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Local NewsFocus on Downtown Revitalization
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Calling it the final priority that this Council still needs to address, Mayor Doug White welcomed a report from Geoff McKnight, Director of Planning & Development, outlining terms of reference for a Downtown Revitalization Strategy study.
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Local NewsPolice News
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Fire call - close call At 10:34 p.m. on February 28, Police were alerted by a citizen, that a smoke alarm was sounding in a building in downtown Bradford that housed several businesses. All of the businesses were closed for the night.
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Local NewsCelebrity chefs raise funds for Haiti Relief
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On February 27, Bradford Alliance Church hosted a "Celebrity Chefs for Haiti" dinner and Silent Auction, raising funds for World Vision's relief efforts in that earthquake-ravaged country. A month and a half after a 7.
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Local NewsDinner raises fund for the orphans of Guatemala
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Stephen and Marcia Talbot participated in a mission trip to Guatemala in 2009, working with Orphan Resources International (ORI) to help at orphanages in that Central American country. It was an eye-opener for the couple, and a heart-grabber.
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Local SportsOlympic salute
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It's been a great 17 days. In fact, we think this has been the best Winter Olympics ever, despite an early tragedy, despite the vagaries of the weather. It's not simply that Canada won 26 medals, and set a new record in the number of Gold medals won by one nation – 14.
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Local NewsKimvar gets LSRCA tree-cutting permit
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Environmental Defence and the Innisfil District Association made another attempt to derail the Big Bay Point Resort development, urging the Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority to withhold approval of a permit for tree-cutting on the property, to make way for a 1,000 slip marina.
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