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Youthab program refunded for another year

July 26, 2011 at 10:23 am

By Ashliegh Gehl A summer jobs program aimed at giving local students vocational experience has been renewed, said Prince Edward-Hastings MPP Leona Dombrowsky. Dombrowsky announced today the renewal of funding[…]

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Local peace activist returns from Gaza flotilla

July 20, 2011 at 12:37 pm

By Linda Horn After 25 years of working as a social worker at Sir James Whitney School for the Deaf, David Milne has taken on a new role as peace[…]

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Graffiti Art course draws out natural talent

July 18, 2011 at 2:27 pm

By Renée Rodgers Hope Saunders is normally a sports enthusiast, but this summer the 10-year-old from Belleville discovered she also has a talent for visual art. She participated in Graffiti[…]

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Swimming lessons save lives

June 29, 2011 at 8:06 am

More young children are drowning in Canada according to the Canadian Lifesaving Society. Swimming lessons help keep children safe. QNet’s Renée Rodgers reports from the Quinte West YMCA. No related[…]

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Comics in the classroom

June 24, 2011 at 7:38 am

By Jennifer Martin From reading Calvin and Hobbes as a kid to teaching graphic novels to kids in his high school English class. Who would have guessed that was possible?[…]

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Sustainable Skills Centre

June 20, 2011 at 4:23 pm

It’s been three years in the making, and it’s finally finished. Loyalist College held its grand opening for the new Sustainable Skills building. Reporter Jennifer Bowman says, the new building[…]

Position cuts won’t affect teachers in Catholic board

June 17, 2011 at 12:21 pm

By Renée Rodgers The local Catholic school board will be cutting 11 employee positions but teachers’ jobs are safe for the moment. The Algonquin and Lakeshore Catholic District School Board[…]

Position cuts won't affect teachers in Catholic board

June 17, 2011 at 12:21 pm

By Renée Rodgers The local Catholic school board will be cutting 11 employee positions but teachers’ jobs are safe for the moment. The Algonquin and Lakeshore Catholic District School Board[…]

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Four new programs coming to Loyalist

June 8, 2011 at 1:53 pm

By Renée Rodgers Loyalist College will soon be offering four new programs to students. Two programs, internet applications and web development, will be starting this fall. John McMahon, vice-president academic[…]

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Loyalist College graduate bound for Africa

June 2, 2011 at 3:10 pm

By Ashliegh Gehl Most Loyalist College graduates return to their communities to find work, but at least one grad has her sights set on Africa. This June Michelle Newlands, 22,[…]

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