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September 13, 2006
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CRYING OUT FOR GIANT ONIONS
weekend, Lakeview Gardens held their Seventh Annual Onion Growing Contest, seeking the return of onion bulbs purchased from their facility in the spring. The 'giant' spanish onions had their start at the Gardens, and continued to grow at the homes of local's, who cared for them all summer. Some impr More...
Mail in vote is back
by Bruce Haire

In a second reversal by council, Innisfil residents will vote by mail in the Nov. 13th municipal elections. More...

Free car seat clinic

There will be a free car seat clinic held in Stroud at Fire Station #3 on Wednesday, October 11 from 9:00 11:00 am. It is by appointment only, so call (705) 458-1103, ext 7453. More...

 News
•Highway 400 lane closures minimized to avoid weekend traffic peaks
BARRIE, ON, Sept. 10 /CNW/ The inside southbound and northbound lane along Highway 400 between Simcoe Road 88 and Newton Robinson Side Road (11th Line) is scheduled to be closed, weather permitting, the week of September 11-15, 2006 for repairs along the median. More...
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•75% of public school undergoing upgrades
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 Editorial
•Score well and get penalized
Score well School is back in and the McGuinty government is boasting about its initiative to reduce primary class sizes to an average of 20. More...
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 Letters
•Opinion not necessarily of organization
As a Director of Innisfil Community Events Corporation I would like to express my sincerest apology to the MURF Fundraising Committee and the Leadership Committee. More...
•Mail in voting celebration
•REAL Women and the status of women
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 Business & Real Estate
•Promises for more expansion Honda President visits from Japan
The president and chief executive officer of Honda Motor Company Inc., Takeo Fukui, paid a visit to Honda of Canada Manufacturing in Alliston last week in celebration of the plant's 20th anniversary in Canada. More...
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 Community
•United Way sets goal at $1.35 million
United Way of Greater Simcoe County kicked its 2006 campaign this past week setting a goal of $1.35 More...
•Pet Country Estate Raises Money for Guide Dogs
•2006 Cookstown Fall Fair
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 South Simcoe Police
•South Simcoe Police
Warrants Executed Incident On Wednesday the 6th September 2006, members of the Criminal Investigation Bureau set up surveillance of an Alcona residence in effort to arrest a 38 year old male of no fixed abode, on outstanding warrants. This subject had been evading police and was aware he was wan More...
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 Sports & Leisure
•Lefroy Hockey registration
Registration for this years season of hockey in Lefroy will be taking place tonight. More...
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•"Get Involved" for 2 Barrie Colts club seats @ BMC
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 Out and About
•Blues Festival
A Blues Festival will be held at the Tottenham Conservation Area this weekend. There will be 10 bands playing and a Motorcycle Show and Shine on Saturday. More...
•CHURCHILL NEWS
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 Health & Lifestyle
•Insurance Corner Keeping auto insurance rates down
Insurance companies in Ontario must apply to the provincial government for approval to raise or lower auto insurance rates. A provincial body called FSCO (Financial Services Commission of Ontario) will review the financial standing of the insurer to determine if the change in rates is warranted. In More...
•County still challenged by long term care bed shortage and other health care demands
•Highlights from Pet Country Estate's 'Paws For a Cause'
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 Home & Garden
•Innisfil Horticultural Society
Fall Flower and Vegetable Show Winners!
SMELLING THE ROSES - The annual Fall Show for the Horticultural Society took place this weekend at the Library in Alcona. Some of the winners from this year's event were still on-hand after the judging, and stopped for our cameras. (Above left) Best In Show winner Oda Barlow displays her 9x13" tray ... More...
•Mammoth Onions attack at Lakeview Gardens
•Giant pumpkin weigh off at Cornerstone this Saturday
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