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Senior cross country ski qualifier

January 20th, 2010 - 12 h 59

The Vankleek Hill Nordic Ski Club, “Ski-vent-clic,” will be the host for District 8 Ontario Senior Games competition on Saturday, February 6. The event will also determine the district’s qualifiers for the Ontario Senior Winter Games of...

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Beaver control initiative

December 2nd, 2009 - 15 h 27

The City of Cornwall contracts the services of a licenced trapper, Mr. Pat Quinn, to set and periodically check beaver traps in the city. Traps are used to control the population of beavers, which is showing an increase from previous years. The...

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Tribathlon remains staple of Real Winter Olympics

November 26th, 2009 - 0 h 00

When the announcement came, laughter rolled across the Prairies like a gathering snowstorm. “Winter Olympics? In Vancouver!?” OK, so it has Whistler and Grouse Mountain and a few other spots. But those of us who endure nine or more months of...

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Training before triathlon

August 26th, 2009 - 8 h 00

Members of the Cornwall Multi-Sport Club gathered at the river behind L’Héritage recently to get in some swim training before they compete in the upcoming CCH Triathlon to be held on Saturday (children's event) Aug. 22 and Sunday, Aug. 23...

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New bed lift

March 15th, 2009 - 15 h 27

Members of the Alexandria Legion present a cheque to John Clingon (front left) of the GMH Foundation for a ceiling-mounted bed lift.

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Local seniors take home medals

March 14th, 2009 - 16 h 27

The SD&G-Prescott-Russell-Akwesasne contingent at last week’s Ontario Senior Winter Games, (Winterfest) in Brockville, returned home with a pair of gold medals, three silver medals and one bronze. In prediction skating, Sharon McCullough...

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Snow Jam 2009 Winners

March 13th, 2009 - 8 h 24

Snow Jam 2009 took place at Big Ben Ski Centre as part of the recent Winterfest celebration and included live entertainment and a snowboard competition.

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Cross-country skiing

Febuary 1st, 2009 - 13 h 21

The Friends of the Summerstown Trails (FOTST) is a group of like-minded people who are promoting the use of the cross-country ski trails north of Summerstown Station on County Road 27. These trails have provided excellent cross-country skiing for...

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Senior winter games

November 21st, 2008 - 10 h 10

Dates for duplicate bridge and curling in local Senior Winter Games have been set. Winners of both competitions will be eligible to compete in the Ontario Senior Winter Games in Brockville, in February. Duplicate bridge competition will take place...

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