Claude Landriault, Simon Pare and Gary Swenson, senior snowplow operators for the City, in front of the behemoth they ride during the winter months. The saviors of winter
Meals on Wheels Volunteers are desperately needed to deliver meals to homebound seniors during the winter months. Meals are delivered between 11am and 1pm Monday to Friday. Mileage is reim- bursed. Information: Diane McGill, 613-933-3384 ext 4263. Chorale Centenial La chorale Centennial de Cornwall espère vous mettre dans l’esprit des fêtes avec leur concert annuel. La chorale fera deux concerts à l’église St. John’s Presbyterian, le 11 décembre à 20 h 00 et le 13 décembre à 14 h 00. Information : Rachel Boileau rboi- leau05@hotmail.com. Women Entrepreneurs Women Entrepreneurs Dinner Meeting will be held from 6 pm to 9 pm at the Ramada Inn. Guest Speaker will be Meagan MacDonald. Information: Wecornwallarea.ca - La Popote Roulante La Popote Roulante est à la recherche de bénévoles pour livrer des repas à do- micile aux ainés pendent les mois d’hi- ver. Les repas sont livrés entre 11h et 13h du lundi au vendredi. Information : Diane McGill, 613-933-3384 ext 4263 Knox St. Paul The Cornwall Interfaith Partnership presents “Moving Forward After Paris; Addressing fear, Avoiding hate, a luncheon. That will be held at Knox St. Paul, starting at noon. communautaire Le lien community link The organise un atelier sur la prévention des abus chez les aînés, le 27 novembre, dès 10 h 00. Information : 613-932-1035. Focus Art Focus Art will hold its 10th Anniversary Reception from 7 pm to 10 pm at The Social, 130 Sydney St. Tickets are on sale at the Grind. Information: 613.938.8315 Centre Charles-Émile-Claude Le Centre Charles-Émile-Claude
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They are the unsung heroes of the winter. Although they don’t ride on top of a white stallion, they do control beasts that are more than twice the size of a car, weigh a whopping 40 tons, and have an appetite for snow and ice. When snowflakes begin to take siege of the city, snowplow operators quickly make their way onboard their behemoths, ready to clear the path for eager motorists. But with over 275 kilometres of roadways to care for, clearing the city’s arteries of snow is truly a daunting task. “It gets very difficult at times,” explained Simon Pare, one of the three senior operators sitting in the small conference room of a city building. “Our biggest concerns are people and cars,” quickly pointed out Claude Landriault, sitting in the back of the room. Clean-up crews often face other obsta- cles while trying to complete their tasks. These can include motorists trying to pass
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