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Forget Drayton, I have a better use for 6 Million.

Feb 14th, 2010 | By James Hillis | Category: Community
Tim Hortons and the Beer Store, what do these two things have in common? Almost every town and city in Ontario has one, and this is about our Beer store. When people ask for directions the Beer Store gets used as a measuring stick”Go down Queen street and you ... Full Story


City Council is to Blame

Feb 6th, 2010 | By James Hillis | Category: Community, Humour and Satire
I know that Governments make a lot of mistakes and get blamed for some that they don\’t make, and so i have come up with a few things that i am blaming on the Mayor and his Council. Canadian Idol- Someone has to take the fall for that irritating talentless laden ... Full Story


More of the Mayor and his flying Monkey’s

Jan 29th, 2010 | By James Hillis | Category: Community
A little while ago I wrote a story on how I had a bad day and I blamed it all on the Mayor and his Flying monkeys, well yesterday I had another one of those days and again I will blame it on The Mayor and of course his ... Full Story


What shall I do Now

Jan 15th, 2010 | By James Hillis | Category: Community
After 30 years of steady employment I now find myself doing what many other Canadians are doing, looking for work. Yes I am a victim of the economy, laid off and over 50 years of age, searching for another job, maybe even another occupation. I mean I have been in ... Full Story


City Council is to blame.

Nov 30th, 2009 | By James Hillis | Category: Community
Note: Somehow this got deleted from an earlier date. So i am re-posting it.I know that Governments make a lot of mistakes and get blamed for some that they don\’t make, and so i have come up with a few things that i am blaming on the Mayor and his ... Full Story


Shorty, Nipper and Scoop

Nov 8th, 2009 | By James Hillis | Category: Community
The nickname, we have all had one at some time in our lives and every town and city between the Atlantic and the Pacific has some very colorful and interesting ones. Sometimes there are story's behind the nickname, sometimes a last name get's twisted and becomes a nickname. I mean ... Full Story


Is the Mayor “SATAN”

Oct 30th, 2009 | By James Hillis | Category: Community
It seems that a lot of people on this site think that Mayor Craig is Satan personified, so in the spirit of halloween here are some signs that the Mayor is indeed Satan! His business card say's "Lucifer" When ever he walks into a room eerie chanting can be heard His Attache case ... Full Story


The Honourable John Gerretsen

Dec 12th, 2008 | By Debbie Vitez | Category: 2010 Municipal Candidates, About Trichloroethylene, better known as TCE.
The Honourable John Gerretsen Minister of the Environment Opening of New City Hall - Cambridge Thursday, June 5, 2008 Good evening everyone. I’m very glad to be here this evening along with my cabinet colleague, the Minister of Training, Colleges and Universities John Milloy along with His Honour Mayor Doug Craig. I bring greetings on behalf of ... Full Story


How dirty is our dirt?

Oct 15th, 2008 | By Scot Ferguson-Barber | Category: Community, Environment & Health
Since I started at Echo in April I have been investigating different types of contamination in different areas of Cambridge.  I started out looking at the old Hubbard Brothers Dry cleaners on Ainslie, which I know is contaminated with TCE's, and went a few blocks further. I have questions about ... Full Story


Bigger is Not Better

Sep 29th, 2008 | By Sandy Falkiner | Category: City Issues, Community, Politics
The Citizens for Better Government have released their final report. Their outcome somewhat mirrored my predictions earlier this year. I perused their report and found myself smiling at their very complicated chart outlining regional and municipal responsibilities; the who does what chart. I don’t consider myself to ... Full Story