Halton safest place to live

WOW! Having been resident in Halton Hills for 8yrs now, I’ve known it’s a great place, good people, community and we feel really safe here. But to actually know that per capita we’re one of the safest places in canada to live.. Well that’s pretty awesome! Hats off to everyone! Each and everyone of us [...]

Cyclebetes 2010 – Mississauga Community Ride

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Shortly after 9am Sunday morning with the rain coming down light and steady the 7 of us headed out on our 50km adventure to help raise awareness and $ for Diabetes Research. Despite the rain, we all had a great ride, though Nancy at times felt left behind by the ‘pack’ =o) We really had [...]

InsideHalton Article – Local scouts are Chief Scouts

Alex Ecclestone and Sara Boyd of the 4th Georgetown Scout Troop stand proud after receiving the Chief Scout Award. InsideHalton Article%3A Local scouts are Chief Scouts.

Sara’s Can Crusher

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So at the cottage this weekend Sara had to complete her Can Crusher project (simple machines) for Science. She had the plans all thought out and Grandpa had the tools. So Grandpa and Sara worked together with him showing her how to use all the tools she needed. She did all the work with minimum [...]

Greater Halton Area 2010 Cuboree – Back to the Future

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Had an awesome weekend with the Cubs @ Nemo Scout Camp! Our theme was ‘Back to the Future’! 7th Milton brought in a projector etc. and the Cubs were able to watch the first movie Friday night then the second part on Saturday night! Parents, get to your Block Buster or Roger’s soon there’ll be [...]

Ben Mulroney running for Big Mike

Tragic story, with an ending that keeps getting better! If you’re able donate to help Dawn, Mike and the kids as they begin the long  journey to recovery. Inside Shows – News – Ben Mulroney trades in his microphone for fundraising marathon – CTV.

H1N1 Panic in the Hundred Acre Wood

photo courtesy of Rob & Lynn McFaul

This just in… Winnie-the-Pooh and his friends in the Hundred Acre Wood have been seized by H1N1 Panic and taking no chances have isolated and quarantined Piglet! Pooh’s lovable friend and side-kick was spared no sympathy as many residents are blaming him for the entire swine flu pandemic! Late Friday night (Devil’s Night), Piglet’s friends [...]

Happy All Hallow’s Eve!

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Hallowe’en is here! Now that Aaron’s 4 he’s understanding the ritual much better and very much ‘into’ it! Sara’s best friends joined Chris, Aaron and her to take him around the street for a while.. Chris met up with a couple of his friends and headed out for an hour of trick-or-treating. Sara and her [...]

Blackberry vs iPhone – orionsweb

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I recently picked up the BlackBerry Tour 9630 SmartPhone. It’s AWESOME! So far, very very happy with my new tool. If you’re thinking of taking the plunge and getting a SmartPhone, take a quick read: Blackberry vs iPhone orionsweb. Don’t hesitate to comment or ask me anything. I took over 2 months going through hundreds [...]

UFO Spotted North of Georgetown, Ontario

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This past Friday evening, while driving home from Wild Water Kingdom, west bound along Mayfield Road just north of Georgetown, the Boyd family was in awe of the beautiful sunset they were witnessing. While taking pictures, Mrs. Boyd had thought she’d seen, “Something flash by incredibly quickly, out of the corner of my eye.” Upon [...]