Tuesday, December 11th, 2007
Some of Ray Wilson’s earliest childhood memories of visiting his grandmother are driving past mounds of trash on her land outside the town of Blackfoot.
Trees and ravines along the dirt road made the 1.5-mile stretch an ideal spot for illegal dumping.
Tired of seeing the trash, a team of Blackfeet tribal, county and city workers, along with student volunteers, removed about 200 tons of garbage from the site as part of a renewed effort to clean up and prevent illegal dumpsites on the reservation.
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Tuesday, December 11th, 2007
A Cambridge-based maker of shredding equipment is suing a local competitor started by two former employees and a supplier.
Shred-Tech Corporation has filed suit in the Ontario Superior Court of Justice in Kitchener seeking monetary damages and injunctions against former employees Peter Viveen and Mike Berry, who have started a competing firm, AXO Shredders Corp., in Kitchener.
The lawsuit also seeks damages and injunctions against George Doerr, owner of George Doerr Body and Trailer, a former supplier to Shred-Tech and now a part owner of AXO Shredders.
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