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 North Renfrew Times, 16 Oct 1996     Crying wolf has its costs The farmer who cried wolf generated some discussion at the council table in Head, Clara and Maria last week. A lamb killed by a wolf has prompted the need for the municipality to obtain a livestock evaluator. ...

 Tim Ruhnke, North Renfrew Times, April 23 1996, 1, 3     Driftwood Park to be spun off by province BY TIM RUHNKE The future of Driftwood Provincial Park is once again in doubt. The Ministry of Natural Resources announced last week that it is seeking a partnership agreement to maintain operations ...

 The Walking Question Mark: Newsletter of the Grand River Heritage Mines Society, Mar 1996     The Grand River Heritage Mines Society was active from 1993 through 2005 with the goal of identifying and documenting all of the historic mines located within the Grand River valley. These newsletters document their activities, including archaeological digs and research into mine history. This issue includes a summary of activities …

 The Walking Question Mark: Newsletter of the Grand River Heritage Mines Society, Jun 1996     The Grand River Heritage Mines Society was active from 1993 through 2005 with the goal of identifying and documenting all of the historic mines located within the Grand River valley. These newsletters document their activities, including archaeological digs and research into mine history. This issue includes information about the Westroc …

 The Walking Question Mark: Newsletter of the Grand River Heritage Mines Society, Sep 1996     The Grand River Heritage Mines Society was active from 1993 through 2005 with the goal of identifying and documenting all of the historic mines located within the Grand River valley. These newsletters document their activities, including archaeological digs and research into mine history. This issue includes information a report from …

 The Walking Question Mark: Newsletter of the Grand River Heritage Mines Society, Dec 1996     The Grand River Heritage Mines Society was active from 1993 through 2005 with the goal of identifying and documenting all of the historic mines located within the Grand River valley. These newsletters document their activities, including archaeological digs and research into mine history. This issue includes field trip reports by …

 Tim Ruhnke, North Renfrew Times, January 5, 1996, 1, 16     Local spring water has potential BY TIM RUHNKE They are hoping for a gusher. Northern Canada Springs is cautiously optimistic that a spring water source near Deux Rivieres will become big business for Head, Clara & Maria and the entire ...

 North Renfrew Times, June 26, 1996     News / Feature Councillors ponder future role of Head, Clara & Maria BY VANCE GUTZMAN Small municipalities such as Head, Clara and Maria don't always have a lot to offer their neighbours. That was the consensus around the council table in ...

 LeBlanc, His Excellency, The Right Honourable Roméo, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1997), 26 Jun 1996, 38-46     A joint meeting of The Royal Commonwealth Society and The Empire Club of Canada. A reflection of Canada's history, and the speaker's views about the nature of this country. Suggestions about our future. A discussion of the true nature of Canadians. The suggestion that often a crisis will reveal character. …

 Sirois, Charles, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1997), 28 Nov 1996, 246-258     What it means to be global. Ways in which we're already there, but just don't notice. 1997 to bring a tide of change in telecommunications, as it becomes truly global, as it is supposed to be. The global communications industry in the midst of the most profound changes in its …

 Jackman, The Honourable Henry N.R., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1997), 12 Dec 1996, 290-293     Greetings and message from the Lieutenant-Governor of Ontario who is reaching the end of his term. Introduction of the Toronto Mendelssohn Youth Choir by Julie Hannaford.

      An advertisement for the Second Anniversary Celebration of the C. Gordon King Centre Source: The Cobourg Public Library Acquired: October 1997

 Holovaty, Serhiy, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1997), 27 Sep 1996, 85-97     Conveying the message that Ukraine stands at the threshold of an exciting new era in the development of its young democracy. Ukraine today as a nation looking to the future with new hope, emerging confidence, and a new sense of purpose. The need for continued support from the friends of …

 Beaudoin, Laurent, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1997), 9 Dec 1996, 280-289     A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Canadian Club of Toronto. Evidence that the hard work of the last few difficult years has placed our economy on the right track. The question of how we can make sure the economy keeps growing and Canada remains competitive …

 Lindores, Douglas, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1997), 29 May 1996, 26-37     The centennial year of our Canadian Red Cross. Ways in which the Canadian Red Cross belongs to Canadians. How the Red Cross is changing—and remaining the same. Some history and a description of the Red Cross, along with some personal background of the speaker's involvement with the organization. The fundamental …

 Walker, Dr. Kenneth, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1996), 11 Apr 1996, 466-484     What it is like being a syndicated medical journalist. The speaker's proposal that "The Healthy Barmaid" be appointed the new Minister of Health. Proving to the audience that his 85-year-old barmaid is a wise old owl who could prevent needless disease and even balance the health-care budget. Her first move. …

 Belash, Dr. Rachel, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1997), 21 Nov 1996, 219-230     The speaker's background in education, even in her family life. Some aspects of independent education in Canada, as reflected in the speaker's experience at Branksome Hall. The speaker's belief that "Independence creates value." The benefits of independence. The challenges that emerge when schools are not totally free to govern themselves. …

 Gates, Bill, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1997), 25 Jul 1996, 47-60     How the advances in computer technology represent a revolution in communications and how this is going to reshape every business that there is today and even redefine the way we think of entertainment, the way we think of politics and perhaps most exciting how we think of education. Some miracle …

      Flyer regarding a reception held in honour of Mrs. Dorothy Lees. Source: Cobourg Public Library, Sept. 28, 1996 Acquired: Sept. 28, 1996

      Picture and description regarding the internet at Cobourg Public Library. Source: Cobourg Daily Star, May 28, 1996 Acquired: May 28, 1996