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Congratulations Windsoreats.com!

October 1, 2009
Congratulations to our friends over at Windsoreats.com who last night won the gold medal from Tourism Ontario, in the Ontario Culinary Experience Award category. They took home top prize for their Wine Trail Rides, which visit local wineries on two wheels… There are two rides left this season, October 3rd and October 17th. For details, check out the Wine Trail Rides Page here. With the…
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Citizfaction.ca - 10 not 5

July 21, 2009
As most of you may know there has been a push on to force Council to change from 5 wards with 2 councilors per ward to 10 wards with 1 per ward. This will increase accountability of the councilors to the constituents, and come election time, if someone hasn’t done a…
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666 Chatham Street East

July 17, 2009
Back in January, a report (which I thought I had, but can’t find…) came across the council agenda, requesting a demolition permit for 666-668 Chatham Street East. The report stated that based upon inspection the property is structurally sound, and that administration recommended that council deny the request. For what seems like the first time, Council actually listed to…
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Thursdays Live!

June 24, 2009
Don’t forget that Thursdays Live continues tomorrow night. As well as taking place in Walkerville, don’t forget that it is also taking place in the Pillette Village BIA as well. I was asked to pass along a message from Magpie Antiques, (disclaimer – I did…
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Happy Birthday

June 12, 2009
To International Metropolis… Six years ago, on June 12, 2003 International Metropolis was launched. I found the image above, so don’t ask why there’s seven candles on the cake that says six… 🙂 A few stats on the site: 970 Posts 7,725 Comments Approx. 4,500 images posted In 2008, IM.com had 415,406 Visitors & 1,178,363 Total Pageviews. Thank you to everyone who…
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Art In The Park 2009

June 8, 2009
A weekend with minimal rain! Art In The Park, 2009 edition went off without a hitch this past weekend. I was there Sunday afternoon and looked like a good turnout. As usual, an interesting assortment of wares for sale. The north east corner of the park was, however…
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The Cross Canada Project - Tonight!

June 3, 2009
Tonight at Phog, at 9:00 pm, Mike Beauchamp’s (who’s currently in New Zealand) self produced film “The Cross Canada Project” will be screened. Trailer below: Mike describes it as: “The Cross Canada Project” attempts to document the…