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Gasoline prices have dropped in many cities across Canada. Prices are down four cents a litre this morning in Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, and the Kitchener-Waterloo area and there has been a drop of two cents in Vancouver, Calgary, Regina, and Winnipeg. Liberal M-P Dan McTeague says it appears speculators and oil companies finally realize the demand for gasoline is weak because the economy is in so much trouble.

Barry Devolin dropped off a large cheque in North Kawartha Township earlier this week. The Haliburton-Kawartha Lakes-Brock M.P. along with M.P.P. Rick Johnson announced government funding to the tune of over $1 million to upgrade the Multi-Use Culture and Recreation Centre in Apsley. It was just one of 758 projects across Ontario to receive a piece of a $380 million dollar funding gift from the Recreation Infrastructure program and Recreation Ontario.