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Horse racing locals board ‘Bus of Hope’ to Queen’s Park – CBC.ca

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Horse racing locals board 'Bus of Hope' to Queen's Park
CBC.ca
They own a stable in Essex County and Williams is the area director for the Ontario Harness Horse Racing Association Williams said the horse industry was "rolling along just fine" when the government introduced slot machines to race tracks 12 years ago …
Horse racing benefits regionWindsor Star

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Model train show lands in Essex – Windsor Star

admin — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 00:12:13 +0000

Model train show lands in Essex
Windsor Star
The largest two-day train show in Southwestern Ontario will roll into Essex this weekend. The annual show will feature train layout exhibits and vendors with model train equipment, souvenir plates and railway books. There will also be interactive …

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Flu cases down across Ontario – CBC.ca

admin — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 01:18:32 +0000

CBC.ca

Flu cases down across Ontario
CBC.ca
Windsor Essex chief medical officer Dr. Alan Heimann said the area's first case of the flu was reported in early February. (CBC News) The number of flu cases is down across Ontario this season. Heading into the Family Day weekend, only 202 people had …
Area's first flu case confirmedWindsor Star

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Essex County council passes budget with 2.26 per cent increase for 2012 – Amherstburg Echo

admin — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 01:59:21 +0000

Essex County council passes budget with 2.26 per cent increase for 2012
Amherstburg Echo
By Ron Giofu/The Amherstburg Echo Essex County council passed its 2012 budget last Wednesday night with the budget calling for a 2.26 per cent tax increase. For a home with an assessed value of $ 200000, the county taxes will rise from $ 840.84 to …

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Helping Clear the Muddy Waters of Adoption in Ontario – DigitalJournal.com (press release)

admin — Sun, 19 Feb 2012 03:04:40 +0000

Helping Clear the Muddy Waters of Adoption in Ontario
DigitalJournal.com (press release)
Adoption has increasingly been a hot button issue at the federal and provincial level with legislators like Essex MP Jeff Watson, himself an adoptee and adoptive father, working to develop a coherent national adoption policy. In Ontario …

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Drummond criticizes Ontario for living beyond its means – Windsor Star

admin — Sat, 18 Feb 2012 04:03:51 +0000

Toronto Star

Drummond criticizes Ontario for living beyond its means
Windsor Star
Adelina Cecchin, president of the Greater Essex Elementary Teachers Federation of Ontario, said while it is important to examine how money is spent in the education sector, rather than increasing class sizes or cutting non-teaching staff, the province …
Drummond Report: Roadmap for a more austere Ontario set for release todayToronto Star
'Sweeping' reforms would put health care under knifeHamilton Spectator

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Physicians dispute ‘best paid’ ranking in Drummond report – Windsor Star

admin — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 05:00:36 +0000

Toronto Star

Physicians dispute 'best paid' ranking in Drummond report
Windsor Star
Warwaruk is the new president of the Essex County Medical Society. The Drummond report to cut Ontario's costs takes specific aim at doctors, calling for a pay freeze. But the new president of the Essex County Medical Society isn't alarmed by the long …
Drummond Report: Roadmap for a more austere Ontario set for release todayToronto Star
'Sweeping' reforms would put health care under knifeHamilton Spectator

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Horse racing industry says cuts a risky gamble – CBC.ca

admin — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 06:01:49 +0000

Toronto Star

Horse racing industry says cuts a risky gamble
CBC.ca
In Essex, Ont., the whole Williams family makes its living training and racing horses. Mark Williams is also a director at the Ontario Harness Horse Association (OHHA). He said it's not just his family that would be affected by the cuts.
Cuts threaten horse racing industryVancouver Sun

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Cuts threaten horse racing industry – Vancouver Sun

admin — Wed, 15 Feb 2012 07:02:53 +0000

Cuts threaten horse racing industry
Vancouver Sun
“It's absolutely devastating — it'll be the absolute end of horse racing in Ontario,” said Mark Williams, whose family has long owned and trained horses on their farm in Essex and raced them at Windsor Racetrack. Faced with growing deficit pressures, …

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