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With school grounds often resembling parking lots rather than places of inspiration and learning, the need to bring nature back to students is a growing concern for many parents and teachers, a press release states.

BY JANET GIBSON After hibernating for seven months, Market Square opened on Saturday and, despite the dull weather, diehard fans beat a path to its door.

Marketwire - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is warning the public not to consume the KingFisher brand cantaloupes described below due to a possible Salmonella contamination.

(NC)-For Major Louis Allard and Captain Sébastien Allard, the saying 'like father, like son,' rings true. "I grew up in Greenwood, N.S. and when I was young, every time I saw a plane over our house I thought it was my dad flying it," says Capt.

It all started when Mrs. John B. Dodd of Washington first proposed the idea of a "father's day" in 1909. Mrs. Dodd wanted a special day to honour her father, William Smart. Mr. Smart, a Civil War veteran, was widowed when his wife (Mrs.

(NC)-Super for a relaxed Father's Day weekend breakfast. For variety, choose a different sauce each time you make it.

By Liz Fleming Taking Fido with you for the family holiday this year? While "love me, love my dog" may be your motto, hoteliers, relatives and campground managers may not share your enthusiasm.

Families of students attending Ernie Checkeris Public School are invited to the opening of a parental resource centre on Wednesday, June 4 from 4 to 6 p.m. The ribbon-cutting will take place at 5 p.m.

BY JANET GIBSON Cheri Corbiere found the going tough at Manitoulin Secondary School. A mother at 17, she found the subjects hard to grasp.

The African Children's Choir is about hope. By helping the most vulnerable children today, these children will help themselves and their villages tomorrow, the group's website states.