Cottage fire safety push targets seasonal homes
Ontario data show cottage fires up 26 percent from 2005 to 2006 with damage rising nearly 65 percent to over 11 million. The CAFC and cottage country departments launch a Fire Safety Outreach with media spots and a downloadable checklist at safeathome.ca to protect families and vacation properties. Emphasis on working smoke alarms under 10 years, CO alarms, and clear address details for 911, especially for renters using VOIP.
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Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs
CAFC
Cottage Country Fire Departments
Cottage Country
Ontario
Cials
Safeathome
Safeathome.ca
Burma’s army rules in peril and rejects aid after cyclone
The Burmese regime bears blame for blocking foreign aid as a massive cyclone devastates the Irrawaddy delta and Rangoon. The army's four decades of control, rooted in the Thirty Comrades legacy and marked by corruption, suppresses civilians and hinders relief efforts, risking further deaths while the population struggles for food, water, and shelter.
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Irrawaddy Delta
Rangoon
Burma
Thailand
Indonesia
Sukarno
Suharto
Cambodia
South-East Asia
Imperial Japanese Army
New Republic
Ne Win
Somalia
Transparency International
Delta
Oxfam
Stop the Maddness Petition Gathers Signatures Online
Concerned citizens call for maximum sentences and end to revolving door justice after police officers spouses share frustrations. They launched the Stop the Maddness petition to Ottawa, gathering 3445 signatures in days, urging stricter action and ministerial focus on public safety.
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Met
Penz
Ottawa
Real Estate Listings Seek Buyers with Full Service Help
Royal LePage promotes maximum exposure and prequalified buyers to avoid unannounced visits. Two recent listings sold in under two weeks. Features include a 2007 built home with open plan, 1192 sq ft, three bedrooms up plus two in the finished basement, two baths, deck, garage, appliances. list price 238000. New Russell listing offers 2400 sq ft, open concept, large family room, two baths, basement space, private yard, quiet street near rink. price 150000. Call today.
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Russell
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