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Council's annual remuneration and expenses total $450K in 2021. Belleville paid out $417,175 in remuneration and $33,398 in general expenses to city councillors for services rendered in the calendar year of 2021, according to a report by Brandon Ferguson, city manager of finance and deputy treasurer. News.
Leader of Ontario's Green Party says there is a 'crisis of caring ...
1 day ago · He was the first ever Green MPP elected to the Ontario Legislature in 2018, and by 2023, the party’s representation at Queen’s Park doubled when Kitchener Centre MPP Aislinn Clancy was elected in a byelection. Clancy introduced Schreiner to the crowd Saturday, where he was met with a standing ovation and raucous applause by a room of official party members.
Spirit of Giving kicks off campaign | The Community Press
5 hours ago · The 35th annual Spirit of Giving campaign led by the Kinsmen Club of Prescott is underway. Fresh and non-perishable food items as well as toys and small gifts are distributed to recipients of all ages in Prescott, Augusta and Edwardsburgh Cardinal just before Christmas. Spirit of Giving hampers were distributed to 275 local households last year.
Hundreds of people gather in Kingston to mark Remembrance Day
1 day ago · Under windy and rainy skies, Remembrance Day services took places across the city Monday morning. Cynthia Wadsworth lays a wreath on behalf of Memorial Cross recipients at the Remembrance Day ceremony in Kingston, Ont. on Monday, Nov. 11, 2024.Elliot Ferguson/The Whig-Standard/Postmedia Network Photo by Elliot Ferguson / The Whig-Standard “We gather in the memory of those who lost their ...
Atlantic Canada decries immigration cuts amid labour shortages
1 day ago · Canada will accept 395,000 permanent residents next year, down from 485,000 this year. More cuts will follow in 2026 and 2027, with just 380,000 and 365,000, respectively, allowed in. Business people in Atlantic Canada say the region has room to grow, but is facing a shrinking labour pool, which is hurting growth.
Hundreds venerate Belleville’s war fallen on Remembrance Day
1 day ago · DEREK BALDWIN. Under grey skies and brisk winds, Belleville and area’s lost and surviving veterans from a wide array of military units in multiple wars and conflicts were venerated Monday in a solemn Remembrance Day ceremony befitting their sacrifices. Story continues below. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.
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Oct 28, 2024 · Norwood Fair: a Thanksgiving Tradition. The month of October is a special time of year for many reasons; the leaves begin their annual change from bright greens to rusty reds and oranges, a heavy morning dew and an ever so slight chill in the early morning hours is nature’s subtle reminder that the fall season is upon us.
We all grow old but not everyone grows up | The Community Press
Nov 4, 2024 · We all grow old but not everyone grows up. I have been alive and kicking since William Lyon Mackenzie King was our prime minister. And other than the usual sprinkling of disappointments, brief periods of sadness, and occasional bouts of frustration (thanks in large part to a certain, so-called professional ice-hockey team, based in Toronto ...
Letter: A call for compassion and kindness | The Community Press
Oct 11, 2024 · The Integrated Care Hub plays a key role in bringing services together and helping support individuals in our community. As administrators work to figure out the next steps for the Hub and the services provided, United Way continues to work closely with agencies and staff to provide support in any way we can, facilitating conversations and working together with all sectors to find innovative ...
Getting there wisely | The Community Press
Oct 28, 2024 · This is a perfect time to learn a bit about transportation and its impact on climate change, and then use that knowledge to help make wise travel decisions. In Canada, transport is the second largest source of carbon emissions, exceeded only by oil and gas production. Transport accounts for 22% of Canada’s greenhouse gases.
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