Joe Lethbridge, who has been a regular contributor to The Citizen since its inception, is up for $5,000 education grant from Pepsi Canada to help publish his book, Cody’s Story, to raise awareness about issues of hate, discrimination and violence. The winners are determined by reader votes, and Joe is currently in 24th place. I Read More…
Facebook Status
Monthly Archives: July 2010
The Dead End Road
July 27, 2010
The Dead End Road Call the insurance adjuster we have another casualty. The police officer was the first to arrive on the scene. A quick glance at the skid marks on the road indicated that the car had apparently skidded out of control before veering off into the ditch. His first thought was how lucky Read More…
Pancake Tuesday
July 26, 2010
Pancake Tuesday. I was scheduled to attend a meeting at Grama Mammo’s Pancake House. I arrived promptly at 1:10P.M on the date of the appointment. The waitress was busy cleaning up cups & saucers leftover from the lunch hour rush. She saw me standing in queue & escorted me to my table. She said just Read More…
2006 Election Results
July 18, 2010
If anyone is considering running this fall here are the results from last election. Some of the wards were won with just over 1200 votes, not bad for a part time job that pays over $20,000 a year. Election History November 13, 2006 With this election the term for Council members increased from three to Read More…
Heavy Lights Back in Studio
July 18, 2010
Since their debut CD was released last year Heavy lights has taken Cambridge by storm.They are currently working on a new CD. Upcoming shows include The Mainlanders Sports Bar & Grill 175 Beverly St. next Saturday and a free show August 7th in Downtown Galt at 3:45 P.M. Check out their video and lyrics for Read More…
Lucas Stagg returns to Room 101
July 16, 2010
Tonight Lucas Stagg makes a triumphant return to his roots. Stagg has made a name for himself for his relentless touring schedule. It’s not unusual for Stagg to play several times in a day, and he averages about 300 gigs a year in Canada and the U.S. Stagg, with his band Room 101, made a Read More…
Internet voting for council?
July 16, 2010
One of the more interesting things to happen at Monday’s Cambridge Council meeting was the list of recommendations from the V2V Task Force (voter to voter) which was formed to look at ways to increase voter turnout for municipal elections. Their manadate was: · Review the methods for improving the voters list. · Improve access Read More…
Forbes Park Music Festival
July 14, 2010
The Forbes Park Festival Committee wish to publicly thank their sponsors and donors: City of Cambridge, Hespeler Village BIA, Gore Mutual Insurance Co., Allstate Insurance Co., Hespeler Legion Br. 272, Cambridge Highlands Lions Club, Beehive Crafters and Ingold Tree Removal Services. A very special thank you goes out to Brian Spielvogel and Geoff Trott for organizing a Read More…
The Cambridge Citizen:your Voice of reason
July 12, 2010
I’m back. I have been on hiatus from local issues to work on my first novel Shadow Dragons, but James Hillis has disturbed my vacation in Fictionland. He has convinced me that Shadow Dragons can wait. I am disgusted with what I see going on at The Advocate. Just before the last election Colin Carmichael Read More…
Butterfly Memories
July 5, 2010
Submitted by Joe Lethbridge A lone monarch butterfly flits about the flowers ; gently closing its wings as it rests on a milkweed plant. I remember back in primary school finding them in their caterpillar state. I used to call them Stripeys . I am still not sure what they are actually called. Some of Read More…
Happy Canada Day!
July 1, 2010
Hope everyone had a good Canada Day. The new and improved Cambridge Citizen will be ready soon, keep watching and we will let you know when it is done. Some fine tuning needs to be done and then we will be available for all of you to have your words read.
Copyright © 2013 The Cambridge Citizen. All Rights Reserved.
Magazine Flow created by Themes by bavotasan.com.
Magazine Flow created by Themes by bavotasan.com.
Recent Comments