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Blais presses for late-time penalty on OCTranspo contracts vision@eap.on.ca Ottawa-Orléans company doesn’t deliver the goods it won’t be the taxpayer that pays the piper.”
Pour notre cahier publicitaire bilingue distribué entre le 28 et le 30 mars et en vigueur du 30 mars au 4 avril. P. 6 : l’illustration de la grande boîte de couches Huggies (nos 30187537/8/9/40) est incorrecte. Elle devrait indiquer paq. De 82 couches. P. 22 : la description de l’article Philips est incorrecte. Elle devrait indiquer haut-parleurs SoundBar de Philips pour cinéma maison (n° 30332767). CORRECTIONS WAL-MART Nous sommes désolés pour cet inconvénient. “This is about accountability,” Blais stated. “Companies need to be held accountable to the contracts they sign and they can’t expect the taxpayer to bail them out when they don’t perform.” tion about its contractors’ history. Any contractor that shows a poor ser- vicerecordmayendupbannedfromfuture bids.
recommends including a penalty clause in all OC Transpo contracts for failure to deliver on-time or meet expected standards for service. “Your tax dollars are precious,” stated Coun. Blais in a news release. “When contracts aren’t fulfilled on time or the specified standards it costs all of us more. Today we are saying : No more. If your service officer, explained in a press release that the all-day conference is part of the district’s strategic plan. “Our goal is to learn about what people are doing well in terms of customer service across our board,” stated Lumsden, “so that we can expand upon it, and celebrate it. We believe that if we provide excellent service, our students’ achievements and well-being will be enhanced, our parents and communities will have increased con- fidence in us, and our employees will continue to be highly engaged in the work that we do.” Participants in the conference will Alain Desbiens, 40, was at home at his Water Street residence when police made a surprise stop for a compliance check. They found marijuana and some illegal pills in Desbiens’ possession. He is now charged with breach of proba- tion concerning a condition restricting him from use of non-prescribed drugs. He also faces possession charges under the federal narcotics and drug trafficking regulations.
OCTranspo’s buseswill run on time or the transit company may end paying a penalty to the City of Ottawa. Cumberland Ward Coun. Stephen Blais managed to convince the city’s finance and economic development committee to approve a report he presented that
Last year the rookie councillor pushed forward with the city’s contractor Black list to guarantee standardization of the evaluation method for contractors for all municipal departments. The aim was to make sure the city has access to complete and consistent informa-
Upper Canada board welcomes parents to future dreaming vision@eap.on.ca Kemptville
provide feedback to the district on their own positive experiences or their children’s in dealing with the UCDSB. Those interested in taking part can reserve a place online at w w w . s u r v e y m o n k e y . c o m / s / ParentConversations. Confirmation of reservations will come by return email. Support for Anti-Bully Act vision@eap.on.ca L’Orignal There’s provincial legislation up for voting later this year that takes aim at bullies in schools. That’s a good thing as far as local mayors in Prescott-Russell are concerned. The United Counties of Prescott-Russell council (UCPR) voted full support during its March 27 regular session on a resolution of support for Bill 13, the “Anti-Bully Act” thatEducationMinistryofficialsintroduced to the legislature. Municipalities are often involved with schools in joint projects and programs that provide social, cultural, recreational, and sporting activities for local youth.
Parents of students who want to be more involved in developing their children’s education future should keep mid-April free on their calendar. The Upper Canada District School Board (UCDSB) is inviting parents and guardians of students in its operation region to take part in an event called “Ser- vice Excellence: Imagining the Future – Parent Conversations”, scheduled for April 14 at the North Grenville Municipal Complex in Kemptville. Linda Lumsden, UCDSB chief customer
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Probation breach uncovered
vision@eap.on.ca Plantagenet
Police do spot-checks on some people who are on probation to make sure they arelivinguptotheircourt-orderedrelease conditions. APlantagenet manwill be heading back to court later in the year after a March 30 visit from police found him in violation of his probation conditions.
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