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I have begun to view We Were Soldiers (2002), while pausing to read The Water Will Come (2017)
/0 Comments/in Commentary, Newsletter/by Jaan PillI have begun to view a DVD, borrowed from the Toronto Public Library, entitled We Were Soldiers (2002). I have previously discussed the DVD at a post entitled: We Were Soldiers (2002) is pretty accurate, notes Robert Mueller, who seldom mentioned his Marine service. According to the Toronto Public Library, the DVD was produced in […]
After an April 4, 2018 meeting in Long Branch, I learned that prior permission from media relations at the city is not required, in order for a blogger to record what city officials say at a public meeting
/2 Comments/in Commentary, Committee of Adjustment, Toronto Local Appeal Body, Local Planning Appeals Tribunal, Long Branch, Long Branch Neighbourhood Association, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillWoman, 81, struck by car in Etobicoke – May 19, 2016 CityNews
/2 Comments/in Jane's Walk, Long Branch, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillA May 19, 2016 CityNews article is entitled: “Woman, 81, struck by car in Etobicoke.” The woman who was hit at Twenty Fourth Street around 6:00 am on Wednesday, May 18, 2016 was seriously injured, with head injuries, according to another news report. On Thursday morning, May 19, 2016 I observed a police investigation that […]
Distraction thefts affecting seniors in South Etobicoke and elsewhere
/0 Comments/in Long Branch, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillUpdate: A September 2015 Toronto Life article ranks Toronto neighbourhoods by variables including crime rates: The ultimate Toronto neighbourhood rankings [End of update] By way of a follow-up to a recent message to my email mailing list, I would like to note that South Etobicoke has recently been subjected to the kind of distraction theft […]
Beware the waterfront trail to the west of the Humber River; many collisions have occurred along the trail
/1 Comment/in MCHS 2015 Reunion, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillIn an earlier post, I’ve noted that driving in Toronto requires your full attention, and the fines for distracted driving are substantial. The caption to the photo on the right highlights the story. In the current post, I want to bring your attention to some features of the Humber River. 1) Humber River runs close by […]
The MCHS ’60s Reunion organizing team met on Sept. 9, 2015 in Kitchener, Ontario
/2 Comments/in MCHS 2015 Reunion, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillThe MCHS 2015 Event Committee met on Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2015 at the Boston Pizza at 190 Gateway Drive in Kitchener. Stephanie Shaar (MCHS ’69) of Montreal joined us for the meeting. We much enjoyed meeting Stephanie, whose participation added much of value and interest to the decision-making process. There is so much value in such face to […]
Amalgamated Toronto Provincial Review – Template for submission. Deadline is Aug. 7, 2015. Please write a letter today.
/1 Comment/in Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillA previous post, that is connected with the current post, is entitled: Municipal Legislation Review deadline is Aug. 7, 2015. Make your views known! Information about the Municipal Legislation Review can be accessed here. [Conclusion of opening text from Jaan Pill] The following message is from David Godley: I have been asked to prepare a […]
Municipal Legislation Review deadline is Aug. 7, 2015. Make your views known!
/0 Comments/in Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillInformation about the Municipal Legislation Review can be accessed here. David Godley writes: If you are concerned about local Government in Toronto you could implore the Provincial Government to have community meetings. I hope the review of the OMB will not so “under the radar”! David Godley SURPRIZZE ! SURPRIZZE ! GUESS WHAT? Alan Redway […]