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Town to review councillors' pay
By Chris MustEMC News - Well in advance of the Oct. 25 municipal election, Perth residents should know where their elected representatives stand on the subject of how much council members...
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Contractors to get break on roofing jobs
By Chris MustEMC News - In a bid to make life a little easier for local contractors, Perth councillors have voted to remove the fee for building permits on roof reshingling jobs. At...
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Walkers to 'give the gift of life'
By Chris MustEMC Events - The Kidney Foundation of Canada is hoping Perth residents will lace up their walking shoes to help fund research and support for patients living with kidney...
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Soldier's original grave marker among exhibits at Hall of Remembrance
By Chris MustEMC Lifestyle - Among the exhibits at the Hall of Remembrance, the museum at the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 244 hall in Perth, is the original grave marker of a Canadian...
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Rideau Ferry dock project back to 'square one'
By Chris MustEMC News - News that their application for $100,000 in federal funding has been rejected has put a group of Rideau Ferry residents spearheading a project to build new public...
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Town of Perth now 'open for organics'
By Chris MustEMC News - Perth may soon be helping the town of Smiths Falls dispose of its organic waste. Mayor John Fenik told Perth town councillors at an Aug. 10 meeting of Committee...
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Power authority to pay original price for solar
By Chris MustEMC News - The Ontario Power Authority has announced that private citizens who invested in local solar energy projects under Ontario's microFIT program will receive the return...
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New fire station taking shape
By Chris MustEMC News - Tay Valley Township firefighters are looking forward to moving into a brand new facility which Fire Chief Greg Saunders says will serve area residents for the...
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Tell Mama recording new tunes for EP
By Chris MustEMC News - Local jazz/blues/funk band Tell Mama will soon have a treat to offer fans who enjoyed the band's debut CD released in 2008. Vocalist and saxophone player Shelley...
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Power authority to pay original price for solar
By Chris MustEMC News - The Ontario Power Authority has announced that private citizens who invested in local solar energy projects under Ontario's microFIT program will receive the return...
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Town of Perth 'open for organics'
By Chris MustEMC News - Perth may soon be helping the Town of Smiths Falls dispose of its organic waste. Mayor John Fenik told Perth town councillors at an Aug. 10 meeting of Committee...
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Golfers wanted to help camp for kids
By Chris MustEMC Events - For the past 11 years, Camp Quality has been "helping kids with cancer be kids again." This year a group of volunteers has decided to give the local camp,...
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Perth Fair blends old and new traditions
By Chris MustEMC Events - A team of dedicated volunteers has been working hard all year to present the 165th edition of the Perth Fair, coming up Sept. 3-6. Perth and District Agricultural...
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Restaurant seeking compensation for damage from blocked sewer pipe
By Chris MustEMC News - Fallout is still being felt from a late November party that was cut short by flooding from a blocked sewer line. Peter Blier of Mexicali Rosa's attended an Aug....
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Canteen bidding process above board, say councillors
By Chris MustEMC News - A lease agreement for the operation of canteen facilities in the town's two arenas received council approval Monday, Aug. 16. The canteens will be operated by...
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Town council approves higher parking fines
By Chris MustEMC News - Amendments to the Town of Smiths Falls' parking bylaw, which include a $20 fine for parking at an expired meter for an excessive period of time, have received...
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Smiths Falls hosting seniors' bowlers from across country
By Chris MustEMC Sports - Smiths' Falls own Gratton Lanes will be hosting bowlers from across Canada as the Canada 55-Plus Games five-pin bowling competition comes to town. Bill Muise...
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Courage under fire: civilians in the Civil War
By Chris MustEMC Lifestyle - Students of the U.S. Civil War know that the bitter four-year conflict (1861-65) cost the lives of about 625,000 combatants - more than the total number of...
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Courage under fire: civilians in the Civil War
By Chris MustEMC Lifestyle - Students of the U.S. Civil War know that the bitter four-year conflict (1861-65) cost the lives of about 625,000 combatants - more than the total number of...
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Courage under fire: civilians in the Civil War
By Chris MustEMC Lifestyle - Students of the U.S. Civil War know that the bitter four-year conflict (1861-65) cost the lives of about 625,000 combatants - more than the total number of...
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