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Flu outbreak confirmed in region: EOHU WINCHESTER – Confirmed influenza outbreaks have been identified in several schools, retirement homes, and long-term care facilities throughout the province, including the five counties served by the Eastern Ontario Health Unit (EOHU). According to Dr. Paul Roumeliotis, medical officer of health at EOHU, “the flu season started early this year with WDMH celebrates first baby of 2013 cases reported since November. The WINCHESTER – Every birth is notable lier than expected, but just on time to be child (she has three daughters from a circulating strain is influenza A, H3N2, and arrives as a celebration of life, but the first baby born at the local medical previous relationship), Sophia has ar- and illness could be more severe.” for some reason, there’s something extra facility this year. rived as Saad’s firstborn. This year’s flu shot is a good match special about the first baby born in a new Although bitterly cold outside, the “It’s exciting, and it’s beautiful at the against influenza A, H3N2, he said. year. newborn spent her initial 24 hours of same time,” said Saad, who owns Ma- For those who haven’t gotten their For 2013, that baby was Sophia life in the cozy warmth of the hospital, clean’s Block Pub in Finch. vaccinations yet, Roumeliotis explained Duena Badoura Saad. in the company of her proud parents In addition to Mom and Dad, young that it is not too late to get immunized. Weighing in at six pounds and 11 Duena Ferguson and Mohamad Saad, Sophia has three older sisters to sur- The flu shot is available through ounces, Sophia was born at 10:38 am on before making her way home to Moose round her with love, and to look out physicians, some local pharmacies, or Wed., Jan. 2 at Winchester District Me- Creek. for her in the coming years — Ceilidh, by appointment at an EOHU office. morial Hospital (WDMH), a week ear- While Sophia is Ferguson’s fourth Morgan, and Alexandra. • see OUTBREAK on next page

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Reaction • continued from the front page POLICE BLOTTER “I’m somewhat surprised ing forward, he agreed that at what’s going on,” he said, things were not handled well. Police stop nets drugs referring to his confusion “We need to look at mod- surrounding the actions of ernizing the way we do bar- EMBRUN – On Sat., Jan. 5, Russell County OPP responded the teachers and their unions. gaining,” he said. “[The pro- to a report of a suspicious vehicle incident in the parking lot McDonell, who said he vincial government] inserted of the Embrun Plaza on Notre-Dame Street. supports the legislation, themselves into this process, At that location it was alleged that occupants of a vehicle added, “we have to get the and it really has not worked.” were possibly consuming illegal substances. economy going and can’t be He also expressed concern Officers investigated the matter and it was determined that channeling money into wage that while the school board’s several criminal offences had been committed. increases.” focus is on student achieve- William Burton, 19, of London will appear in L’Original Sam Hammond, president ment, the province’s focus court on Wed., Feb. 13 to answer to the following charge: of the Elementary Teach- is divided between many possession schedule II cannabis marijuana – under 30 grams. ers’ Federation of Ontario things, with politics and Meanwhile, three others are also facing drug charges. (ETFO), had a different reac- money coming out on top. Donovan Hogan, 19, of the Township of South Dundas tion to the announcement. Pietersma suggested that has been charged with possession schedule II cannabis resin “The impasse was never if the province’s reason for – over one gram. Both Kyle Ladouceur, 18, of Russell, and about pay increases,” he said. implementing Bill 115 was to Jonathan Quade, 18, of Kenmore, face charges of possession Stormont, Dundas, and South Glengarry MPP Jim McDonell “It is about the democratic save money, then “there are schedule II cannabis marijuana – under 30 grams. Quade was (left) met with constituents on Sun., Jan. 6, giving people like Lorne Strader of Brinston (right) the opportunity to chat with the right of people in this prov- ways of saving money that also charged with failure to comply with undertaking before ince to collectively bargain. didn’t involve the approach an officer in charge. local politician informally and one-on-one. Press Photo – Casselman The agreements imposed by [Broten] took.” Quade was to appear in L’Original court on Mon., Jan. 7, the minister under Bill 115 While it is still unclear while Ladouceur and Hogan will appear alongside Burton on are by no means collective what exactly will happen Feb. 13. McDonell discusses agreements. There was never next in terms of ETFO and any attempt by the minister OSSTF reaction, Pietersma Domestic incident to hold fair and respectful ne- said, “it is now time for ev- WILLIAMSBURG – On Sat., Jan. 5, at approximately 12:30 issues with residents gotiations.” eryone to come together to am, Stormont, Dundas, and Glengarry (SD&G) OPP officers While Pietersma is ensure that we are working responded to a report of a domestic incident on Flagg Road. during holiday break pleased that things are mov- for our students.” The investigation revealed that a 43-year-old female attended the residence of her ex-common law spouse and as- WINCHESTER – In an at- of that happening. tempt to meet and chat with Until then, he said, he and saulted him. Outbreak • continued from the front page She was arrested and faces charges of: mischief under as many constituents as pos- his colleagues will continue $5,000 – assault; unlawfully in dwelling house; impaired sible, Stormont, Dundas, and to seek input from the people The flu is not a simple Besides getting immu- operation of a motor vehicle; and exceeding 80 milligrams South Glengarry (SD&SG) of Ontario in an attempt to cold, and while most people nized, one of the best ways to blood alcohol content. MPP Jim McDonell held a discover what services they who come down with it will reduce the spread of the virus She was held in custody pending an appearance in couple of informal holiday feel are currently lacking in suffer from mild symptoms is to stay home when sick. Cornwall court. gatherings, one in Cornwall, the province. that do not require medical In addition, washing hands and one in Winchester. Like everyone else, the attention, the flu can be dan- with soap and water, or with Break and enter The latest meeting was local Conservative MPP is gerous, and even deadly. an alcohol-based hand sani- held at Township of North waiting to see what happens It is important for every- tizer, and coughing or sneez- NEWINGTON – On Wed., Jan. 2, at approximately 5:30 pm, Dundas council chambers on in the current race for a new one to get the flu shot, es- ing into one’s elbow, are also SD&G OPP officers responded to a report of a break and Sun., Jan. 6. Liberal leader. Until a new pecially those individuals good practices for reducing enter in Newington. The meeting offered premier is named, and until who live or work with at-risk the spread of influenza, ac- The investigation revealed that sometime between Sun., McDonell the opportunity parliament is back in session, populations, such as infants cording to the EOHU. Dec. 23 and Jan. 2 unknown suspects attended a residence to speak with people one- McDonell will continue to under six months old who are For more information, that was being renovated and removed 20 boxes of flooring. on-one, listening to their spend his time between work too young to be vaccinated, visit www.eohu.ca or call The investigation is ongoing. thoughts and concerns, and in Toronto, and visits with the elderly, and people with 613-933-1375 or 1-800-267- gaining insight into what constituents in SD&SG. chronic medical conditions. 7120 and ask for health line. Domestic incident people in his riding really RUSSELL – On Wed., Jan. 2, Russell County OPP officers need, and want. attended a residence on Louis Riel Street. At that location “Our plan is to get around it was alleged that the complainant had received numerous and meet as many people as phone calls and text messages. As a result of the investi- we can,” McDonell said. gation it was determined that a criminal offence had taken He explained that nor- Celebrate With place. mally, at this time, the pro- Sandra Teskey, 45, of Ottawa, will appear in L’Original vincial government would be the Our court on Wed., Jan. 16 to answer to a charge of criminal ha- meeting to discuss the bud- rassment. get, but with parliament pro- • rogued, there’s little chance New Year Annual Details published in the police blotter are provided by the OPP. The Winchester Press typically publishes information about alleged crimes occurring in and around Dundas Arrive Alive. County, as well as other information of interest to our reader- ship. All suspects are considered innocent in the eyes of the Drive Sober. law unless proven otherwise in court. 30% OFF SALE Customer Appreciation Week STOREWIDE! January 15-22, 2013 IN STOCK ITEMS ONLY! 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513 Main St., Winchester 613-774-2102 503 Main St., Winchester 613-774-0724 COMMUNITY The Winchester Press Wednesday, January 9, 2013 3 Sam Ault receives Queen’s Diamond Jubilee medal WINCHESTER – Although freedom, Ault fought with and community centre board he wasn’t looking for one, the Canadian Forces in Bel- member. He also spent time longtime Winchester resi- gium, France, Germany, and on the St. Lawrence Parks dent Sam Ault, who now Holland during the Second Commission during a period lives in Ottawa, received a World War. While serving when significant improve- Queen Elizabeth II Diamond his country, he was pro- ments were being made to Jubilee medal for his many moted to the role of captain, both Fort Henry and Upper years of dedicated service to and he can be found men- Canada Village. his family, his community, tioned in many dispatches and to his country. from that time. All in the family Due to illness, Ault was A graduate of St. Albert It seems that collecting unable to accept the award College, Queen’s Univer- jubilee medals might be a during an official ceremony sity, and the University of habit for the Ault family. held at Kingston’s Fort Toronto, Ault put his exten- In 1977, Ault’s father- Henry on Sun., Dec. 9, but sive education to good use in in-law, Lewis Beattie, was was eventually presented the years following the war. given a Queen Elizabeth II with the certificate and According to award docu- Silver Jubilee medal for his medal late last month by ments, he is reported to have contribution to education. At Senator Hugh Segal at the led “the modernization of the one time, Beattie was Super- Senate Office in Ottawa. Ontario milk, cheese, and ice intendent of Education for Ault’s official award doc- cream industries, bringing in Ontario, and has published ument reads: “A faithful ser- new technology processes several texts. vant of Canada in peace and and advanced financial In 2002, Ault’s daughter- in war, through commerce, structures.” in-law, Leslie, received a philanthropy and commu- In addition, Ault has Queen Elizabeth II Golden nity service, Sam Ault has served his community in Jubilee medal for her diverse always put service before various political capacities and extensive work within At the Senate Office in Ottawa, Sam Ault (sitting) is pictured here with his son, Stephen (left), self, and his country and through the years, includ- the community, including daughter, Trish, and Senator Hugh Segal, during his acceptance ceremony of a Queen Elizabeth II community first.” ing time as a village coun- her involvement with Legal Diamond Jubilee medal. In defense of home and cillor, school board trustee, Aid Ontario.

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Christmas Fund handed out In 2010, there were In addition to attending 198 baskets of food, and 122 158 baskets of food, and the events, organizers are snowsuits. In Winchester, 109 snowsuits, delivered hoping that school alumni 78 baskets were delivered throughout the municipality. will be able to root through and 45 snowsuits gifted. In addition to food, and their attics, basements, and In Chesterville, 72 baskets winter wear, several Angel memory boxes for whatever were delivered along with Tree gifts were donated NDDHS treasures they might 51 snowsuits, while in South through various local orga- find: photos, yearbooks, Mountain, 48 basket of food nizations, including local school clothing and jerseys, were distributed along with banks, churches, and Win- Enjoying winter in the wild and any other memorabilia 26 snowsuits. chester District Memorial that may still exist. According to Bob Wea- Hospital. During a three-day winter camping trip, the snowball fights, fed birds from their hands, and The organizing commit- Winchester Timberwolves spent the last week- even learned to snowshoe and ride a dogsled. tee is planning to provide end in December having fun in the snow along Landon Keats-Hardy (left), Bruce Porteous, and tours of the high school on the St. Lawrence River. From Fri., Dec. 28 until Kyle Madore got an up-close-and-personal look Sat., June. 29, which will Sun., Dec. 30, the boys built snow forts, had at some chickadees during the camping trip. include memory rooms with keepsakes from each decade At right: Winchester the school has been open. Timberwolf Porteous Any items lent to the group (left) led his pack by alumni will be returned to on a snowshoe their original owners follow- hike. Following in ing conclusion of the event. his wake were Kyle For more information on Madore, Mitchel the many activities planned, Bell-Perras, Connor Johnson, Tyson or to register for the week- Merkley, Patrick end celebration, visit www. Daoust, and Kent nddhs50.ca. Merkley. To register for the event, Cindy Merkley or to lend items, email info@ photos nddhs50.ca. Survey will gauge interest in daily shuttle SOUTH MOUNTAIN – Rural resi- took its last run in July 2012, leaving to provide such a service, while still Life Membership Award dents looking for a daily shuttle bus many without transportation to work, functioning successfully as a business. Winchester Lions Club member Jamie Shadbolt (left) received into downtown Ottawa are being asked school, or city appointments. Although local townships distrib- the Life Membership Award for his many years of service to both to participate in an online survey. In an August 2012 interview with uted flyers and advertised information his community and his club. For more than 20 years, Shadbolt The purpose of the survey is about the SMS/T service on has served the local group in various capacities, including that to gauge the amount of interest Rural bus service ceased in July 2012 their websites, the number of of club president. In terms of work within the general community, from residents in South Moun- passengers needed to keep the he has been an avid supporter of the People First program. Cur- tain, Mountain, Hallville, Osgoode, and the Winchester Press, company owner route alive weren’t forthcoming, and rent club president, Phil Carkner (right), presented the award to surrounding rural villages in the rein- Dan Grant said he would need roughly the service was subsequently cancelled, Shadbolt during the club’s 2012 Christmas dinner. statement of public transportation ser- 40 committed passengers to continue leaving those who did use the service vices from rural hamlets to the heart of the daily route to Ottawa. on the lookout for new alternatives. the nation’s capital. 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This week in 1993, members of Winchester’s road crew, in DITO IAL conjunction with EWEDNESDAY, JANUARY 9, 2013 PAGE 6 both Chesterville and Winchester Townships, were busy collecting Christmas trees as part of a recycling Faith, hope and optimism, key program at the landfill site. Once pillars of a new year’s arrival there, the trees were chipped With 2012’s 365 days having counted down to an end, and composted. optimism is mounting once more for what 2013 might have in store for the region. In the Township of North Dundas, the previous year was a good one for upgrades to the municipality’s expansive road system. With a total of 28 kilometres having been surface treated, township staff set a record Remember when... in terms of the terrain covered. The new year should also be a positive one for road work, as already 8.4 kilometres have been targeted for 1923 written many poems, published mainly in the repairs, while many more kilometres could be repaired, if 1930’s and 1940’s. It was reported that she had municipal council were so inclined. A Winchester grandmother was hit with both gotten started by having poems and articles Mayor Eric Duncan, meanwhile, is steadfast in his good and bad news this week. According to the published in the Press , as well as other local support of roadway improvement, having touted a 10-year Winchester Press , while visiting his newspapers. Some of her books include: Bread rehabilitation plan for some time now. Duncan said he grandmother, Kenneth Gibson took ill with & Roses ; The Mystic Star ; The Golden Goal ; expects a final 120 kilometres of road to be moved to a Bright’s disease. Although three doctors and Earth and Stars . surface treated state within the next eight to nine years. worked hard to save Gibson’s life, the boy North Dundas’ residential population may also see an succumbed to the acute case of kidney disease. increase in 2013, as 11 subdivision draft plans have been During that time, Gibson’s sister was 1973 quarantined following the contraction of received to date, meaning builders are showing signs of This week, Winchester’s newly elected reeve, committing to the township. Scarlet Fever. Her story, however, was expected to have a better ending as she was Walter Shadbolt, announced what he felt the It is a positive sign for the municipality’s bottom line, as reported to have passed the critical stage and year’s top priorities should be for the village. more taxpayers means increased public revenue, and was expected to progress toward a complete Included on his list of important items were: further disbursement for North Dundas’ growing needs. recovery. the state of the highway through Winchester; The township’s economic development office is also the establishment of a complaint system; the likely to continue toward showing its worth in the new application of increased administrative year. While some residents argue the department is 1933 authority for the clerk-treasurer; the hiring of a receiving money for nothing, Rob Hunter, economic bylaw officer to enforce bylaws; and the development officer, is currently working on a series of In the Hotel Winchester for a meeting of the serious drainage issue in the village. measures for improvement in the downtown core of both 100 Club, the provincial secretary, G. H. Winchester and Chesterville. Challies, addressed the crowd, focusing on the Let’s face it folks, the villages’ main business areas are issue of crime. He discussed the state of 1983 in need of improvement. Far too many storefronts are criminal activity in Ottawa, as well as the sitting empty, which is leaving a sour taste in the mouths penal institutions in Ontario. According to This week’s top story focused on a pay raise for Winchester’s 11 employees. The council, of many. And, to the outside eye, vacant downtown cores Challies, there were a large number of young people imprisoned. In fact, inmates aged 21 headed by Reeve Larry Gray, offered the leave little to the imagination, and do nothing for curb workers a raise, but would not comment on the appeal and resident attraction. and under made up more than 50 per cent of the population in Ontario prisons. amount until there was an answer “along Both Hunter and Duncan are correct in stating provincial guidelines.” business retention and expansion will be key to North Dundas’ long-term financial viability; however, new 1943 business may help to prove that blood can be taken from 1993 a stone. Local opportunities have not yet been tapped out, Things appeared dire this week as the Press and Hunter and the North Dundas Chamber of reported that two Winchester men, Lieutenant The Matilda Winter Carnival was in the news Commerce are working to prove the hypothesis is a Sam Ault and Lieutenant Bud Utman, had this week. With a week of events planned, truthful one. departed for England, where they were residents could take part in an assortment of Further down County Road 31, meanwhile, the expected to take up a post with the Royal fun outdoor and indoor activities, including Township of South Dundas is facing its own possibilities Canadian Army for active duty in the Second face painting, skating, hockey, tobogganing, in 2013. World War. On the home front, Winchester snowmobiling, as well as several options for None is more exciting, however, than the rehabilitation residents were hit with an ice, sleet, and a live musical entertainment. of the former Morrisburg Collegiate Institute. The facility is snowstorm, which crippled the entire region. expected to become a hub for municipal residents, what For eight days, residents of Winchester were with a library, medical office, and township headquarters without power. 2003 being housed in one centralized location. A birth, a robbery, politics, and a dash of snow Accolades again need to be given to both South comprised this week’s front-page news. On Dundas council and staff for seeing through the 1953 Jan. 1, Tala became Winchester’s first baby of renovation of Morrisburg’s landmark structure, keeping This week, the Press reported on the first the new year to proud parents, Sabrina Kashif with it a key piece of history. Winchester municipal council meeting of the and Shihab Elmonem. On Jan. 5, with Meanwhile, many will be watching with anticipation as new year, held on Jan. 5. Taking oaths that day temperatures just below zero and snow the provincial Liberals will finally select a new leader (and were Reeve Walter Moffatt and Councillors aplenty, Winchester residents headed to the ultimately a new premier) by month’s end. Howard Fetterly, Jack Rennison, Max Boyd, toboggan hill behind the Winchester Arena. Whomever is selected will be inheriting Ontario’s $14.4- and George Elliott. Also in the village, Councillor Roger Cole billion deficit, and must be up to the task of turning the filed his nomination papers to become an province around, becoming an economic engine once official candidate for mayor, while in again. 1963 Osgoode, Doug Thompson declared his Yes, readers, this new year, now known as 2013, could candidacy once again. Further south, in well be a good one. Dorothy Sproule, a Winchester native and one Hainesville, a masked gunman robbed Nick’s of Canada’s most well-known poets, died this Garden Centre and General Store of 20 week in Montreal at age 95. Sproule had packages of cigarettes.

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The NFL wouldn’t But what about the heart-and-soul peo- of dollars a year they all make are paid for gones, and line up at the ticket windows dare jeopardize their brand and their fans. ple who are the real fans? one ticket, one game jersey, and one video like Pavlov’s dog. I felt that way the last Sure, they had that little thing with the ref- Families cannot go to many games be- game at a time. Do you know of any other time the National Hockey League (NHL) erees being out this year, but that cause the cost of a night at an NHL business on the continent that would be so was locked out, even though the greed provided a wildcard that turned out game is around the equivalent of disrespectful to its customers? and stubbornness of the National Hockey to be more entertaining than harm- two or three week’s worth of gro- I suppose we are supposed to celebrate League Players’ Association (NHLPA) ful. ceries. But they are the ones wear- and rejoice the fact that they are going cost me my job and my house. But, as a Baseball had their big strike in ing jerseys and NHL jackets. They to bless us with their game this year. I’m fan, I came back. 1994-95. The conductor of that are the ones buying hockey cards not rejoicing. Maybe if they would have This time, the NHL oligarchs seemed to ugly orchestra was Donald Fehr, and playing EA Sports NHL 13 on checked their greed at the door and got this be more misguided. We saw it coming, we the same man who drove the their Xbox. They are the ones deal done in September, I would feel bet- saw no reason for it, and I am having a hard NHLPA to the brink of non-ex- with posters on their bedroom ter about it. If any of them would have the time getting my give-a-crap metre to even istence during the NHL lock- From the walls. decency to apologize to us – and mean it flicker over the fact that they are coming out. Fehr is the man responsi- And that’s why the lockout – it would be a start. But, up to this point, back. ble for killing the 1994 World Other hurt us all so much. the only person I have heard apologize is, And, you know what? They don’t care Series. That’s the one the Mon- We are emotionally in- ironically, Gary Bettman, the man fans about how we feel. They know they held us treal Expos would have won. Side vested in the NHL. In fact, hate most of all. hostage, and they know we’ll open up our In fact, Fehr more or less killed by Jeff Morris hockey is more emotion-based I guess at some point we’ll go back to wallets and write them a blank cheque for a the Montreal Expos. He clearly than any other sport on the the rink. We’ll cheer. We’ll bring our pas- season that shouldn’t even bother existing. could not care less about the fans, let alone North American landscape. The only other sion. We’ll bring our emotions. NHL commissioner Gary Bettman acknowledge the fact that his millions of sport like it is NASCAR, and NASCAR We’ll do this despite the fact that the has burned us three times now by shut- dollars in salary are paid by them… By us. drivers love their fans. They understand NHL and its players don’t deserve our ting down the NHL. We lost half a sea- When the NHLPA hired Fehr to be their how much of a financial sacrifice it is for hard-earned money, and they don’t deserve son in 1994-95, a full season in 2004-05, executive director, we all knew that an ugly their fans to invest in going to races and our cheers. If and when we love the game and now, another half-season. This deal is lockout was inevitable. buying their merchandise. again, it will be the game we love, despite going to last for 10 years. I am going to go At some point, the thought of watching Hockey people – from the lawyers to them, not because of them. They will even- way, way, way out on a limb and predict the NHL will excite me again. But right the owners to the players – don’t get it. tually be gone and will be replaced. The that in, oh, 10 years or so, Gary Bettman now, I don’t care. I don’t want to watch Sure, they know it’s a business, and some game will outlast them, and all of them put is going to lock out the players and we are delusional 20-something-year-old million- of them are even aware that people have together are not as big as our game. going to go through all of this again. aires play for unappreciative billionaires in lost jobs because of the lockout. The only thing they deserve this year is Other sports have gone through this, a league that puts us, its fans, last. But they are all so thick skulled that they our complete indifference. though no other leagues seem to be as self- The hardcore fans that have season tick- don’t even realize that the emotional con- They have mine. Just check my give-a- destructive as the NHL. The National Foot- ets will all come back. The casual fan that nection between the fans and their teams crap metre.

Letter to the Editor Announcements impact riding OTTAWA – Three announce- doctors, nurses, and nurse practi- Resident’s advice on tourism strategy ments made by our government tioners that work in underserved last week will be of significance areas like ours. It is my hope that The Editor: not have natural phenomenon such all over the world. to many residents of Stormont, these incentives will help our Reference: The mayor’s mention as waterfalls or mountain ranges, A few years ago, when I was Dundas, and South Glengarry communities attract health proof a plan in process to develop the solution is we must seek the involved with the Central Canada (SD&G). fessionals to our area. I am sure tourism in North Dundas using co-operation of specific members Exhibition, Loblaws sponsored The first came from Veterans’ once they experience the won- the authority of council to open of our diverse citizenship to co- one of the most popular shows Affairs and was important to vet- derful way of life we enjoy here the door to legalize extended sale operate and collaborate to provide in fair history. erans and their spouses. The very in SD&SG they will want to stay. hours of township retailers as a interesting scenarios. The agility dog show sold out popular Veterans Independence The third announcement that tourist destination. First of all, we have an industry the Civic Centre twice daily. I Program has been enhanced. Ef- I am sure will be of interest to As a former official of the Ot- that has served us, and the nation, know there are people and dogs in fective immediately, this program SD&SG taxpayers is the public tawa Tourism Authority (OTCA), well for centuries. Imagine, if you the community who would make a will put money into the hands of sector pension reforms, which I will make some suggestions and will, a tour beginning with the his- dog show a popular stop on an es- veterans faster. Under the leader- will bring contribution rates advice that could assist in getting tory of the dairy industry, with a tablished tour of attractions. This ship of Minister Steven more in line with the started. A tourism industry is not visit to a large dairy cattle farm. show would be a natural for Win- Blaney, Veterans’ Affairs private sector. This will turned on and off by a switch, This section of the tour would chester’s community centre or the has been cutting cum- result in substantial sav- but by building on necessary cir- follow the example of vineyards South Mountain Fairgrounds. bersome red tape and ings for Canadian tax- cumstances, infrastructure, and and wineries in the Niagara Pen- Finally, we might search out a improving the way we payers. Now in effect, events all rolled into a driving insula and California’s Napa Val- number of avid horse people in the provide service to veter- all public servants will force loosely called the hospitality ley. Then, management willing, area on whom we might prevail to ans. Veterans who receive be moving to a 50-50 industry, anchored by transporta- a guided tour of Parmalat’s dairy initiate an annual horse show – ei- housekeeping and cost sharing model tion, hostelry, dining attractions, and cheese productions. ther workhorses, or dressage, or, grounds maintenance for their pensions. and entertainment. Interesting and informative as a better still, both. services will no longer From The new retirement It is obvious that no transporta- start to a tour, it would appeal es- This is a lot to think about, but have to submit receipts age for new federal tion or overnight accommodation pecially to city folk who have no if we are going to establish North and wait for Veterans’ Parliament hires moves from 60 exists within the area between farm experience. Dundas as a tourist destination we Affairs to reimburse Hill to 65. Throughout the Morrisburg and Hunt Club Road As another community-spon- must be prepared to improvise, them. Instead, they next five years, this is by MP Guy Lauzon in Ottawa on the major and origi- sored tour event, the recreation plan, work, and think hard, and will receive upfront expected to save Ca- nal highway leading to the na- department might utilize the revi- with diligence to establishing, and payments. This, I am nadian taxpayers $2.6 tion’s capital. It would follow then talized riverfront in Chesterville achieving a goal. sure, is welcome news to veterans billion. This decision will bring that co-operatively the townships by establishing an annual canoe- I have not included the arts and and their families. public service pensions more in involved should be pleading the ing, and kayaking display, race, or culture aspects of tourism in this I have tremendous respect for line with those offered in the pri- case for licensed transportation regatta. letter, but I know first hand that our brave men and women who vate sector. with the Ontario government’s The recreation department there is a competent group of art have sacrificed in the service of I feel these measures are sig- Ministry of Transportation, and might also seek the co-operation aficionados working on introduc- our country, and I am pleased to nificant to our government’s at- the Ministry of Municipal Affairs. of Dairyfest, and local fair boards ing an arts and culture program see these enhancements. I also tempt to eliminate the deficit and Further negotiations would to devolve a strong man competi- that would offer further with the believe that our country owes spend taxpayers’ money wisely. take place with bus companies, tion, or a triathlon challenge that level of entertainment. each and every veteran a debt of Taking care of veterans and pro- including OC Transpo, whose would include cycling south on A well-planned program of gratitude and as Canadians we viding quality health care are boundaries now extend to Vernon. St. Lawrence Street in Winchester attractions to fulfill the mayor’s must never forget the service and two important priorities for us, Approaches must also be made to its juncture with County Road hope to create a tourist destina- sacrifice they made for Canada. but so is eliminating the deficit. to motel chains to explain the vir- 31 then north to Main Street, east tion could be realized. This could Another announcement I believe the decisions taken last gin territory that exists, without to the 100 Club Park with perhaps be a launch year, if we go to work that could have an impact on week allow us to meet these pri- service, on County Roads 31 and two laps around the track there, quickly. SD&SG is the Student Loans orities. 43. and finish off with a lap or two in Thank you to all, and Happy for Rural Doctors and Nurses Our government’s goal is to Tourism divides into three dis- our underused swimming pool. New Year. Program that will begin in April. eliminate the deficit, reduce gov- tinct sections (the travelling and Ottawa’s annual marathon Keith E. Shirreffs This program will encourage ernment waste, grow the econ- vacationing public; business trav- draws thousands of runners from Winchester doctors and nurses to serve Ca- omy, and increase jobs. I think elers; and visiting friends and rela- nadians in 4,200 rural communi- we are going in the right direc- tives), all of which provide busi- ties throughout the country. The tion. ness for motel operators and local Your opinion counts program is designed to assist • retailers. communities with a population Stormont, Dundas, and South All three of these markets must The Winchester Press values your opinion. Letters must be of less than 50,000 attract re- Glengarry MP Guy Lauzon sub- be catered and promoted to estab- signed and include the writer’s telephone number. Letters may cent graduates to under serviced mits regular weekly columns to be edited for length, grammar, and libellous statements. Op-ed lish a viable tourist destination. areas. the Winchester Press. His provin- content does not necessarily reflect the views of the Press. The secret is in the will, and the The 2011 budget allocated $9 cial counterpart for the riding, legwork required. 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Game awards In game one, Kara Tur- cotte was named North Dundas’ “player of the game,” while Palmer received “hustler of the game” honours. Curling competence Brayden Roe was named Winchester’s Jordan Mark has yet another piece of curl- “player of the game” following hardware to add to her collection. Recently, Mark, who ing the Demons second con- competes out of the Winchester Curling Club, was se- test, while Cedric Dagenais lected as the recipient of the Pepsi Sportsmanship Award. Second place finish was deemed “hustler of the Mark was the second on skip Cassandra Raganold’s rink during the 2013 Pepsi Junior Women Provincial Curling The North Dundas Pee Wee “C” Demons finished with runner-up status following a nine-team tour- game.” nament played in Cardinal on Sat., Jan. 5. The Demons swept their two round robin games before Championship held from Wed., Jan. 2 to Sun., Jan. 6 at In the “A” final, Kam- the Highland Country Club in London. The Raganold outfit, falling 3-2 to the Princess Animal Hospital squad from Kingston in the “A” final. Pictured are: Phil eron Batten received “player Batten (trainer, back left), Al Turcotte (assistant coach), Brad Larmour, Brayden Roe, Kaitlyn Minish, which also features Nathalie Gagnon and Morgan Steele, Justin Dagenais, and Brandon Toll. Middle row: Cedric Dagenais (left), Tyler Palmer, Joshua Arm- of the game” honours, and went winless in seven matches. However, her peers at the strong, and Derek Roe (head coach). Front row: Jared Wicks (left), Kara Turcotte, Erica Coburn, Jared Wicks took “hustler of competition selected Mark for the award. and Kameron Batten. the game” accolades. 10 The Winchester Press Wednesday, January 9, 2013 SPORTS North Dundas Rockets register one win in four games CHESTERVILLE – The North single markers, while assists went Rockets goal scorers were Justin with two goals in the third period, minutes in the Rockets nets, allow- Dundas Rockets closed out 2012 to Brandon Buma, John Vanzyl, Lefebvre, Buma, Klein-Swormink, tying the game at 6-6 and forcing ing seven goals in the loss. with a victory, but have begun 2013 Embury (two), and Tinkler (three). and Tinkler, while assists went to overtime. with yet another losing streak. Most recently, however, both William Fawcett, Klein-Swormink, Goal scorers for the Rockets Up next After being walloped 7-1 by the Rockland Nationals and the St. and Buma. were Dallas Blacksmith, Michael North Dundas’ regular season the Panthers in Embrun on Fri., Isidore Aigles defeated the Rock- Cross, Ryan Romans, and Tinkler, record now stands at 5-20-1 with Dec. 28, the Rockets welcomed ets. Nationals 7 - Rockets 6 OT who had a hat trick. Assists went 11 points, earning them fourth the Vankleek Hill Cougars to the It was a back and forth effort as to Kyle Adams, Ryan Byers, Brent place in the National Capital Ju- Chesterville Arena on Sun., Dec. Aigles 7 - Rockets 4 Rockland and North Dundas battled Simms, Blacksmith, Buma, Klein- nior Hockey League’s South Divi- 30 and defeated their basement North Dundas goaltender Mat- through three periods, and an over- Swormink (two), Thurler, and Tin- sion standings. dwelling rivals 5-4. thew Kingston played just 21 min- time session. kler (two). The Rockets will travel to Van- Chris Embury had two goals utes in Sun., Jan. 6’s loss to St. The Nationals jumped into an However, the Rockets hope of kleek Hill to face the Cougars on as North Dundas won for just the Isidore. In that span of time, he early 2-0 lead in the first period, notching a sixth win on the season Sat., Jan. 12, and then return home fifth time this season. Pete Klein- allowed six goals, giving way for and staked its way into a 4-2 lead in was foiled when Rockland scored to Chesterville on Sun., Jan. 13, Swormink, Michel Thurler, and relief goaltender Brendan Chilton, the second session. early in the extra session. squaring off against the Cumber- Dustin Tinkler chipped in with who was beat once. North Dundas bounced back Chilton played the entire 63 land Bandits. Game time is 7 pm.

Hawks • continued from previous page Hawks 8 - Wolves 4 Scott had a single marker for WCC Funspiel Akwesasne opened the Winchester. Jamie Olivier scoring at 17:12 of the first had two goals in the final ses- set for Jan. 19 period, but the Hawks roared sion, while both Levasseur back with two goals to close and Beveridge scored their WINCHESTER – The Winchester out the beginning session second goals of the game. Curling Club is inviting partici- with a 2-1 lead. Akwesasne had one goal pants of all ages to take part in its Adam Beveridge (from in the second period, and two upcoming event. Dickenson and Olivier), on more in the third. Scheduled for Sat., Jan. 19, four-player the power play, and Levas- teams will be squaring off during a Funspiel at the local seur (from Pantaleo and Sif- Deadline looming club. The event is being held as thanks to local spon- ton) had first period goals for Thurs., Jan. 10 is the final sors who support WCC, and is geared to those inter- Winchester. day for trades and for teams ested in learning the sport. Dickenson buried a power to trim their rosters. It re- Knowledge of curling is not required to compete, as play marker at 15:54 of pe- mains to be seen what the the game’s rules will be explained before competition riod two, mounting a 3-1 lead Hawks will do in order to begins, and curling guides will be available throughout Hawks defenceman Luke Scott, flanked by Brandon Bourgeois the day. for the Hawks. further bolster the squad’s (left) and Aaron Dickenson, scored Winchester’s fifth goal of the In the third period, Luke lineup before the playoffs. game in the Jan. 4 win against Akwesasne. Patricia Whais photo Registration is $20 per person or $80 per team, and the price covers two games, as well as a hot lunch. Draw one will take place at 9 am and 12 pm, with draw two set for 10:30 am and 1:30 pm. Demons, Selects tie 2-2 No special equipment is required, but players must Toll bags hat trick CHESTERVILLE – It was a had an assist on the play. wear a clean pair of running shoes, while gloves and come from behind tie for the Up next, the Demons warm clothes are recommended. North Dundas Bantam “B” are scheduled to welcome For more information or to register a team, call in Atom ‘C’ victory Demons in the team’s latest the Kemptville Panthers to Rodney Gunter at 613-652-4459 or email rodneyg@ BROCKVILLE – Brandon Toll couldn’t be stopped in contest. Chesterville tomorrow night kbdtransportation.com the North Dundas Atom “C” Demons latest victory. Played at the Chesterville (Thurs., Jan. 10). The local squad was in Brockville to face the Braves Arena on Thurs., Jan. 3, the on Thurs., Jan. 3, with Toll scoring a hat trick, while Demons battled the South Rangers 5 - Demons 1 adding an assist, in the Demons 5-1 win. Stormont Selects to a 2-2 draw. Late last month (Sat., Dec. He opened the game’s scoring with 1:33 remaining South Stormont jumped 29), North Dundas closed out Dr. Patrick Lau in the first period, and scored again at 8:59 of period in front with goals in the first 2012 with a game against the Optometrist two. Toll completed his game scoring, potting a third and second period, carrying a South Grenville Rangers in marker at 6:19 of the third session. 2-0 lead into the third session. Cardinal. Individual North Dundas goals went to Riley Jam- Cameron Reid (from Unfortunately for the De- Winchester Optometry pen and Alexis Sharpley, while Sara Messervey and Rhyce Sherrer) responded first mons, the game didn’t quite go 504 Main Street West Justin Dagenais registered assists. for North Dundas, scoring at as planned, with North Dundas Winchester, ON, K0C 2K0 13:16 of the final period. goaltender Jared Schoenfeld Demons 3 - Warriors 3 Just a few seconds later, being shelled for five goals. The Demons faced off against the Russell Warriors Brandon VanBruinessen Sheldon Lafortune (from T: 613-774-1470 in an exhibition match on Sun., Jan. 6, with the two found the back of the Selects Travis Roderick) was the lone F: 613-774-1472 sides working to a 3-3 draw. net, scoring at 13:09. Reid North Dundas goal scorer. Preston Shelaga, Jampen, and Toll scored for North Dundas, with assists going to Jade Hannaford, Adri- anna VanBreugel, Shelaga, and Toll. Now offering... Pee Wees edge Selects 7-6 employment services in WINCHESTER – Paced by two goals for North Dundas, Travis McInnis’ four-goal ef- while Benjamin Fingler had fort, the North Dundas Pee an individual marker. Assists Winchester Wee “B” Demons eked out a went to Sandra Morley (two), win in their latest contest. Justin Shay, Adam Geertsma, Tuesdays 8:30 am - 12:00 pm The Demons welcomed Caleb Jaquemet, Bradley 10668 SANDY R0W RD. the South Stormont Selects McLean (two), and McInnis. to the Joel Steele Community Up next, the Demons are SOUTH MOUNTAIN Centre on Wed., Jan. 2, nar- scheduled to travel to Wil- ONTARIO rowly defeating their oppo- liamstown tonight (Wed., K0E 1W0 nents 7-6. Jan. 9) to take on the Char- BRAND NEW Brandon Lovely also had Lan Rebels. SIMULATORS

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Scott Fleming opened shots faced in the loss. and District Ladies Hockey Assists were registered to the scoring for Metcalfe The Jets were assessed League (WDLHL) action on Ashley Gilmer, Laurie Mar- at 15:14 of the first pe- with 12 minutes in minor Sun., Jan. 6, the first-place riner, Stephanie Scott, and riod, finding the back of penalties, while assistant cap- Blues (8-3-2) were edged 2-0 Kathy Kerr. the Thunder cage. Assists tain Kyle Downey received by the WS Trucking Company Dawn Young (Blues) went to Kyle Leduc and Nathan a 10-minute misconduct penalty (4-6-3), but the loss did little to and Amy Lynn Johnson Avery. for making contact with an opposing affect the team’s ranking. (WS Trucking) were named Almonte tied the game and then player’s head. The second place Coun- “player of the game” for the took the lead in the second session Almonte took just six minutes in try Girls (7-4-2) beat KC’s two sides. on goals by Patrick Dick and Garrett minor penalties. Lawn Maintenance (6-6-1) Nichol. Andrew Rawbotham (two) 3-0 in the 8 am game, while Other results and Scott Stewart earned assists on the Up next Andy’s Foodland Reds (7- On Sun., Dec. 30, the plays. With Jan. 6’s win, Metcalfe has 2-1) slipped past the Cooper Blues opened the day beat- In the third period, with the Thun- improved its season record to 16-10- Physio Pinks (1-9-3) 2-1 in ing the Reds 2-1 in the 8 der nursing a 2-1 lead, Josh Gervais 0-2, good enough for fourth place in the 9 am contest. am game, while KC’s Lawn registered the Jets second goal of the Eastern Ontario Junior Hockey Maintenance bombed the the game at 8:06, taking a feed from League’s Metro Division standings. Country Girls 3 - KC’s 0 Pinks 5-0 in the 9 am contest. Derek Varrin and Fleming. The Jets are tied with the fifth-place Three different shooters The 10 am encounter saw Metcalfe sealed the 3-2 victory Clarence Beavers for points at 34, but found the back of the oppo- WS Trucking slip past the with just 1:08 remaining in the game have one more win on the season. sition’s net in the Country Country Girls by a 1-0 score. Easy does it when Jordan Malette beat Almonte On Fri., Jan. 11, Metcalfe will wel- Girls most recent victory. The Blues dropped the goaltender Dominic Plaschy. Assists come the rival Beavers to the Larry Edith Dagenais struck Pinks 2-0 in the 8 am game Metcalfe Jets forward Derek Var- went to Branden Abraham and Bryan Robinson Arena for an 8:15 pm con- string first, and was followed on Sun., Dec. 23, while the rin registered an assist in his team’s 3-2 victory over the visiting Almonte Dalrymple. test. Sun., Jan. 13 will see the league- by Amy Darling and Tab- 9 am engagement saw KC’s leading Gatineau Mustangs travel to bitha Derue. Assists went to Lawn Maintenance and WS Thunder on Sun., Jan. 6 at the Larry Robinson Arena. Ice notes Metcalfe for a 2:15 pm matinee en- Annik Dagenais (two), Edith Trucking play to a 0-0 draw. Courtesy Photo Metcalfe goaltender Eric Drouin counter. Dagenais, and Darling. The Reds eked out a 3-2 vic- Marjorie Saunders (Coun- tory over the Country Girls in try Girls) and Lynda Kemp the 10 am game. (KC’s) earned “player of the game” honours for their re- League standings spective teams. The Blues hold down first place with 18 points, and Public Vehicle/ Reds 2 - Pink 1 are followed closely by the Barb Beiersdorfer and Country Girls (16 points). Cheryle Canning scored for Third place goes to the Reds the Reds, with Andrea Fran- (15 points), with KC’s Lawn Equipment Auction cis picking up an assist on Maintenance (13 points), Beiersdorfer’s goal. WS Trucking Company Emma Reaney (Pinks) and (11 points), and the Cooper Beiersdorfer received “player Physio Pinks (five points) Saturday, January 19, 2013 of the game” accolades. rounding out the top six. 9:00 am Civic #2250, County Road 31, Winchester, ON 613-774-7000 or 1-800-567-1797 Agri-business Primary list at: www.rideauauctions.com directory

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Tel: 613-925-4265 • Fax: 613-925-3472 Friday at 4 pm REGULAR OFFICE HOURS: MONDAY-THURSDAY 8:30 AM-5:00 PM; FRIDAY 8:30 AM-4:30 PM. 3201 County Rd 2, Prescott EVENINGS AND SATURDAYS BY APPOINTMENT. *SOME MINIMUMS APPLY. RATES SUBJECT TO CHANGE. CLASSIFIEDS The Winchester Press Wednesday, January 9, 2013 13

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OBITUARY DEATH NOTICE RIVER VIEW HOME FOR SALE This new 3-bedroom, Myrtle Irene Dawley Doris Jean Holmes 1,347 sq. ft. home is Sept. 5, 1920 - Dec. 27, 2012 1922-2013 under construction at 11060 Dr. Millar Drive,e, Myrtle Irene Dawley (nee Simmons) Doris Holmes (nee Annable) of Iroquois, on 1.6-acre lot.. of Winchester passed away Dec. Winchester passed away peace- Open concept, 3-piece 27, 2012 (as per her Christmas fully at the Lanark Lodge on Sun., bath, 3-piece en suite, wish) with her family by her side. Jan. 6, 2013. single-car garage, ICF She was the beloved wife She was the beloved wife of foundation awaits your of the late J. Dwight Dawley. the late Gerald Holmes. She was family with the comfortss She was the treasured mother always loved and remembered of a high efficiency gas furnace and air conditioning. Take a virtual tour at of the late Barbara Dickson (the by her children, Beverly Barkley www.beaverhomesandcottages.ca – Dauphine (reversed plan.) Buy now and late Don), Linda Burman (Peter) of (Allen), Bonnie DeVries (Ron), Dor- select your own kitchen, flooring, fixtures and finishes. Price $259,000. Montreal, and Diane Sauve (John) othy Geymonat (Jack), and the late VanderMeulen Construction of Blairstown, N.J. She was the loving Trudy. She was the cherished Grandma Registered with Tarion Warranty Program grandmother of Kyle (Tammy), Tim (Cindy), of Lisa (Brett), Diane (Ian), Stephanie Contact Andy at 613-652-2564 and Todd (Melody) Dickson; Trevor Burman (Dawn); Alana (Shawn), Melanie (Chris), Kevin (Eva), Geoffrey (Meghan), Mackrell (Paul); and Shawn and Danielle Sauve. She was Tasha, Jennifer (Shaun), Joshua (Andrea), and David (Mar- great-grandmother extraordinaire to Sophie, Justin, Alyshia, gret), and 16 great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by Nick, Kiahna, Sierra, Calum, Ronan, Aidan, and Cameron. her twin sister, Dorothy. She was the daughter of the late George and Violet Sim- Doris rested at Byers Funeral Home in South Mountain mons (nee Ewart). She was predeceased by her cherished (613-989-3836) on Tues., Jan. 8 from 7 to 9 pm. The funeral brothers, Jim (Ethel) and Roy (Audrey) (Flossie), and special service will be held today, Wed., Jan. 9, at 11 am at the Win- cousin, Shirley Cuggy (the late Cliff). Left to mourn is brother- chester Wesleyan Church, 537 Main Street, followed by inter- in-law and sisters-in-law: Raymond and Dorothy Dawley, and ment at Maple Ridge Cemetery in Chesterville. Lula Hanes and Marion Dawley. She was also predeceased By family request, donations may be made to the Win- by brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law: Basil (Ruby), Stirling, chester Wesleyan Church, the Alzheimer Society, or to a char- Wilma Dawley, and George Hanes. ity of your choice. Myrtle loved her family and friends, and they loved her Online condolences may be made at right back. She was a fun-loving, spontaneous, adventur- www.byersfuneralhomeinc.com ous, young-spirited individual for 92 years. On Dec. 26, when asked what she would like to be doing, she replied impishly “I’d like a night out on the town.” A memorial service was held on Jan. 3 at the Winchester Edna Lorraine Patterson United Church. June 29, 1922 to December 26, 2012 Contributions to the charity of your choice would be appreciated. We would like to express our heartfelt thanks The funeral arrangements were entrusted to the Wilson for the kindness and support we received during Funeral Home in Cornwall. Condolences may be made at www.wilsonfuneralhome.ca this difficult time. A special thanks to the Byers Our thanks to exceptional friends who gave Mom such Funeral Home, Rev. Blair Paterson, the Inkerman happiness and joy: Joyce McIntosh, Alma Stewart, Mary Ch- UCW who provided the lovely lunch, those isholm, Bea Warren, June Armstrong, cousin Gladys Sang- ster, as well as her wonderful neighbours. Dr. C. Adamson who sent beautiful flowers, donations, baking deserves special mention for his continued attention, as this and cards. The pallbearers were grandsons allowed Mom to remain in her home until she was 91. Jeffrey, Mark, Scott and Michael Patterson, and Myrtle’s was a rich, long life with a legacy of love - what the beautiful poem was written and read by more could anyone ask? granddaughter Sandra Heymans. Fond memories of you will remain in our hearts forever. OBITUARIES which appeared in the Winchester Press from 2002-2013 are archived on our web site: The Patterson Family www.winchesterpress.on.ca

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MLS 840204 $224,900 MLS 837902 $375,000 $375,000 $124,000 16 The Winchester Press Wednesday, January 9, 2013 COMMUNITY Rideau Transit Group hired to build Confederation Line OTTAWA – The Confedera- Tunney’s Pasture to Blair Fund, and the province is 5:30 to 7 pm in Greely (7010 • The designated time to (food, dancing, poker, singing, tion Line, a 12.5-kilometre Station. contributing $600 million in Parkway Road). clear snow for residential comedy, and more), there is a light rail transit (LRT), is the With this in place, con- direct grant contributions. The original CPC in classification is 10 hours. snow sculpture contest being biggest capital proj- struction is expected Ottawa will allocate up to Metcalfe closed in Novem- • The standard treatment planned for the weekend. ect in the City of Ot- to begin in late Feb- $192 million of its Federal ber 2012. for all residential roads is a To register a snow sculpt- tawa’s history. ruary, when RTG will Gas Tax fund receipts to this snow-packed layer. ing team, email Tina at gree- The backbone of begin widening High- project, and another $287 Snow removal policy • Most arterial, collector, [email protected], and Ottawa’s new rail way 417 between million of its Provincial Gas The City of Ottawa has and minor collector roads for more information on car- and rapid bus public Nicholas Street and Tax receipts to the capital in- been inundated with ques- qualify for bare pavement nival activities, visit www. transit system, the the 417/174 split. The frastructure. tions from concerned resi- treatment because they are greelycommunity.org. Confederation Line two additional lanes The remaining project dents in response to the considered high priority. will have 13 rail being added will budget funds will come from overwhelming amount of For more information, visit Skating championships stations. In and around be used for ex- development charge reve- snowfall in recent weeks. www.ottawa.ca or call 311. The 100th Canadian Tire On the same press bus service nues and transit reserves. Residents are reminded National Figure Skating night that city Osgoode while the transit- For more information, visit that the city’s snow removal Greely Winter Carnival Championship will be held council approved way is closed for www.confederationline.ca. policy includes the following The Greely Winter Carni- at Scotiabank Place in 2014 the project (Wed., Ward LRT conversion. guidelines: val is set to begin Wed., Jan. (Jan. 9 to 15). Dec. 19), they by Councillor Funding for Police centre re-opening • The minimum depth of 23 at the Greely Community Ottawa has committed also agreed to re- Doug Thompson the Confed- The official re-opening of snow accumulation for the Centre, and will run until $50,000 toward the event, tain the services eration Line is the rural south community deployment of resources for Sun., Jan. 27. which is expected to generate of Rideau Transit being provided police centre (CPC) will take residential roads is seven In addition to the many ac- an estimated economic impact Group (RTG) to complete the by the Government of Can- place on Thurs., Jan. 10 from centimetres. tivities planned for this event of close to $4 million. project at a cost of $2.1 billion. ada, the Government of On- Ottawa will enter into a tario, and the city. formal agreement with RTG The federal government to design, build, finance, and is contributing $600 million maintain the LRT line from through the Building Canada Year End

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ST. PAUL’S WINCHESTER PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH WESLEYAN CHURCH Winchester Home of the HUB! Office: 613-774-3333 (Friday Night Teen Drop-in) A warm welcome awaits everyone Sunday Services Interim Minister 10:30 am - Worship Service and Rev. Bob Martin Sunday School Sunday 613-774-3137 10:00 am - Divine Worship 537 Main St., Winchester 43tfc www.winchesterwesleyan.com 43tfc

COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH REFORMED CHURCH NO PAYMENTS, Dixons Corners Williamsburg, Ont. Pastor: Church 613-535-2227 Rev. Clarence Witten Office 613-535-1882 613-652-2400 (Church) www.williamsburgcrc.org NO INTEREST Sunday Pastor: Rev. John Noordhof 10:00 am - (June-Sept. 9:30 am) Sunday UNTIL JANUARY 2014* Morning Worship Service 9:30 am - Worship Service 17tfc 7:00 pm - Evening Service Please be our guest this week 43tfc WINCHESTER UNITED PASTORAL CHARGE SOFAS, LEATHER, RECLINERS, DINING ROOMS, BEDROOMS & MUCH MORE Office: 613-774-2512 WINCHESTER BAPTIST CHURCH www.winchesterunited.net Traditional Music-centred Services Hours: Mon., Wed., Fri. 9 am-12 noon Sunday HOURS: MON.-WED. 9-6; THURS.-FRI. 9-9; SAT. 9-5; CLOSED SUN. Rev. Christine Lowson 10:00 am - Adult Sunday 613-258-4859 Bible Study 1027 Notre-Dame, Embrun, ON 613-443-2191 1-888-88MAHEU www.maheubrandsource.ca Sunday 11:00 am - Worship Service, WINCHESTER SPRINGS Pre-School, Sunday School 9:30 am - Worship Service Everyone Welcome GUARANTEE

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