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EDMONTON 鈥?Doctors at the University of Alberta are raising the alarm about a rare tapeworm that, until recently, hadn ;t been seen in humans in Canada since the 1920s.The worm is ha
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Replacing the floor at the Port Carling Arena will have to wait as Muskoka Lakes Township council decided the cost of such repairs is not a priority while COVID-19 has rendered the facility closed to the public.Bids to replace the roof at the Bala Arena, the floor at the Port Carling Arena and electrical work for both came before
stanley flasche council Aug. 12.The $61,772 bid from Barry Bryan Associates to begin soil samples and arc
stanley tumblers hitectural drawings for the replacement of the arena floor in Port Carling was defeated. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW I really suggest we defer this, said Coun. Frank Jaglowitz, noting the current expenditure was in the thousands, but that it is merely the start of a $1.2-million process, in an arena thats not being used. Jaglowitz suggested further discussion about the current and future use of the arenas, before we start spending this kind of money, he said. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW Director of public works Ken Becking said the Port Carling Arena is a 47-year-old building with a 40-year lifespan. The floor is heaving badly, he said. The work does need to be done. Becking estimated a full renovation of both arenas could reach
stanley cup up to $8 million over the next decade, for each facility. That being said, there is an impact on the community, he noted. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW Mayor Phil Harding suggested the resolution not
