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Back to School Tips for 2010
 Posted 9/2/2010 11:00:00 AM
Yesterday we had Sgt. Terri-Lynn Collins on from the Hamilton Police Service with some new tips for back to school 2010.
I had a few requests to post the release.
Here it is.
Happy Back to School!
Scott
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Hamilton Police offer tips to parents and motorists to help get children back to school safely
Hamilton, ON –
With the new school year just around the corner, Hamilton Police are offering some important tips, for both parents and motorists, to help with ensuring the children in our community get to school safely.
Parents Need to Begin with the Basics
Make sure children know their full name, full address and telephone number including area code.
- Be sure children know how to call 9-1-1 and how to use a pay telephone.
- Teach children never to accept rides or gifts from someone they don’t know.
- Show children safe places they can ...
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Dundas Hockeyville Schedule
Posted 9/1/2010 12:00:00 PM
Dundas is taking advantage of their Hockeyville win and is hosting a pile of events leading up to their NHL preseason game in late September.
Here’s the schedule.
Have fun!
Scott
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KRAFT HOCKEYVILLE 2010 PREPARES FOR DUNDAS VISIT
Stanley Cup Jamboree, NHL alumni autograph signing sessions and
Kraft Hockeyville Pre-Game Pep Rally lead three-day celebration
Dundas, ON – September 1, 2010 - A Stanley Cup® Jamboree, NHL® alumni autograph signing sessions featuring Shawn McEachern, Brad Marsh and Dave Andreychuck as well as a Pre-Game Pep Rally top the list of a jam-packed schedule for this year’s Kraft Hockeyville celebration, in Dundas, Ontario. The three-day celebration will start Sunday, September 26 and includes a number of exciting community events planned by Kraft Canada, CBC Television, the National Hockey League (NHL), the National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA), and the Kraft Hockeyville 2010 Local Organizing Committee (LOC), in cooperation with ...
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Hamilton Spectator Column
Posted 8/31/2010 12:00:00 PM
If you missed last weeks Hamilton Spec column due to my holidays, here it is.
Enjoy.
Scott
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Here’s the plan: No Games, new council
SCOTT THOMPSON
The Hamilton Spectator
August 24, 2010
We’ve heard it time and time again. Hamilton can’t finish. For years, endless frivolous debate has kept us from getting the job done and moving forward.
City Hall renovations vs. a rebuild, the Red Hill Valley Parkway, Maple Leaf’s pork plant, the Lister Block and now a Pan Am legacy. And that’s just in the last few years.
Yes, there have been successes but obviously inner issues of the past are still stunting growth and a common vision at City Hall.
Whether the stadium is built here, there or at all, whether the Ticats leave the city or not, the citizenry is watching very closely. Closer than they have watched in decades.
Simply put: To date, no ...
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