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Transit

Jun 27th, 2009 | By robert wesley | Category: City Issues, Community, Opinion
Date: Sat, 27 Jun 2009 12:57:59 +0000 It seems Mayor Craig is upset that Cambridge is getting a 'raw deal' with the region's transit plans. I know I'm beating an old drum here, or, maybe I'm completely wrong. Kitchener-Waterloo (2 big guys) completely ignoring what a little guy (Cambridge) has to ... Full Story

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With great sadness we announce the passing of Maureen Bryson

Jun 26th, 2009 | By Debbie Vitez | Category: Community, Obituaries
Obituaries - Jun. 26, 2009  BRYSON, Maureen (nee Ewald) - Peacefully passed away, on June 24, 2009, after a short but courageous battle with cancer, with her family by her side. Predeceased by her loving husband, William. Maureen will be greatly missed by her children, Bill (Janet), Carolyn (Peter) Rahmann, Robin (Tim) Hickey, ... Full Story

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Watchdog worth the money: Ombudsman

Jun 24th, 2009 | By Debbie Vitez | Category: 2010 Municipal Candidates, Community, Politics
A good guard dog pays for itself in tough times, Ontario Ombudsman Andre Marin says today in his annual report. "At times like these, the value of public services – and prudent oversight – is emphasized," Marin said in a statement. "This report shows the value that my office delivered to taxpayers." Marin ... Full Story

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I support improving transit;…By Nicholas Ermeta

Jun 22nd, 2009 | By Debbie Vitez | Category: 2010 Municipal Candidates
The region wants trains down the middle of Kitchener/Waterloo streets and buses in Cambridge. I support improving transit; however, light rail is too premature for this area. That $790 million is a lot of money, especially for an area with low transit ridership, and during a recession. The region should improve ... Full Story

Posted in 2010 Municipal Candidates | 4 comments


City Should Watch The Money

Jun 22nd, 2009 | By Nicholas Ermeta | Category: 2010 Municipal Candidates
RE: Debt My preference is for the city to ‘spend within its means’ and remain ‘debt free’. I am not a fan of ‘purchasing debentures’. However, given the economic circumstances and the work that must be done, I do realize that some debt may be unavoidable. My advice to council is to be ... Full Story

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Very important news ( thank you Bev McDowell)

Jun 20th, 2009 | By Debbie Vitez | Category: 2010 Municipal Candidates, Community, Posts by Bev McDowell
MORE IMPORTANT NEWS . A vote is scheduled to take place at city council on Mon. June 22, 2009, on whether or not Cambridge will remain “Debt Free” or borrow 11 Million dollars. 11 Million dollars is the Cambridge 1/3 share of this “infrastructure stimulus” spending spree that our 3 levels of ... Full Story

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” An Ode” too my Friend Terry with Love from Bob Wesley

Jun 20th, 2009 | By Debbie Vitez | Category: Community, Obituaries
A friend is quite extraordinary, When I thought life was just ordinary. A friend makes you happy, when your feeling down. You made me smile instead of frown. You had to go, I understand, A ravaging disease, as I held your hand. A difficult effort to make you smile, Even thru the pain, for just a ... Full Story

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Court OK’s $5-million settlement in Northstar lawsuit

Jun 19th, 2009 | By Debbie Vitez | Category: About Trichloroethylene, better known as TCE., Announcements, Community, Environment & Health
Brent Davis RECORD STAFF CAMBRIDGE The Ontario Superior Court has approved a $5-million settlement in a chemical contamination class-action suit. If the settlement goes ahead as expected, initial payments would be issued in November to affected homeowners around the Northstar Aerospace property on Bishop Street in Cambridge. There are roughly 450 properties in the ... Full Story

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In loving Memory of Terry Haney ( Brissette)

Jun 18th, 2009 | By Debbie Vitez | Category: Community, Obituaries
Haney, Terry – Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 17th, 2009 at Lisaard House, Cambridge. Terry was 52 years of age. Beloved mother of James (Ben) Haney and Kandiss Wagenaar, dear grandmother of Jackson Wagenaar, Loving sister of Paul Brissette, Rusty (Brenda) Brissette, James Brissette and Delores Brissette. Funeral arrangements have ... Full Story

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With great sadness that we said goodbye to Joe Martens

Jun 18th, 2009 | By Debbie Vitez | Category: Community, Obituaries
MARTENS, Joseph - It is with great sadness that we said goodbye to our cherished father, after a courageous battle with cancer, on June 15, 2009. He has gone to join our mother, Getrude Martens who left this world June 6, 1986, and is at peace at last. Joseph Marinus ... Full Story

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