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Major Maintenance Shutdown At CF

The entire CF Industries complex on Bickford Line near Courtright will shutdown for the month of October for a maintenance turnaround. General Manager Rob Aultman says 600 contractors will be on site until month's end. [audio mp3="http://blackburnnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Aultman-1.mp3"][/audio] Aultman says the maintenance project helps keep the plant running safely and reliably. Earlier this year, the company announced it will spend $105-million to expand urea production for products like diesel exhaust fluid.

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Province providing Family Service Kent $586K

The funding will be used to expand the organization's Senior Trustee Program, which provides trusted, practical financial support to seniors experiencing cognitive decline, isolation, or financial vulnerability.

Detail blue line with puck on ice hockey rink. © Can Stock Photo / fotoduki

Scoreboard, Nov. 14

Loads of local hockey action, and Canada punched a ticket to the semis of the IIHF Women's World Championship.