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The rural landscape in many areas is changing as solar panels have become common
fixtures. These snow-covered captors are part of the array at a large-scale facility under
construction west of St-Eugène.
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JaydenOqum,3,andhisgrandmotherArleneRecoskieclearadrivewayinHawkesbury
last week as the region continued to receive heavy snowfall. Like everyone else, they
had plenty of snow, and freezing rain, to deal with as OldManWinter brought amixed
bag of weather to the district this week.
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Motorists navigate snow-covered sections of Highway 417.
Life-saving adjustments
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H AWKESBURY
A spate of serious accidents in Eastern Ontario has prompted the Ontario Provincial
Police to remindmotorists about the need to adjust their driving behaviour in response
to changing road conditions.
Weather changes, particularly during thewinter, can occur suddenly and dramatically
in Ontario. Without warning, sudden storms and plunging temperatures can drastically
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change road conditions and reduce visibility. “It is critical that motorists adjust their
driving behaviour to the weather conditions, which can change rapidly and without
warning. Driving too fast for the road conditions is the number one cause of winter
collisions,” said Deputy Commissioner Larry Beechey, Provincial Commander of Traffic
Safety. “Even on a sunny day, black ice is a constant danger and drivers should always
assume its presence.” The O.P.P. is asking for the assistance of the public and parents in
particulartospeaktotheiryoungdriversabouttheinherentdangersofwinterdrivingand
to lead by example. Chief Superintendent Don Bell, Commander of the OPP Highway
SafetyDivision, says, “Far toomany people are continuing to take risks and are paying the
ultimate sacrifice. Together we can teach drivers of all ages to become not just good
drivers, but good road users.”
The energy of stones
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You probably do not pay much attention to stones – except if you’re a farmer, and
then stones are just a nuisance. But stones are certainly not a nuisance to Tanya
Laframboise. To her, stones are “magical,” each holding hidden healing powers.
The Alfred woman will present “Healing Crystals – The Unknown Energy of Stones”
Saturday, January 21 at 7:30 p.m. as part of the Arbor Gallery Speaker Series, at the Arbor
Gallery, 36 Home Ave., Vankleek Hill. “It all started about 10 years ago. I had no self-
M. Bernard Danis, directeur général chez Harmony Hyundai profite de l’occasion pour souhaiter la bienvenue a M. John Courville au sein de son équipe de vente. M. John Courville, représentant des ventes, profite de cette occasion pour souhaiter la bienvenue à tout ses clients.
Mr. Bernard Danis, general manager at Harmony Hyundai would like to take this opportunity to welcome Mr. John Courville to his sales team.
confidence, I was very indecisive and in fear of everyone else’s opinion. Someone toldme
about Rose Quartz and I bought one. The change, slow in coming, was huge! I became
more assertive and my self-confidence increased tremendously,” explains Laframboise.
“Some time later I began to suffer from terrible migraines. I bought a Dark Amethyst
crystalwhichIcarriedinmypocket.Magically,nomoremigrainesandnomorepills,”she
Mr. John Courville, sales representative, would like to invite all his customers to come and see him for the purchase of their next vehicule.
continues. Laframboise will cover many topics as part of her presentation, including the
most common question people have, “Is it science or magic?” Other subjects will include
choosing a crystal, everyday uses of crystals, crystal care and cleaning, and how crystals
can help modern medicine in dealing with common diseases.
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