$500M liability insurance recommended for quarry
By MARNI WALSH Freelance Reporter
      Melancthon resident Dennis Scace joined the debate over Highland Companies' proposed quarry when he asked Melancthon Council last Thursday, to require a "covenant of $500 million liability" from any belowgroundwater mining operation in the Township.
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MP Tilson met GG Michaëlle Jean
      Following Royal Assent of Bill C-33, An Act to Amend the War Veterans Allowance Act on June 18, David Tilson, MP for Dufferin-Caledon, met Governor General Michaëlle Jean as Her Excellency gave Royal Assent to the legislation in the Senate.
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County okays WDGHU building in principle
By WES KELLER Freelance Reporter
      Dufferin County council has agreed in principle to support construction of a $30-million, 45,000- square-foot building for Wellington Dufferin Guelph Health Unit, in Guelph. Dr.
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8th Youth Outdoors Day at Luther Marsh Sept. 19
      The deadline to register for the eighth annual Luther Marsh Youth Outdoors Day is fast approaching. Although the event at Luther Marsh Conservation Area won't take place until Saturday, September 19, the registration deadline is Saturday, July 25, and students are encouraged to register as soon as possible, as space is limited to 250 students.
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