After 50 News Weekly / Niagara

[After 50 News Weekly / Niagara]

After 50 News Weekly / Niagara
 










Dec 2nd, 2011 - Vol. 2: Issue 33Last Month's Readers: 27,103

LOCAL NEWS
DEER PARK VILLA BREAKS GROUND


A sod turning ceremony marked the beginning of the redevelopment of Deer Park villa, the long-term care home operated by the Niagara Region in Grimsby last week.
The $8.6 million redevelopment project will see the home replaced with a new 40-bed facility that features private and semi-private rooms, replacing 4-bed rooms in the current facility; New and expanded resident common areas, including a cafe, family rooms and a chapel; Provision for the future addition of 20 beds, for a total of 60 beds, to meet the anticipated increase in demand for long-term care in West Niagara
The new home will be built by Niagara-based Brouwer Construction Ltd. The project completion date is February 2013. 
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NATIONAL NEWS
CANADA INVESTS IN CLEAN AIR
On Monday, Environment Minister Peter Kent and Veterans
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INTERNATIONAL NEWS
FOUR YEARS BEHIND BARS FOR DR. CONRAD MURRAY 
Dr. Conrad Murray, the man convicted in the
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COLUMNIST
ACT YOUR AGE … BARGAIN HUNTING AT A FLEA MARKET 
There is a certain, unmatchable thrill in finding a good bargain. Perhaps the enjoyment dates back to our earlier years as hunters and 
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SPORTS
TIGER WOODS LOOKS LIKE HE'S GOT HIS GAME BACK
Heading into this week's Chevron World Challenge, Woods has a what can only be described as a noticeable glint in his eyes. 
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LIFESTYLE
GET YOUR GROOVE ON: DANCE!
Think back to when you were younger. Remember when your favourite song would come on the radio? Not only would you sing along but you'd get a little swagger 
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FEATURES
ASK DOREEN 
What are your qualifications? I have been a licensed realtor since 1985, selling and servicing real estate needs in the region – NOTL, Niagara Falls, Fort Erie, St. Catharines, both in resales and new home 
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ENVIRONMENT
THE SHIRT'S JOURNEY – DOESN'T HAVE TO END IN A LANDFILL
It's easy, you head into your favourite large chain store to buy a shirt to go with the brand name pants you bought at another large chain store.
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THIS WEEK IN HISTORY
DECEMBER 5 – DECEMBER 9 
The #1 song this week in 1987 was Belinda Carlisle's "Heaven Is a Place on Earth." December 5 Today is Bathtub Party Day! On this day in: 1932 – Albert Einstein is 
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SPIN THE GLOBE
ST. LUCIA:TROPICAL PARADISE 
It snowed today. I don't know about you, but I would rather not see snow. At all. Unfortunately, not many of us have the good fortune to be able to get away from 
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FIFTY & FABULOUS
FALL/WINTER TREND REPORT
    
Winter is around the corner thus marking the beginning of yet another fashion season — fall/winter. With the ever-changing world of fashion it can be impossible to keep up with the "it" trend and which, if any will work for you. Here we have hand-picked the top 5 trends of the season with high-fashion impact without the high-fashion price tag!

Leopard in particular has been making itself known in the 
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YOUR RETIREMENT
STAYING HOME 
The Ontario government recently announced that a proposed Healthy Homes Renovation Tax Credit is in the works. If it passes not only 
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EDITOR'S LETTER
SHOP SMART THIS HOLIDAY SEASON 
December has finally arrived and if you're like me, it means its time to start your Christmas shopping! I would be lying if I said I hadn't started but in reality, I still have over 75% of my list left to buy for! I have become
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