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  • Fogal on Women in Politics panel
`Where is female representation in government?'
    Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 31 Mar 2006, p. 12     The Business and Professional Women's Association (BPW) of Halton will be hosting a forum focusing on the reasons behind the current lack of female representation in government on Wednesday, April 5.
    Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 31 Mar 2006, p. 12   The Business and Professional Women's Association (BPW) of Halton will be hosting …
  • OPINION
Dangerous liaisons
    Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 10 Mar 2006, p. 6     Prime Minister Stephen Harper is standing tall, for now, about Canada's continued military role in Afghanistan. We wonder how long this position will last. The prime minister plays upon Canadian prid
    Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 10 Mar 2006, p. 6   Prime Minister Stephen Harper is standing tall, for now, about Canada's continued …
  • Letter to the editor...
Hornby resident pleased with work of town council
    Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 10 Mar 2006, p. 7     Dear editor, I am writing you concerning the letter to the editor titled, Change in town council needed, as printed in your paper on Friday, February 24, by Mr. Jim Marshall, of Georgetown. I, too, a
    Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 10 Mar 2006, p. 7   Dear editor, I am writing you concerning the letter to the editor …
  • Local councillors front and centre at region
    Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 21 Dec 2006, p. 5     Halton Hills' regional representatives will all have prominent positions on Halton Region committees in 2007. Wards 3&4 Regional Councillor Jane Fogal was elected as chair of the Administration and F
    Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 21 Dec 2006, p. 5   Halton Hills' regional representatives will all have prominent positions on Halton Region …
  • OPINION
Kids' future at stake
    Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 13 Oct 2006, p. 6     When Halton Hills residents head to the polls next month for the 2006 municipal election, we hope they have the future of their children-- or grandchildren -- in mind. While electing town and regiona
    Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 13 Oct 2006, p. 6   When Halton Hills residents head to the polls next month for the …
  • Editorial:  A mixed bag
    Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 8 Feb 2006, p. 6     With his appointments to cabinet Monday, Prime Minister Stephen Harper let it be known he won't be a shrinking violet while living in 24 Sussex Drive. His choices could be dubbed the good, the bad an
    Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 8 Feb 2006, p. 6   With his appointments to cabinet Monday, Prime Minister Stephen Harper let it …
  • Chong lands cabinet posts
    Tallyn, Lisa; Gamble, Cynthia, Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 8 Feb 2006, 1, 3     Wellington-Halton Hills MP Michael Chong had some new responsibilities added to his job Monday, when he was named as a member of Prime Minister Stephen Harper's cabinet. Chong, 34, was sworn in Monda
    Tallyn, Lisa; Gamble, Cynthia, Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 8 Feb 2006, 1, 3   Wellington-Halton Hills MP Michael Chong had some new responsibilities added to his …
  • Fan faces assault charge after teen hockey referee shoved
    Tallyn, Lisa, Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 8 Feb 2006, p. 1     A Georgetown man is facing an assault charge after a 15-year old referee was pushed following a house league Atom hockey game at Mold-Masters SportsPlex last Saturday morning. Police report the incid
    Tallyn, Lisa, Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 8 Feb 2006, p. 1   A Georgetown man is facing an assault charge after a 15-year old …
  • Councillor rebuked in bid to `congratulate' Bloc Québécois
    Gamble, Cynthia, Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 15 Feb 2006, p. 4     Strong language was used in Halton Hills council chambers in response to a councillor's request to offer congratulations to the Bloc Quécois party for its showing in the recent federal election. "Hel
    Gamble, Cynthia, Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 15 Feb 2006, p. 4   Strong language was used in Halton Hills council chambers in response to …
  • Letters to the editor....There's nothing `frightening' about CHP
    Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 20 Jan 2006, p. 6     Dear editor, In your January 18 editorial, Tory Time, you mention three federal election candidates and apply several labels to them, including, "positively frightening." The only two reasons for you
    Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 20 Jan 2006, p. 6   Dear editor, In your January 18 editorial, Tory Time, you mention three …
  • OPINION
Ugly politics
    Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 23 Aug 2006, p. 6     No matter how you feel about Garth Turner, the recent attempt-- by a faction of Conservative party members who oppose same-sex marriage-- to oust the outspoken Halton MP exposes a disturbingly ugly s
    Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 23 Aug 2006, p. 6   No matter how you feel about Garth Turner, the recent attempt-- by …
  • Halton riding to be split
Tories to meet Monday to form new association
    Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 5 Apr 2006, p. 3     The founding meeting of the new provincial Progressive Conservative Association of Wellington Halton Hills will be held Monday (April 10) in Rockwood. The meeting at the Rockmosa Community Centre, 74
    Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 5 Apr 2006, p. 3   The founding meeting of the new provincial Progressive Conservative Association of Wellington …
  • Year of change ahead?
    Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 3 Jan 2007, p. 6     While 2006 may well be remembered for its unusual, often turbulent weather, a gaze into the crystal ball indicates 2007 may bring more winds of change-- those of the political variety. Having just en
    Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 3 Jan 2007, p. 6   While 2006 may well be remembered for its unusual, often turbulent weather, …
  • OPINION
Muzzling a maverick
    Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 20 Oct 2006, p. 6     The only surprise about this week's ouster of Garth Turner from the Conservative Party of Canada (CCPC) caucus is that it didn't come sooner. The Halton MP has repeatedly challenged Prime Minister St
    Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 20 Oct 2006, p. 6   The only surprise about this week's ouster of Garth Turner from the …
  • Editorial: Tory time
    Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 18 Jan 2006, p. 6     Eighteen months ago health care was the key issue surrounding the federal election campaign. During the current campaign health care has received only a passing notice as the focus has been on what t
    Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 18 Jan 2006, p. 6   Eighteen months ago health care was the key issue surrounding the federal …
  • Letters to the editor...Heaton's loss was due to lack of credibility
    Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 22 Nov 2006, p. 6     Dear editor, Re: Independent & Free Press, Nov. 15, article: "Mayor: Bonnette earns second term with ease." When misinformation is given, it needs be to corrected. Challenger Rob Heaton, in giving re
    Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 22 Nov 2006, p. 6   Dear editor, Re: Independent & Free Press, Nov. 15, article: "Mayor: Bonnette …
  • Grit hopefuls state their case in Georgetown
    Post, Patti, Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 26 Jul 2006, p. 10     Four candidates vying for the job of national Opposition leader visited Georgetown Saturday night for the latest in a series of cross-Canada all-candidates meetings. Leadership hopefuls Ken Dryden, D
    Post, Patti, Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 26 Jul 2006, p. 10   Four candidates vying for the job of national Opposition leader visited Georgetown …
  • Arnott acclaimed as PC hope for Wellington-Halton Hills riding
    Tallyn, Lida, Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 22 Sep 2006, p. 5     Waterloo-Wellington MPP Ted Arnott will be the Progressive Conservative candidate in the Wellington-Halton Hills riding during the next provincial election. Arnott, 43, of the Fergus area, was acclai
    Tallyn, Lida, Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 22 Sep 2006, p. 5   Waterloo-Wellington MPP Ted Arnott will be the Progressive Conservative candidate in the …
  • Fairness fight taken to Queen's Park
    Tallyn, Lisa; Hennessey, Melanie, Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 9 Mar 2007, 1, 9     "Show us the money, or as Howie Mandel has been saying lately, no deal," is the message Halton Hills Mayor Rick Bonnette says Halton Region has for the Province on its Places to Grow plan. Bonnette m
    Tallyn, Lisa; Hennessey, Melanie, Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 9 Mar 2007, 1, 9   "Show us the money, or as Howie Mandel has been saying lately, …
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