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		<title>Police are continuing to investigate a break and enter</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2023 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Monday May 1, 2023                                                 Case # 1847 OFFENCE: Break and Enter                                     DATE: April 5, 2023 LOCATION:&#160;Activa Avenue, Kitchener ON Waterloo Regional Police are continuing to investigate a break and enter Waterloo Regional Police are continuing to investigate a break and enter at a residence on Activa Avenue in Kitchener. On April 5, at [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Maryhill Historical Society</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Diane Strickler]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Apr 2023 13:21:40 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The monthly meeting of the Maryhill Historical Society was held on Monday the 24th of April in the Edward Halter Home at 6:30 p.m. COMMITTEE REPORTS; ARCHIVIST &#38; GENEALOGY      Assistance was given to people researching, Bitschy, Hummel. Roth, Schmuck, Thoman, &#38; Vogt. BIRTHDAY CLUB  Nine people received Birthday Cards during April. There are 84 people [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Back-to-basics approach to education</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bill Atwood]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Apr 2023 12:57:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In announcing Bill 98, the Better Schools and Student Outcomes Act, the Ministry of Education is looking to increase its oversight over school boards and bring in further regulations on how they operate. The bill, which got second reading on Monday, focuses on five key areas: accountability and transparency, governance and leadership, maximizing capital assets, [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Moving ahead with plans for two roundabouts in Woolwich</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Leah Gerber]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Apr 2023 12:56:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Two more roundabouts are planned for Woolwich Township in the near future. One at Floradale Road and Line 86 west of Elmira, and the other at Sawmill and Ebycrest roads near Bloomingdale. Regional council approved the Floradale Road roundabout in 2021, and work is scheduled for this summer. The roundabout on Sawmill Road was approved [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Region ready to open temporary location for homeless residents</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Leah Gerber]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Apr 2023 12:55:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[“This was mud up until yesterday,” Chris McEvoy said cheerfully Tuesday about the recycled asphalt covering the site of Waterloo Region’s temporary outdoor shelter at 1001 Erb’s Road near the border of the city of Waterloo and Wilmot Township. Workers are busy finishing up the communal space at the site, as residents are expected to [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Shelter Movers to hold fundraising event</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bill Atwood]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Apr 2023 12:53:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Shelter Movers Waterloo Region, a non-profit that aids residents leaving abusive domestic living situations, is holding its first-ever fundraiser, Shelter Movers Shuffle, on May 6. The organization founded its Waterloo Region chapter in December of 2002, and has since carried out 280 moves, including 59 so far in 2023. Each move costs around $250, said [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Grand River kayaking event a fundraiser for hospital</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Steve Kannon]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Apr 2023 12:51:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Paddlers taking to the river is not an unusual sight in West Montrose. Next weekend, they’ll be there for a cause. For a third year, the Grand Kayak event will raise money for the Grand River Hospital Foundation. This year’s outing is set for May 7. Event participants will kayak, canoe or paddle board down [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Contest allows student to be WRPS ‘Chief for a Day’</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Apr 2023 12:50:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Waterloo Regional Police Service is looking for a new junior chief for its annual ‘Chief for a Day’ contest. The department this week launched the contest that’s open to all Waterloo Region students in Grade 5 to Grade 7. Students are asked to write a short essay describing what they would do to make [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Getting back to basics is key for all government spending</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Steve Kannon]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Apr 2023 12:49:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Ford government’s education plan to shift the focus on the fundamentals – reading, writing and arithmetic – is sure to resonate with many parents concerned that students no longer have a good grounding in the proverbial three Rs. The need for a back-to-basics approach is clear. Hopefully Ford realizes the same is true of [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Starship’s iterative design methodology</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Gwynne Dyer]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Apr 2023 12:45:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[“Obviously, this is not a nominal situation,” said John Insprucker, a senior engineer at Space-X, who was doing a webcast on last week’s launch attempt of Elon Musk’s gigantic Starship rocket. So why did Musk’s employees, hundreds of whom were watching live, cheer when it blew up only four minutes into flight? Because it made [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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