Making merry   
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Despite frosty temperatures, people turned out to several fun and family oriented events at this year's Pembroke Snospree. [more]

Hoping to be heard   
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Renfrew County's operations department still isn't sure if it will gain the ear of the Minister of Transportation at an upcoming provincial conference. [more]

Enjoying the season   
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CHALK RIVER -The Chalk River and Area Lions Winter Carnival celebrated a silver milestone over the weekend marking 30 years of competition and fun. The cool temperatures did not dampen the spirits of folk who engaged in numerous indoor and outdoor winter contests. [more]

Leaving an abusive relationship can pose some additional problems   
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Dear Robin: My sister-in-law is in an abusive marriage with an alcoholic husband -she is tired of the situation and wants to leave. The problem is, she wants to move here (a few provinces away) and has a young child. [more]