uxbridge: The Living Nativity - Experience the Joy of that First Christmas - 11/28/09 11:21 PM
Experience the Joy of that First Christmas
I invite you to join me as we witness the wonder of that very first Christmas.
We will be sitting on the bleachers surrounding the park, but we could just as easily be overlooking the town of Bethlehem. Peeking in, we follow Joseph leading the donkey
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uxbridge: Demographics - Our Aging Population - 11/12/09 03:34 PM
Demographics - Our Aging Population
Demographics play a major role in the housing market
Changes in new housing styles and size over the years have been driven by many factors. Currently the major driving force is our aging population. As our population ages the need for new nursing homes and seniors residences
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uxbridge: The Lucy Maude Montgomery Society of Ontario ... Christmas Sale ... " Step In Thyme" ... - 11/03/09 06:58 AM
" Step In Thyme" ... Christmas Sale
The Lucy Maude Montgomery Society of Ontario is holding a Christmas gift sale to supprt the work of the LMMSO Society.This is your opportunity to visit the manse while enjoying a drive in the country. Help support this worthwile project by purchasing; quality
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uxbridge: Everything Christmas - Uxbridge Cottage Hospital Auxillary - - 11/01/09 02:59 PM
The Everything Christmas Store brought to you by the Uxbridge Cottage Hospital Auxillary
The Uxbridge Cottage Hospital Auxillary is offering an opportunity to double up on your spending, by buying items from their "Tis The Season Christmas Store" you will get some great items and support a great cause.
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uxbridge: H1N1 Vaccinations - 10/28/09 06:29 PM
H1N1 Vaccinations
With clinics across the country opening up for the H1N1 flu shot Durham Region Health Department has opened 5 locations across the region where you can go to receive the H1N1 Vaccine.
Be prepared to wait
This is what the lineup was like at about 5:30 pm today (it
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uxbridge: Free Durham Region E-Waste - National Waste Reduction Week - October 19th to the 25th - 10/23/09 07:59 AM
Durham Region E-Waste Event
Free Residential Collection
As part of National Waste Reduction Week Durham Region has set up a free E-Waste collection centre for this Saturday in Whitby.
Free of Charge For Durham Region Residents Only
Allowed Items
Satellite Systems
Computers, Monitors, Printers and accessories
Fax Machines and
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uxbridge: Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) - National Waste Reduction Week - October 19th to the 25th - 10/22/09 09:40 PM
Household Hazardous Waste (HHW)
Free Residential Collection
As part of National Waste Reduction Week Durham Region has set up a free Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) collection centre for this Saturday in Beverton
Saturday Oct 24th 9am to 1 pmTownship of BrockBeverton Firehallon Bay StreetBetween Mill Street and Osborne Street
Free of Charge
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uxbridge: Does Your Mommy Still Pack Your Lunch? - 10/20/09 09:58 AM
Waste Reduction Week October 19th to 25th 2009
Does Your Mommy Still Pack Your Lunch?
To learn more, to participate, or to enter the video contest check out www.wrwcanada.com
The site contains Links that will take you to information on waste reduction information, activities and more all across Canada.
Follow Waste
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uxbridge: Burned At The Door - 10/19/09 01:30 PM
Burned At The Door -
Your sitting at home relaxing on the couch or perhaps watching TV when the door bell rings. Your not expecting someone and your doorbell seldom rings. You get up and go to the door to see if it is one of the neighbourhood children participating in
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uxbridge: Your Green Bin - National Waste Reduction Week - October 19th to the 25th - 10/19/09 09:12 AM
Green Bin Tips
25,907 metric tonnes of compostable waste of completely compostable material was put out at the curb in Durham Region in 2008. That's the equivalent to the weight of 17,548 mid sized cars. Durham region only allows compostable bags to be used in the bin so that material was
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uxbridge: Your Blue Box - National Waste Reduction Week - October 19th to the 25th - 10/17/09 09:42 AM
Some Blue Box Reminders for Durham Residents
Remove lids from all bottles and jars before placing empty in the box
Fatten all cardboard and tie larger flattened cardboard in bundles
Use a standard sized blue box
Maximum weight is 44 lbs or 20 kilograms
Stack boxes to help prevent paper from
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uxbridge: National Waste Reduction Week - October 19th to the 25th - 10/16/09 07:18 PM
National Waste Reduction Week
October 19th to the 25th
Lets all Pitch in, Recycle, Reduce, Reuse ... no longer are these just catchy phrases Homeowners are getting the message as demonstrated by the graph below.
Durham Region home owners are to be commended on their efforts to Recycle, Reduce,
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uxbridge: Uxbridge Is Having A Street Party - 10/16/09 10:16 AM
Uxbridge Is Having A Street Party
Strawberry Threads and the Tin Cup are throwing a street party as part of their grand opening. A good portion of the downtown area was the subject of "The Big Dig" this past summer with the main street closed off for a good portion of
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uxbridge: A Lack of Common Sense - 10/16/09 09:03 AM
Lack of Common Sense = $490 Fine and 3 demerit points
Why is it we need to legislate what should be common sense. Why was it necessary to legislate that when approaching any emergency vehicle on the roadside with lights flashing, you must enter the left lane to pass. As a child
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uxbridge: Are Mortgage Rates On The Rise? - 10/13/09 03:41 PM
Are Mortgage Rates On The Rise?
Less than a week ago I mentioned a report in which 2 TD economists felt that Mortgage rates could rise soon. Tomorrow TD is increasing some Mortgage rates. With rising rates now may well be a very good time to examine your mortgage options and the effect of
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uxbridge: Fall Colours - Thanksgiving Colour Trips - Muskoka - 10/08/09 10:50 PM
Have A Happy Thanksgiving
Historic Port Sydney is a growing community located some 12 km south of Huntsville Just off Highway 11. This picturesque town is situated on the shores of beautiful Mary Lake and the upper North Muskoka River.
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uxbridge: Fall Colours - Thanksgiving Road Trips - Muskoka - 10/08/09 10:26 PM
High Falls - Bracebridge - The Heart Of Muskoka, Ontario
High Falls Park is Unique with 5 separate waterfalls tumbling into Clear Lake. Sometimes refered to as the "Niagara of the North" the water flows over the falls at 300 cubic feet a second. It is 882 feet above sea level
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uxbridge: Hints Of Rising Interest Rates - Floating Rate VS Fixed Rate Mortgages - 10/06/09 01:45 PM
Hints Of Rising Interest rates
Is now the best time to lock in your mortgage? Before jumping in with both feet one should look at, and compare, the effect an increase will have on your comfort level or your ability to pay. Locking in now will ensure your rate for a given period
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uxbridge: Uxbridge - The Trail Capital Of Canada - Festival Of The Trails - 10/02/09 12:08 AM
Straddling The Oak Ridge Moraine
Uxbridge has been granted the title "Trail Capital of Canada"by the Federal Government. To celebrate Uxbridge is holding the Festival of the Trails in Elgin park with a free Community Picnic with hot dogs,ice cream, and drinks on Saturday October 3rd, 10:30 am to 1:30pm. free admission
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uxbridge: 2009 -- Uxbridge Celebration Of The Arts - Week 3 - 10/01/09 10:58 PM
Uxbridge Celebration of the Arts
The Celebration Continues
Sept 28 - to October 9th Sculpture Carving in the park, Centennial Park, Uxbridge
Friday, October 2nd Friday 's at the Foster Poor Tom - Wanda Stride and Susan Luke - Music with a Celtic theme ... no admission charge - donations appreciated
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