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                      <title><![CDATA[Newcomers in region invited to Newcomer Information Fair in Smiths Falls on May 21]]></title>
                      <description><![CDATA[SMITHS FALLS - Information fair in Smiths Falls for newcomers will be held Tuesday.]]></description>
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                      <pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 10:27:51 EST</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Kettle Island least expensive for new crossing]]></title>
                      <description><![CDATA[OTTAWA - The release of the latest interprovincial bridge report finds Kettle Island to be the most cost-effective option - despite carrying a price tag of more than $1 billion.]]></description>
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                      <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 13:47:32 EST</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[RCI in middle of We Day celebrations]]></title>
                      <description><![CDATA[RENFREW – Tickets to National We Day are earned with a commitment to one local and one global action throughout the year as part of the We Act program.]]></description>
                      <link>http://www.yourottawaregion.com/localprofile/localprofile/article/1614157</link>
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                      <pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 09:14:20 EST</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Children leading the charge to promote urban life]]></title>
                      <description><![CDATA[SANDY HILL - A group of young, imaginative minds would like to welcome other youthful urbanites to go for a walk around Sandy Hill this weekend.]]></description>
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                      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 16:26:24 EST</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Juno award winner releases  new CD]]></title>
                      <description><![CDATA[PERTH - A Lanark County man, David Francey, has released a new CD.]]></description>
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                      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 09:17:34 EST</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Mural shows off school’s community spirit]]></title>
                      <description><![CDATA[OTTAWA - A new four-piece mural at Carson Grove Public School shows what staff and students have known all along - this school is filled with community spirit.]]></description>
                      <link>http://www.yourottawaregion.com/news/news/article/1609993</link>
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                      <pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2013 10:13:14 EST</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Asperger's, autism kids speak out]]></title>
                      <description><![CDATA[OTTAWA - A group of boys diagnosed with Asperger’s syndrome or autism have written a letter to the public asking people to be open minded and to try and understand what it is like to have a disability.]]></description>
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                      <pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2013 10:05:57 EST</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[A  helping hand for paws in need]]></title>
                      <description><![CDATA[Lanark County - Mel's Farm will soon be open as a shelter to take in animals.]]></description>
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                      <pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 19:31:25 EST</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Students enjoy their tour of charity to Guatemala]]></title>
                      <description><![CDATA[PERTH - Students at St. John Catholic High School enjoyed their recent mission to Guatemala.]]></description>
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                      <pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 19:25:48 EST</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Former RedHawk wins basketball MVP at McGill University]]></title>
                      <description><![CDATA[SMITHS FALLS - Former high school basketball superstar, Vince Dufort, has been named McGill University's MVP in his sophomore year.]]></description>
                      <link>http://www.yourottawaregion.com/sports/sports/article/1609847</link>
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                      <pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 19:10:28 EST</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[PDCI claims badminton county cup]]></title>
                      <description><![CDATA[PDCI's badminton team was strong at the recent county championships, earning a host of gold medals, including the team victory.]]></description>
                      <link>http://www.yourottawaregion.com/sports/sports/article/1609848</link>
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                      <pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 19:08:31 EST</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Pennies for Puppies fundraiser Saturday]]></title>
                      <description><![CDATA[PERTH-The local Lions Club is holding a fundraising dinner this weekend to raise money for a special needs dog.]]></description>
                      <link>http://www.yourottawaregion.com/news/news/article/1609846</link>
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                      <pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 19:02:47 EST</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Festival of the Maples prepares to entice the sweet tooth]]></title>
                      <description><![CDATA[PERTH - Festival of the Maples welcomes visitors to town Saturday to get a taste of the sweet liquid gold of Lanark County maple syrup.]]></description>
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                      <pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 18:21:34 EST</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Valley Heritage radiothon hits the airwaves]]></title>
                      <description><![CDATA[HORTON TOWNSHIP: The annual Heritage Radio radiothon begins today.]]></description>
                      <link>http://www.yourottawaregion.com/news/news/article/1607179</link>
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                      <pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2013 09:20:07 EST</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Vanier hosts open forum with councillor]]></title>
                      <description><![CDATA[VANIER - Vanier residents will have a chance to ask their local councillor questions at the area community association’s annual open forum.]]></description>
                      <link>http://www.yourottawaregion.com/news/news/article/1605986</link>
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                      <pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2013 11:18:09 EST</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Quality at the end of the rainbow]]></title>
                      <description><![CDATA[LAURENTIAN VALLEY TWP. – “A family farm is something that stands for a certain kind of care,” says co-owner Zach Loeks.]]></description>
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                      <pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2013 09:00:06 EST</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Fire razes Elgin gas station]]></title>
                      <description><![CDATA[ELGIN - No one was injured April 10 when a fire razed a old gas station in the village, sending toxic black smoke into the air and causing a water advisory in the village.]]></description>
                      <link>http://www.yourottawaregion.com/news/news/article/1603884</link>
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                      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 16:06:28 EST</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Hospital sees suplus in this year's budget]]></title>
                      <description><![CDATA[PERTH - Emergency operations after 6 p.m. no longer available at Perth site.]]></description>
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                      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 15:11:47 EST</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Fiddlers to help raise windows at Lanark church]]></title>
                      <description><![CDATA[LANARK - Scott Woods will be performing in Lanark on April 20 to help raise funds needed for church windows and an accessible washroom.]]></description>
                      <link>http://www.yourottawaregion.com/news/news/article/1603772</link>
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                      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 14:32:05 EST</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Three injured in car crash]]></title>
                      <description><![CDATA[PERTH - Three people were injured after a car in which they were travelling crashed on County Road 10 just outside Perth.]]></description>
                      <link>http://www.yourottawaregion.com/news/news/article/1603006</link>
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                      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2013 13:15:45 EST</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Inuit children’s centre expands to Overbrook]]></title>
                      <description><![CDATA[OVERBROOK - Inuit youth in Ottawa now have new digs to spend time learning about their culture, participate in after school programming or a positive place to hang out thanks to a recent donation.]]></description>
                      <link>http://www.yourottawaregion.com/news/news/article/1602801</link>
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                      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2013 09:48:11 EST</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Carleton launches new donation website]]></title>
                      <description><![CDATA[OTTAWA - Carleton University has launched a new website to take fundraising to the next level.]]></description>
                      <link>http://www.yourottawaregion.com/news/news/article/1602791</link>
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                      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2013 09:32:41 EST</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[New plans for 560 Rideau St. revealed]]></title>
                      <description><![CDATA[SANDY HILL - Richcraft Homes showed off its latest plans for a condominium tower proposed for the corner of Rideau and Cobourg Streets at the monthly Action Sandy Hill meeting on March 25.]]></description>
                      <link>http://www.yourottawaregion.com/news/news/article/1601167</link>
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                      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2013 14:17:08 EST</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Beautification committee sets out to become awesome]]></title>
                      <description><![CDATA[VANIER - Members of one Vanier community group are getting ready to prove just how awesome they can be to help keep their neighbourhood a clean, attractive place to live.]]></description>
                      <link>http://www.yourottawaregion.com/news/news/article/1601165</link>
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                      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2013 14:15:44 EST</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Eco Equitable holds fabric fundraiser]]></title>
                      <description><![CDATA[OTTAWA - A local charity is challenging fellow sewing and craft fanatics to grab as much fabric as they can, all while raising much needed funds for the organization.]]></description>
                      <link>http://www.yourottawaregion.com/news/news/article/1601161</link>
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                      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2013 14:08:13 EST</pubDate>
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