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NOVEMBER 7th - 2009
SHOW SUPPORT FOR YOUR COMMUNITY
First off .... Who is Unity in the Community... ?
Unity in the Community is...
An energized collective of area residents making surrounding communities more vibrant and livable. Our main objective is to reach out to our communities, our residents and our local businesses to better their own communities through participation.
What was all the fuss about on November 7th.... ?
Members of Unity in the Community, with the support of city officials, Secondary student volunteers, High School Volunteers, concerned parents and various local business owners are joining forces to tackle various locations throughout Oshawa to clean up waste and unwanted debris.
So where and when does this all start... ?
Started off at City Hall Oshawa (West side at the bridge to Midtown mall) 11am and making our way down to the Oshawa trail area (Midtown Mall)
1 team will head Northbound on the beautiful Oshawa Trail system, the 2nd team heading Southbound.
What sort of waste and debris is being removed ?
Shopping Carts or anything unwanted in or around the creek
Basic litter
Anything which could be dangerous or hazardous to the environment
What is the point...?
To reach out to EVERYONE who would like to lend a hand and contribute to THEIR community!
To become active in helping ANY neighborhood in need of attention.
Discussing concerns in a group to solve those concerns sooner than later.
Coming together as a community unit to make lasting changes!
More information on our community projects:
To participate:
To donate your time / attend a meeting:
Provide resources, materials or funding support:
Contact William / Kayla on the Unity in the Community Team
by e-mail : info@uitc.tk unityinthecommunity@hotmail.com
by telephone : 905 914 6521
All positive programs to get the youth involved in activities are essential throughout our communities...
Challenge yourself and participate in any way possible contact us about future events...
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Added: 11th November 2009
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A proposal to build a garbage incinerator in Durham Region has passed another hurdle. A Durham Region council committee Tuesday recommended that the plan be approved. The final debate will be held on Wednesday June 24. Stefanie Swinson reports..
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Added: 26th June 2009
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Jennifer O'Meara/Northumberland News
Minister of Child and Youth Services Deb Matthews, head of Ontario's poverty reduction committee study, talks with low-income activists protesting their exclusion from a poverty reduction meeting in Cobourg on May 6.
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Added: 12th May 2008
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Peg McCarthy/Northumberland News
Deb Wilson, a seasoned Habitat for Humanity builder from west of Toronto, is helping with the current Y Build in Cobourg.
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Added: 21st April 2008
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The Joshi family is still dealing with the aftermath of their home and business burning to the ground March 22. The owners of the Skye Motel in Greenbank spent an emotional weekend sorting through the debris.
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Added: 8th April 2008
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MPs will be asked Wednesday to decide whether the flag should fly at half mast on Parliament Hill to honour soldiers killed in Afghanistan. Residents of Bowmanville -- the hometown of Trooper Darryl Caswell who was killed in action -- say it is the least that we can do. Stefanie Swinson reports..
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Added: 1st April 2008
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Leah Speers will unveil her debut demo album at the Uxbridge Legion Saturday night. Jeff Hayward files this report.
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Added: 28th February 2008
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A recent survey that showed most people are not aware of a debate now underway over incineration has left Jennifer Stone shaking her head. The veteran reporter says people should wake up to the issue, and filed this commentary.
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Added: 17th January 2008
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Peg McCarthy/Northumberland News
Port Hope firefighter Bob Cranley helps David Fintoff and Olivia Wilson into fire fighting gear as the kids, along with other Fire Prevention Week colouring contest winners Brooklin Deboer, Devin Hogg, Melissa Cuttier, Andrew Frost Murray and Grace DeMill, attended the fire hall yesterday for a tour and pizza lunch.
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Added: 14th December 2007
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