When one hears the phrase “combat mission,” it’s reasonable to assume that the most dangerous element of such a sortie is the combat piece, the actual tim
The Friends of the Grand River have teamed up with the University of Guelph to begin what they hope will be a years’ long process to thoroughly study the Grand and get to the bottom of its health problems. For about four or five years now, members of Friends of the Grand River, a group of volunteers who work to
November is Family Violence Prevention Month. This is an important month, not only to raise awareness about preventing family violence, but also to let those experiencing it know that they are not alone. Family violence takes on many forms and ranges in degrees of severity, from neglect to physical, sexual, emotional,
Two weeks ago it was education workers picketing outside the Elmira office of MPP Mike Harris. On Wednesday, the people gathered out in front were protesting the Ford government’s plans to alter the Greenbelt. Opponents of Bill 23 brought their message, including support for the Greenbelt, to Kitchener-Conestoga MPP
Parking was at a premium at the Maryhill Heritage Park Community Centre as the whole community came out to support the Maryhill Volunteer Firefighters breakfast. This is their 10th year in hosting this event, but for the past 2 years they have not been able to do it. More than 300 patrons were served this