O Connor Township names Greg Bileski new fire chief
Greg Bileski, a 15 year volunteer, was appointed chief on March 16 succeeding Henry Mattas. The department with one fire hall on Highway 595 fields 17 volunteers but few are available at once. rural pumps run dry without hydrants, boosting risk of grass fires if drought persists. Water is often shuttled from depots or pumped from creeks when needed.
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O’connor
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Seed saving builds personal seed bank and exchange
Kathy McGowan began saving garden seeds ten years ago and now runs a seed-saving exchange and information seminar in Ndlalu. She notes the practice links to ancient agriculture and yields tasty hardy vegetables for her Gillies Township property.
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Kathy McGowan
Ndlalu
Buskers Festival expands in Thunder Bay with new acts
The ninth annual Buskers Festival in the Bay and Algoma district announces expanded event area on Bay Street and three new performances from Montreal and the U.S. TD Bank becomes sponsor as organizers aim to attract more visitors from Northwestern Ontario and beyond.
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TD Bank
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Brian Hamilton
Ontario
Hamilton
Michael Nitz
Uriel Lubuk
Algoma Street
Bay
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