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July 12, 2006

Community rallies behind Belle Ewart Legion

Members of the community have stepped up to the plate to help aid in catching the culprits who vandalized the Legion's cenotaph last week. As of press time, $700 has been contributed to a fund for information leading up to the capture of the vandals. Sandy Cove resident and World War II veteran Ted More...

First public consultation on Lake Simcoe Act

by Michelle Minnoch

Approximately 30 residents attended St. John's Presbyterian Church in Bradford on Tuesday night as MPP Garfield Dunlop (Simcoe-North) began public consultation regarding the Lake Simcoe Protection Act. More...

The new section of the Trans Canada Trail

was opened last Thursday with the help of (l-r) Deputy Mayor Barb Baguley, Mr. Henderson, the grand daughters of Gerry and Sally Robinson (who help with trail upkeep), Councillor Gord Wauchope and Mayor Brian Jackson. More...

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News

•	LSAMI OMB pre-hearing adjourned until August 31st

At the Ontario Municipal Board (OMB) pre-hearing for the Lefroy Settlement Area Management Inc. (LSAMI) application, the judge adjourned the case until August 31st, when it would deal with matters of Official Plan (OP) appeals. More...

•	Residents looking for employment growth

•	Essa council turns down a proposed Thornton fruit market

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Editorial

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Comment

The shame of a community

This past weekend, Innisfil, or rather, the hamlet south of Barrie known as Belle Ewart, made the front page of the Saturday Star. The unfortunate fact is, with all of the great things going on in the community, whether a summer event, a fund raiser, or a ground breaking ceremony for a state of the More...

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Letters

•	Letters From Our Readers

More hair lost for a great cause

Dear editor, Since my Poppi's death in January of 2004, I haven't cut my hair. I vowed I wouldn't cut my hair until it was long enough to make a wig to help people that have cancer. Someone special in my family had cancer and it was really hard on all of us. When my aunt got sick again with her can More...

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Business & Real Estate

•	Indiana wins Honda plant

A new Honda plant that was once rumoured to be coming to Ontario will land up in Greensburg, Indiana. More...

•	Industry contributes $55 million to Blue Box

•	The Greater Innisfil Chamber of Commerce presents My Innisfil

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Community Events

•	Hair donations what you need to know before donating to the Canadian Cancer Society

How to prepare your hair: hair must be clean and dry and swept off of the floor More...

•	Council gives final approval to new gravel pit

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Community Columns

•	CHURCHILL NEWS

Libraries are near and dear to my heart after working more than twentyfive years in the library field. Each summer we look forward to having the children come into our branch and sign up for the TD Summer Reading Club. While I don't happen to work in Innisfil, I do live here, and it delights me to b More...

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Police News

•	Failure to stop results in crash on Gilford Road

On July 10, at approximately 5:48p.m. South Simcoe Police responded to a motor vehicle accident at 20th Sideroad and Gilford Rd in the Town of Innisfil. A grey Pontiac Grand Am was northbound on 20th Sideroad when it failed to stop for the stop sign at the intersection and struck a Chevrolet Venture More...

•	Cyclist in serious condition after collision with car

•	Adult male charged with Possession of Marihuana

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Sports & Leisure

•	Fletcher engineers late race pass to claim second OSCARR victory of 2006

Innisfil, On; John Fletcher lead for only 12 laps enroute to Team JNE Consulting #61 second OSCAAR Outlaw Super Late Model Feature July 8th at Sunset Speedway, in an evening that saw a capacity crowd, superb weather and some wild multi car accidents. The team also battled to find the handle on the # More...

•	Big bass equals big bucks this weekend in Barrie

•	Schedule of events

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Lifestyle

•	Recognition for years of service to Innisfil

Five year service recognition pin Jeff Callender Tim Irwin Cesar Olivet John Thompson Jennifer Casey Wendy Ricciardi Lisa Burwell Linda Smith Rob Scruton Jim Reichheld Dave Sparrow More...

•	What to do when your denture breaks and how to avoid it

•	More residents walking for a cure

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Home & Garden

•	Lakeview Gardens

held their 12th Annual Herbal Open House on Saturday. Those who dropped by to purchase a thing or two, walked the More...

•	Energy efficient air conditioning

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