Entries by Jaan Pill

Lynn (Kingdon) Barnes has posted a message at a post entitled: Ian Roach shares two great photos of his 1959-60 Grade 7 class at Cartierville School

Lynn (Kingdon) Barnes has posted a message at an earlier blog post, entitled: Ian Roach shares two great photos of his 1959-60 Grade 7 class at Cartierville School The photos on the right are from the latter post. Lynn’s massage, which I’ve posted as a separate post – the one you are now reading – as […]

Warning about drone looking into windows of buildings north of Long Branch Park – early on Friday, Nov. 13, 2015

Following message is from the Long Branch Neighbourhood Watch Facebook Group: “Warning: A guy was spotted early Friday morning in Long Branch Park using a drone to look into the windows of the buildings to the north. He carried a backpack and setup up at a picnic table.” Long Branch Park is at 245 Lake […]

Sexual Assault Alert, Kipling Avenue and Birmingham Street in New Toronto. Arrest made. Police believe there may be more victims.

I learned of the following information through the Long Branch Neighbourhood Watch Facebook Group. The following information is based upon a Nov. 12, 2015 News Release from Toronto Police Service Click here to access the News Release > The News Release notes: Sexual Assault Alert,  Kipling Avenue and Birmingham Street, Update: Temitope Michael Olusoga, 30, arrested, […]

Monday, Nov. 30, 2015, 7:00 pm at Humber College Lakeshore Campus, L-Building: Join your neighbours and help create a Long Branch Neighbourhood Association

To access a PDF version of the poster below, click here: LBNA-Nov30-15-meeting-letterflyer For a closer view of the poster, click on the image; click again to enlarge it further    Notes regarding spellings and boundaries Humber College Lakeshore Campus is located at Lake Shore Blvd. West and Kipling Ave. in the Lakeshore community of New […]

Michael Drescher takes over as Director of Heritage Resources Centre when Robert Shipley retires

New era begins for Heritage Resources Centre at University of Waterloo Click here for previous posts regarding HRC > The following text and photos are from the November 2015 HRC Newsletter: Professor Michael Drescher is set to take over the Directorship of the HRC on the pending retirement of Professor Robert Shipley. Robert became Director […]

Meadowvale (Mississauga) Community Centre Revelopment – Public Art

The deadline for feedback concerning the short-listed pro[sals (see link below) from Mississauga residents is Nov. 24, 2015 You can access message concerning Meadowvale Community Centre Revelopment here> The text at the above-noted link reads as follows: Meadowvale Community Centre Revelopment – Public Art The City of Mississauga is undergoing a public art process in […]

Ontario’s Culture Strategy Program and built heritage

The following text, which I learned about from Geoff Kettel, is from the website of Architectural Conservancy Ontario: Culture Strategy for Ontario ACO stresses need to build heritage into the Culture Strategy Program November 4, 2015 In September the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport (MTCS) announced a new initiative, the development of a Culture […]

Help Develop Ontario’s First Culture Strategy

The following message (my thanks to David Juliusson for passing it along to me) is from the Government of Ontario: Help Develop Ontario’s First Culture Strategy Government Hosting Culture Talks Across the Province Ontario is seeking input from across the province to develop its first culture strategy, which will set out a vision for arts […]