be hurting the local economy. </p><p>For a government so desperate to be seen as the champion of business, both large and small, the short-sighted decision to shorten the Rideau Canal boating season by as much as a month will have a potentially devastating effect on ... </p>]]></description>
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		<link>http://www.emcalmontecarletonplace.ca/20120517/editorials/Personal+stories+needed+in+drug+talks</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 00:00:00 -04:00</pubDate>
		<title>Personal stories needed in drug talks</title>
		<description><![CDATA[<p>EMC Editorial - "Hey, hey, hey, hey - smoke weed every day." </p><p>You can't expect every single minute of a three-hour workshop to be scintillating and engrossing. </p><p>Like anything, there are going to be moments - sometimes many of them in a row - where your mind is going to wander. </p><p>Looking back over my notes from the most recent municipal drug ... </p>]]></description>
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		<link>http://www.emcalmontecarletonplace.ca/20120517/editorials/Local+MP+being+reckless+with+our+health%2c+Liberal+agriculture+critic+says</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 00:00:00 -04:00</pubDate>
		<title>Local MP being reckless with our health, Liberal agriculture critic says</title>
		<description><![CDATA[<p>Dear Editor:</p><p>MP Scott Reid is acting recklessly, putting his community members' health at risk. He is supporting legislation that will reduce food safety oversight and make major cuts to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA).</p><p>Canadians remember the devastating impact on many families from deaths caused by the Listeriosis outbreaks. We ... </p>]]></description>
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		<link>http://www.emcalmontecarletonplace.ca/20120517/editorials/Food+security+must+be+a+priority</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 00:00:00 -04:00</pubDate>
		<title>Food security must be a priority</title>
		<description><![CDATA[<p>Dear Editor:</p><p>It's clear the food on your family's plate is not a priority for this federal government. In fact, just this week Canada earned the embarrassing distinction of being the first developed country in the world to have its food supply investigated by the United Nations (UN).</p><p>Previously the UN's food envoy only visited developing ... </p>]]></description>
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		<link>http://www.emcalmontecarletonplace.ca/20120517/editorials/Be+prepared+before+heading+out+on+the+water</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 00:00:00 -04:00</pubDate>
		<title>Be prepared before heading out on the water</title>
		<description><![CDATA[<p>EMC Editorial - Welcome to another May long weekend. Not only is it a chance to take a breather from the daily grind or to celebrate the life of Queen Victoria, for many it's also a time to head up to the cottage, dust off the furniture and slip the boat back into the water.</p><p>For those who have been itching for a chance to get back to the great ... </p>]]></description>
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		<link>http://www.emcalmontecarletonplace.ca/20120517/editorials/Reader+addresses+MP's+party+rating</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 00:00:00 -04:00</pubDate>
		<title>Reader addresses MP's party rating</title>
		<description><![CDATA[<p>Dear Editor:</p><p>Congratulations are due our local MP, Scott Reid, for being voted one of the top three members of parliament who give the "Best Parties on the Hill" in a recent poll conducted by Angus Reid for The Hill Times. It's good to know our representative is working so hard on our behalf. We're all proud of you, Scott.</p><p>Sincerely,</p><p>Danny ... </p>]]></description>
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