Online video of Jan. 17, 2018 Tribute to Councillor Jim Tovey at City of Mississauga Council Chambers

Jim Tovey and friends at Small Arms Building. Jaan Pill photo

Jim Tovey with friends and colleagues at June 17, 2017 Small Arms Building event. Jaan Pill photo

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The above-noted video includes a quotation, from Jim Tovey’s father, that has served as a guideline for Jim’s life:

“The only thing we are guaranteed in life is this moment, and every moment is precious. Be the best person you can be in this moment and make every moment positive, helpful and productive.”

Among many other achievements, Jim Tovey was (in 2009) named Mississauga Citizen of the Year. The photo is outside the City of Mississauga Council Chambers.

Among many other achievements, Jim Tovey was (in 2009) named Mississauga Citizen of the Year. The photo is outside the City of Mississauga Council Chambers.

Detail from photo display outside Mississauga Council Chambers

Detail from photo display outside Mississauga Council Chambers

View of photo display outside Mississauga Council Chambers

View of photo display outside Mississauga Council Chambers

A Jan. 17, 2018 Mississauga.com article is entitled: “‘Everybody will miss you’: Politicians, colleagues, friends celebrate the life of Coun. Jim Tovey: Public tribute held at city hall.”

An Oct. 17, 2017 Mississauga.com article is entitled: “Good Questions – Jim Tovey.”

Click here to access previous posts about Jim Tovey >

About Jim Tovey (overview from his website) >

A related post is entitled:

At November 2017 Small Arms meeting, Jim Tovey outlines January 2018 “Morphology” exhibit – YouTube video

Updates

A Jan. 19, 2018 Mississauga.com article is entitled: “Jim Tovey’s audacious dreams kept coming true: An irrepressible spirit, an irreplaceable man, says John Stewart.”

James Michael Tovey Obituary: Jan. 20, 2018 Toronto Star

Other YouTube videos of interest:

Remembering Jim Tovey

Jim Tovey, Mississauga Visionary. LAKEVIEW LEGACY PROJECT February 27 2008

An April 2012 Mississauga Life article is entitled: Councillor Jim Tovey: Ideas in Motion.

A one-minute video at watermarkproject.ca featuring Jim Tovey, canoeist, is entitled: Mijinemungshing Lake, ON – Jim Tovey

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