The Hillsborough River

Published in June 27th, 2007

Posted by Cyn in Stratford, community, environment

I attended the unveiling of this new commemorative plaque on the Stratford bank of the Hillsborough River a couple of weeks ago. Congratulations to the Hillsborough River Association and all their hard work.

The plaque reads:
“The Hillsborough River watershed, totalling over 350 square kilometres, is the largest river system in Prince Edward Island. As a river [...]

Eagle’s Nest

Published in June 21st, 2007

Posted by Cyn in Stratford, children, community, education, photos

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Yesterday was indeed a day to celebrate in Stratford!
Hundreds of children, teachers, parents and guests were invited to Glen Stewart School to help celebrate the official opening of the new boundless playground “Eagle’s Nest”. What’s so special about this playground?

This beautiful, colourful, interactive, playground is accessible to ALL children. Children with any special type of [...]

Cape Jourimain, New Brunswick

Published in June 20th, 2007

Posted by Cyn in family, photos

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Cape Jourimain, New Brunswick
Originally uploaded by cynthia dunsford

A quick trip over to the cottage in Shediac to see my Dad on Father’s Day yielded this colourful photo as we drove off the Confederation Bridge on Sunday morning.

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MLA School

Published in June 19th, 2007

Posted by Cyn in Parliament, conferences

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Today I was a student at the school of MLA.
Our teacher – Charles MacKay, Clerk.
Our teacher’s assistant – Marion Johnston, Clerk Assistant and Clerk of Committees.
It’s hard to encapsulate a whole day of MLA school and give it the justice it deserves. The day included tours of the Confederation Chamber, Government Caucus Room, Opposition [...]

Team

Published in June 9th, 2007

Posted by Cyn in Stratford, Thank you, hustings

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As I tidy up after an evening of soirée and merriment to celebrate my campaign team’s hard work, I am reminded of the importance of ‘team’. In particular, how diversity and belief can truly bring success.
My campaign team is a microcosm of the larger community. Women and men with varied experiences ranging from healthcare [...]

Red water at the Confederation Bridge

Published in June 5th, 2007

Posted by Cyn in photos

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Red water at the Confederation Bridge
Originally uploaded by cynthia dunsford

I stopped by at the base of the bridge in New Brunswick on my way home from visiting my parents this weekend, and spotted the red water washing up on the shores. Reminded me of the photo in The Guardian that accompanied the “Red Tide Surging” [...]