Feds face anger as income trusts to be taxed
By Bill Rea
     There are very obvious short-term implications from last week's announcement that the federal government will be imposing a distribution tax on publicly traded income trusts and limited partnerships.
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Carjacking attempted in Pottageville
     The York Regional Police Hold Up Unit is seeking public assistance in identifying and apprehending two suspects responsible for a carjacking in King last Tuesday.
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Munro demands action in legislature
Government refuses to act on Lake Simcoe phosphorous levels
     York North MPP Julia Munro demanded in the Legislature recently that the provincial government reject a proposal to allow phosphorous levels in Lake Simcoe to increase.
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Upcoming photography workshop at King Township Museum
     Accomplished nature photographer Garry Conway will be host of a photography workshop at the King Township Museum this month.
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Several issues tossed around at mayor's debate on marsh
By Bill Rea
     Two of the people running for mayor of King Township discussed sewer costing figures among other issues at their third allcandidates' meeting Oct. 23 in Ansnorveldt.
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West Nile program ends for the season
     York Region Health Services reports that the West Nile virus control program has ended for the season.
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Township ratifies insurance agreement
By Bill Rea
     Township council recently approved some minor revisions in its reciprocal insurance agreement with the Ontario Municipal Insurance Exchange (OMEX).
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Energy Star homes - The way of the future
By Michelle Minnoch
     While many people are aware of the Energy Star products they can buy for their homes, some may not be aware that there are Energy Star homes on the market.
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Police launch new traffic initiative
     York Regional Police has launched a new traffic initiative called Operation Stay Focused, aimed at changing driver behaviour on local roads through education, awareness and enforcement.
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