Archive for January 2009
Still looking for February’s “Person of the Month”
Jan 31st, 2009 | By Debbie Vitez | Category: Local Folks
Hey all , we're still looking for February's "Person of the Month"It can be a; Partner, Parent, Sibling , Friend , Child , Co-Worker, or your Teacher... A person you feel, deserves recognition for the good they do.. Lets use this space for rewarding kindness.I invite you to submit your ... Full Story
Pets Deserve Pain Medication Too!
Jan 31st, 2009 | By Hespeler Animal Hospital | Category: Community, Environment & Health
by Dr. Louise Langlais
Mrs. Brown, who owns a cat named Hurley, thinks I'm an idiot.
She felt Hurley did not need any pain medication after his surgery. I told her that castrating a cat is a painful procedure and in my opinion Hurley should have some.
Mrs. Brown ... Full Story
“SLAPP Suit”…Rejected!!!
Jan 31st, 2009 | By Debbie Vitez | Category: Announcements, Community
Jan 31, 2009 04:30 AM
"SLAPP suit" OMB rejects developer's $3.2 million claim against residents
Raveena Aulakh
STAFF REPORTER
The Ontario Municipal Board has dismissed an unprecedented $3.2 million cost claim against Innisfil residents and their lawyers who lost their fight against a developer's billion-dollar resort on Lake Simcoe.
It was a case closely watched ... Full Story
Donations Needed
Jan 30th, 2009 | By joe | Category: Community
As some of you know I started with Goodwill Industries about six years ago as a volunteer . I did my homework before I started volunteering there ; and quickly discovered that this was definitely a place I wanted to volunteer my time with. Some of you may know that ... Full Story
Regional Official Plan update presentation
Jan 30th, 2009 | By Debbie Vitez | Category: Community
This is a presentation I Had a friend help me with for a Council Meeting in Waterloo last night.
I am not comfortable public speaking but am driven to get my message out about TCE and how deadly it is and that it needs to be addressed
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My name is Debbie Vitez, ... Full Story
From Quebec, ( finally) the link between TCE and Cancer
Jan 30th, 2009 | By Debbie Vitez | Category: About Trichloroethylene, better known as TCE.
[TCE] Shannon, Quebec health study
TCE causes DNA changes
Researchers find link between chemical, cancer in Shannon, Que.
Radio-Canada probe shows federal government knew of dangers 30 years ago
CBC News
January 29, 2009
Montreal researchers have found a link between cancer rates in the town
of Shannon, Que., and exposure to a chemical that was dumped ... Full Story
The Lost Artform
Jan 29th, 2009 | By joe | Category: Community
Today I got a letter in the mail ; it wasn't a bill or one of those endless dating service admail campaigns ;Although !! This was an actual handwritten letter from someone I havent heard from in ages.
I came to thinking in this age of technology-instant messages and cell phone ... Full Story
