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Archive for November 2008

Got a minute for a laugh?

Nov 30th, 2008 | By waycat | Category: Community
VERY INTERESTING STUFF In the 1400's a law was set forth in England that a man was allowed to beat his wife with a stick no thicker than his thumb. Hence we have 'the rule  of thumb' ------------------------------------------- Many years ago in Scotland, a new game was invented. It was ruled 'Gentlemen ... Full Story

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Holiday Time

Nov 29th, 2008 | By joe | Category: Community, Opinion
It's December . We are going through an economic downturn and while some grumble about the values of their shares dropping; others feel this downturn more-so. Donations to charitable organizarions are down. While we have the luxury of this computer we are either typing on or reading what someone has ... Full Story

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Economy vs Immunity

Nov 27th, 2008 | By Shawn Gay | Category: City Issues, Community, Opinion
The Auto Sector and other Industry cuts clearly demonstrate that we are all just a number when economic troubles hit. Skill and ability are not enough to save your job anymore. I worked 15 years for Guelph's largest employer and count my blessings that I was able to find a great opportunity ... Full Story

Posted in City Issues, Community, Opinion | 1 Comment »


Charity Auction Countdown to Go Bald !

Nov 27th, 2008 | By joe | Category: Announcements, Community
This coming Monday December 1st is the day I Go Bald ! for the United Way of Cambridge and North Dumfries. The shaveoff is at approximately 4 pm. I have prime seating arrangements in place-OK it's a chair placed strategically in the front window of Goodwill Retail and Donation Centre ... Full Story

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Chadlen Casarin from TorontoChange.com Confronts Paul Martin at the University of Western about the North American Union.

Nov 26th, 2008 | By personal helicopter | Category: City Issues, Community
pressfortruth.ca November 26th, 2008. (Hello all! Today was a huge day. I am a member of TorontoChange.com and today, 5 of us carpooled to the University of Western in London, ON, to confront Paul Martin, our ex-Prime Minister. ) It was awesome! better than i expected by far! I handled my question ... Full Story

Posted in City Issues, Community | 18 comments


Two Is Better Than One

Nov 26th, 2008 | By Lary | Category: Community
Many visitors to our City are surprised to learn we have two Christmas Parades; the Cambridge Santa Claus Parade and the Hespeler Santa Claus Parade. This is a tribute to the unique nature of this City, and the "never say die" attitude of the residents of Hespeler. ... Full Story

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Have a Green Christmas!

Nov 26th, 2008 | By Scot Ferguson-Barber | Category: Announcements
Happy Holidays Green Party Supporters! This year the Green Party is participating in the Hespeler Santa Claus Parade and we hope you will join us in the celebration. The Cambridge Green Party will be walking, and/or riding, bicycles and skateboards in the parade. We have a banner to hold high at the ... Full Story

Posted in Announcements | 6 comments


Climate Change March in Waterloo

Nov 26th, 2008 | By lulex | Category: Announcements
A public march on Climate Change will take place on Sunday December 7th in Waterloo Park in Waterloo Ontario starting at 1:30 pm at the Seagram Drive entrance. This march is part of the International Global Day of Action on Climate Change to coincide with the United Nations Climate Change Conference ... Full Story

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Oh…for the love of plastic!

Nov 26th, 2008 | By m. boilard | Category: Community, Environment & Health
I have come to the conclusion that plastic is an addiction. Plastic is on, in and around everything in our lives. Plastic is light, plastic is durable, plastic is affordable and unfortunately, plastic is forever. We use it. We toss it. How silly is this concept? We ... Full Story

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is this what subliminal means?

Nov 25th, 2008 | By m. boilard | Category: Community
I’m posting this news item from the identified newspaper because of the information given. My intent is not to target the paper or reporter in anyway…it’s actually irrelevant to my point. I just want to show the abrupt change in perspective of the article toward the very end. ... Full Story

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