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Several Acton parents are frustrated by the sudden termination of a school bus route between their neighbourhood and McKenzie-Smith Bennett School (MSB). The change for students living south of Queen Street, east of Churchill Road South will take effect in in September. They were notified in a letter earlier this month from Halton Student Transportation Services (HSTS), which oversees bussing on behalf of the…
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Sienna Caesar and Naya Patel had a chance to make history recently. The two co-captains of the Thomas A. Blakelock High School AA girls basketball team were told, through their coach, that they would be competing in the Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations (OFSAA) championships. This would be the first time that the school’s…
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Georgetown’s Arthur (Dale) Wood was sentenced on Dec.15 to 18 months in an Ontario correctional institution along with 36 months of probation in a sex assault case. After pleading guilty, the former private music teacher was convicted of gross indecency and three counts of sexual assault on four students. The sentence is lower than the…
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‘There is some urgency for us to move forward now, as the fourth wave is upon us’ Oakville town council has unanimously voted to mandate vaccination for its municipal workers, as well as council members. However, two municipal workers’ unions representing workers of the Town of Oakville, and members of the public, object to the…
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The mosque occupies a 145-year-old former church in Ballinafad It’s Saturday night and the Istiqlal Islamic Centre of Toronto – located in Ballinafad – is having its weekly dinner that accompanies Sunday school-like lectures called halaqas. As the largest group of worshippers is from the Indonesian community, their particular recipes are served up for all to enjoy. The…
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