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City looking at solutions for noise complaints

Posted Sep 2, 2010 By Kate Everson EMC News - Quinte West - The city is hoping to work with the 30 residents along Highway 33 to resolve noise coming from Canadian Blast (CB) Freezers. "We will work together,"...
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Metro Paper Industries adds more production lines

Posted Sep 2, 2010 By Kate Everson EMC News - Quinte West - The province has provided $475,000 through the Eastern Ontario Development Fund to Metro Paper Industries on Dufferin Avenue to support the company's expansion. MPP Lou Rinaldi made the announcement on August 26 at the site of the former Quaker Oats facility which is now home...
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Swimming pool bylaws in the works

Posted Sep 2, 2010 By Kate Everson Quinte West - Swimsuit season may be over but staff at city hall are already getting ready for next year. A swimming pool bylaw is being prepared to regulate private pool enclosures. "Most pools are already enclosed," noted Ron Hamilton. "This is a safety issue. It needs to go back to the Planning...
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Ike files nomination papers for Sidney Ward

Posted Sep 2, 2010 By EMC News EMC News - Quinte West Ike MacDonald has filed his nomination papers for Sidney Ward for the October municipal election. He has lived in Trenton most of his life, spending the last 17 years in Kenron Estates in Sidney Ward. "I want to serve on council because I agree with the direction we are going...
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Seniors Unlimited celebrates twenty years in Batawa

Posted Sep 2, 2010 By Kate Everson EMC Lifestyles - Quinte West - Twenty years ago, a group of hard working, dedicated seniors had a vision. They created Seniors Unlimited. On Tuesday, September 14, the group will celebrate its 20th anniversary at Batawa Community Centre from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. "We just have one founding member left,"...
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