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Local NewsExciting new technology for youth
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"You can't always hear a pin drop anymore," said CEO/county librarian Bessie Sullivan, in reference to the changing scene in our libraries. "Now they're places where people hold meetings, and tutoring sessions, and where book club members get together.
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Local NewsLauten throws green hat into ring
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The founder and president of activist group Cottagers Against Uranium Exploration (CUME) is starting a new fight. Susanne Lauten says she wants to serve as the next MP for Haliburton-Kawartha Lakes-Brock as a member of the Green party.
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LettersThanks to community
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To the Editor: I grew up on a farm in Saskatchewan. By Stephen Leacock's estimation, the "most Canadian" of provinces.
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Local NewsH1N1 vaccine available to broader group
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The health unit is changing its vaccination program, expanding the groups of people now eligible to be immunized. Expanded Eligibility The Ministry of Health has expanded the list of people now eligible for the H1N1 influenza vaccine.
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EditorialCh-ch-ch-changes
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Change, perhaps somewhat ironically, is one of the few constants in life. And it seems often, for whatever reason, that transitions present themselves in groups. The Times is currently undergoing a series of transitions, some of which readers may be aware of, and others not.
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LettersEditorial idea simplistic
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To the Editor: Regarding the overly simplistic idea to form a three-person committee to oversee the Haliburton Rail Trail ("Learn from our mistakes," Minden Times, Nov. 11), I feel there are important issues that were not considered.
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Weekly ColumnsKilling as a matter of policy
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Exactly how Private Walter Stanley Bowron of Denna Lake died on Aug. 9, 1917, in the charnel house of World War One is lost in the mists of time.
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Local NewsASES students pay tribute
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The student body at Archie Stouffer Elementary School assembled in the school's gymnasium on the morning of Nov. 11 for a solemn ceremony to pay tribute to Canadian soldiers who lost their lives in battle.
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