LOCAL
NEWS
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| Katie
Newlove (415) keeps an eye on Emma Betty from
Lisgar Collegiate during the East Conference
X-Country championships on Wednesday. She
would later pass Betty to win the senior girls
race. Fred Sherwin/Photo
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(Updated
8:30 a.m., Oct. 18)
Orléans
Ward 1 Candidate Surveys
In
an effort to provide fair coverage to the municipal council
race in Orléans Ward 1, the Orléans Star sent a series
of questions to each of the 15 candidates in the race. The
answers to the questions from all 15 candidates can be accessed
here.
 Time to make up your mind as municipal election enters
homestretch
As
the 2018 municipal election enters the home stretch, it’s
time to decide who you plan to vote for. In Innes Ward 2,
where there are four highly qualified candidates on the
ballot, the choice is more difficult than at first blush,
but at least you only have four candidates you have to research.
(Posted Oct. 13)
Cumberland
incumbent facing pair of challengers
Second
Innes Ward ward candidate hopes second time’s the charm
Former
Rainer Bloess assistant vies for Innes Ward seat
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LOCAL
SPORTS
HS
Football
Knights
manage to beat Tigers in mistake-filled contest
Pardon
my misuse of a tired old cliché but if Thursday’s highly
anticipated high school football game between the St. Peter
Knights and the St. Matthew Tigers was a horse, they would
have shot it midway through the third quarter. (Posted
Oct. 19)
Difficult
X-country course fails to deter local high-schoolers
As
if high winds and muddy conditions weren`t enough to deal
with at the East Conference high school cross-country championships
on Wednesday, the competitors also had to cope with three
sets of hay bales, each one nearly four feet high.
(Posted
Oct. 18)
NCAFA
Minor Football
Peewee
Panthers post dominating win over rival Myers Riders
It
was a game that had been circled on the minor football calendar
since the opening week of the season. NCAFA peewee rivals
the Cumberland Panthers and the Myers Riders were co-favourites
to finish the season in first place. (Posted
Oct. 16)
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ARTCETERA
Shenkman
‘Summer Afternoons of Music’ series wraps up
The
Shenkman “Summer Afternoons of Music” series wrapped up
on Sunday with a trio of performances by three of the city’s
most gifted young pianists including a pair of pianists
from Orléans. (Posted
Aug. 31)
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