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Orland considers a new fire station ORLAND — The town of Orland is likely looking at building a new fire station to replace the current facility, which is aging and experiencing myriad issues, including leaks, drainage problems and being noncompliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act. “It’s not something that’s going to fall down this instant, but we’ve got a lot of different issues with it,” said former Fire Chief John Barlow. “We’ve been meeting since October and we’r...

Council says no to bars in convenience stores Posted on March 3, 2021 by oshawaexpress in CITY, NEWS By Courtney Bachar/The Oshawa Express/LJI Reporter Oshawa City Council is fighting to ensure a bar doesn’t end up at 711 stores. Council is sending a letter of objection to the Alcohol and Gaming Commission opposing the application by the 711 corporation for a licence to allow for the addition of a bar at 61 of its convenience stores across the province, including one in Oshawa at 245 W...

Why my New Statesman reviewer is wrong to fear Brexit We will soon see the UK is better out of the EU than in it.  I am grateful to the New Statesman for having published the distinguished historian Richard Evans’s courteous and stimulating review of my recent book, and for inviting me to reply. He seems primarily to object to my having written a polemic. Well, yes, I have. Surprisingly for one who is himself no stranger to polemic, he seems to regard mine as improper. Much of his review...

Belfast City Council urged to endorse report calling for greater action to improve access to Belfast Hills The report provides an overview of efforts to improve access and details four proposed routes Cavehill (Image: Aine Dolan) Never miss a thing from Belfast and beyond - sign up for FREE newsletter direct to your inboxInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information ...

Two repeat offenders who drive without insurance are among Grantham defendants  | Updated: 15:19, 01 March 2021 Grantham area defendants brought before the courts recently include: Reginald Michael Barratt, 47, of Mill Lane, Great Ponton: guilty of driving an MG vehicle in Silver Street, Lincoln, without due care and attention on April 16, 2019. He was fined £440, ordered to pay a £44 victim surcharge and £85 costs and his driving licence endorsed with six penalty points. Joshua Cart...

Symes led the final 16-9 after 11 of the 18 ends. But Kernaghan took a four on the next end – the third of the game – to tighten up the contest. Symes took a two on the next end, but then Kernaghan got on a run and including a three on the penultimate head, his team grabbed the lead for the first time. Both Scott and MacDonell produced top draw shots on the deciding end, before Gray, with his second delivery, immaculately drew the jack a few centimetres to hold two. Kernaghan, a highly d...

Posted: Feb 22, 2021 5:23 PM NT | Last Updated: February 23 Fiona and John Gray volunteered to come from England to Newfoundland to work on the Northern Peninsula.(Dalhousie Medical Research Foundation) Dr. John M. Gray, the last of a core team of physicians who helped to establish rural medicine in the province, died last week in Halifax at the age of 94. Gray was a prominent physician in Newfoundland and Labrador, known for his work with the Grenfell Mission as one of the first groups to prov...

Dr. John M. Gray, the last of a core team of physicians who helped to establish rural medicine in the province, died last week in Halifax at the age of 94.

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One of the most bankable genres in publishing these days is what’s called “smart thinking”. In a dumbed-down world, what could be more attractive? Yet, whenever I hear someone pitching a “smart thinking” book I’m reminded of that pert saying of Mrs Thatcher: “If you have to tell someone you’re a lady, you’re not.” The original “smart thinking” books started as an amalgam of business-motivational stuff, self-help and pop sociology. Thei...