Credit NDP for Consistent
Opposition to HST
30 November, 2009
Why are all the newspapers giving so much attention to the
provincial Liberals’ and Conservatives’ flip-flops over the
HST in the past few years and giving no credit to Andrea
Horwath and the NDP for its consistent opposition to it? |
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$0 for The Blue Mountains, $200,000
for the Philippines
Jim Wilson Keeps up the Fight for Tornado Relief
25 November, 2009
Progressive Conservative MPP Jim Wilson (Simcoe-Grey) asked
Dalton McGuinty in Question Period today why he approved
$200,000 in disaster relief for the typhoon that hit the
Philippines when he hasn't given 1 cent to the apple growers
in The Blue Mountains. |
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National Ski Academy Student Athletes Return from Successful
Swiss Training Camp
October 13, 2009–National
Ski Academy (NSA) student athletes, coaches and teachers
returned to Collingwood following a highly successful eight
week camp in Switzerland. With the ski community buzz about
the 2010 Olympics, these aspiring young racers completed an
early start to their academic studies and training and
conditioning on and off the hill. |
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WILSON RAISES TORNADO ISSUE
IN LEGISLATURE
MPP Calls for Extraordinary Assistance
18 September, 2009
Today in the Ontario Legislature, Simcoe-Grey MPP Jim Wilson
rose to inform the government of the devastation caused by
the devastating F-2 tornado that touched down in The Blue
Mountains on August 20, 2009. |
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Why Not a Coalition
Government?
8 September, 2009
Michael Ignatieff will need the support of the opposition
parties this month to defeat the Conservative government. |
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Weekly Excerpts |
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In Butchers, Bakers and
Building the Lakers: Voices of Collingwood, released
in September, 2008, author Christine Cowley distills the
stories of generations of Collingwood residents and combines
it with historical research for a richly presented
oral/pictorial history spanning more than 150 years—just in
time to mark the town’s sesquicentennial anniversary. |
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Week One Excerpt |
Real Estate in Collingwood
and the Town of the Blue Mountains
Summer 2008
John M. Band + Karen Poshtar + Karen Willison |
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The 2009 Elvis Festival Events
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'Arrogance' Rules in
McGuinty's Ontario
9 June, 2009
In Collingwood on Saturday I was asked what word best
describes the McGuinty government as it nears the halfway
point of its mandate. For me, the most accurate descriptor
is 'arrogance.' |
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Hit-and-run injures top rider, kills horse
Driver wouldn't slow down on road near Collingwood
Apr 04, 2009
Collingwood OPP are investigating a hit-and-run involving
one of Canada's top equestrians after she and her talented
young horse – which had to be humanely put down by the side
of the road – were struck on a rural side road earlier this
week. |
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HISTORIC NEW TAXES, NEW
DEBT AND NEW DEFICITS COME TO ONTARIO
27 March, 2009
Jim Wilson Slams 2009 McGuinty Budget
Simcoe-Grey MPP Jim Wilson knocked Dalton McGuinty's 2009
Budget today after it introduced new taxes on gasoline at
the pump, electricity, cell phones, cable, internet fees,
haircuts, pedicures, real estate commissions, gym
memberships, taxis, newspapers, magazines, postage, and fast
food under $4 to name just some of Ontario's new Liberal
taxes. |
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Dear Ms Guergis, Dear Ms
Guergis
26 March, 2009
Dear Ms Guergis, Dear Ms Guergis
Where are you?
Where are you?
Constituents are mumbling,
Election was not humbling,
Where are you? Where are you? |
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