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June 11

IN THE NEWS 

8 December 2006
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
OVER TWO MILLION DOLLARS INVESTED IN CHARLOTTETOWN AIRPORT
Renovations for the airport include a 1026.5 square metre addition of new floor space to the air terminal building which will serve as an off-loading area and a passenger greeting section, the installation of a second incoming baggage handling belt to better handle the arrival of simultaneous flights, as well as an expanded entrance area and washroom facilities.
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6 December 2006

Saint-François, New Brunswick
CANADA’S NEW GOVERNMENT CELEBRATES OPENING OF NEW TRAINING AND MEETING FACILITY IN SAINT-FRANÇOIS
The Village of Saint-François’ Training and Community Room officially opened today, providing an exciting new modern facility to host training and meetings in this rural community.
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5 December 2006

Miami Beach, Florida
ATLANTIC CHEFS TAKE TOP HONOURS AT INTERNATIONAL FOOD AND BEVERAGE SHOW
The competition took place during Americas Food and Beverage Show in Miami Beach, Florida from November 8-10, 2006.
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1 December 2006

King's Point, Newfoundland and Labrador
KING’S POINT HERITAGE SOCIETY TO PROMOTE AREA AS A TOURISM DESTINATION
A new humpback whale exhibit planned for King’s Point will illuminate the region’s rich marine history and establish the area as a core component of a developing whale-centred tourist attraction.
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29 November 2006

Lawrencetown, Nova Scotia
ANNAPOLIS VALLEY EXHIBITION GROUNDS GETS FUNDING
The Annapolis Valley Exhibition Grounds are being renovated to host more visitors, larger events, and a cleaner, brighter and safer environment for participants and patrons alike.
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28 November 2006

Bell Island, Newfoundland and Labrador
CANADA’S NEW GOVERNMENT INVESTS IN PROJECT TO HELP LOCAL MANUFACTURING COMPANY
A division of Don Fry Scaffold Services Inc., Island Manufacturing and Galvanizing (IMG) has re-established its manufacturing capabilities with a repayable contribution of $221,750 from the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA).
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