Author Archive for: Jaan Pill
Entries by Jaan Pill
Cheryl Casino Houston (MCHS ’63) learned of Malcolm Campbell High School reunion by accident
The last day of high school and you’re out the door. You walk out the door and leave it all behind. Your life journey is under way. You don’t see too many of your classmates, from your high school years, as the years go by. Soon 50 years have passed. With regard to this experience, […]
Marie Curtis Bike Skills Park – May 12, 2014 Public Meeting document
We’ve discussed the bike skills park in earlier posts. Here’s a PDF of the May 12, 2014 public meeting on this topic: MCBP Public Meeting 2 Presentation_web The document is entitled: Marie Curtis Bike Skills Park Public Meeting #2 – May 12, 2014
Do you recall the Oka crisis?
We know a fair amount is know about human memory – what it is, how it works, and how sometimes it fails us. Among other things as Daniel L. Schacter (2001) notes, memory is subject to blocking, misattribution, bias, persistence, and suggestibility. Two good sources, among others, about what research has revealed about memory are […]
Peter Milczyn’s views on transit in Etobicoke-Lakeshore
As you may know, I support Peter Milczyn as the Liberal candidate in Etobicoke-York in the June 12, 2014 Provincial election. I’m looking forward to the All Candidates Meeting regarding the candidates’ views on education. That will be on Tuesday, May 27 at 7:30 -9 pm at Lambton Kingsway JMS (525 Prince Edward Drive). Transit […]
Malcolm Campbell High School Reunion Committee met in Kitchener on May 21, 2014
Lynn Legge, Peter Mearns, and Jaan Pill met on May 21, 2014 for a lunchtime MCHS Reunion Committee meeting at Boston Pizza, 190 Gateway Park Drive in Kitchener near the 401. This was a convenient meeting place for all of us. Previous planning information is at the Malcolm Campbell High School category at this website. […]
The Great Escape: A Canadian Story – New Toronto Historical Society Meeting – Tuesday May 27th at LAMP
I’ll be attending an All Candidates meeting on May 27, 2014 as describeed in a previous post. Also with regard to the same evening, on May 27, there’s another meeting that may interest you. The following message is from Michael Harrison: Good Morning: Below is the speaker booked for the next New Toronto Historical Society […]
With the Provincial election in mind, TDSB Ward 3 Trustee Pamela Gough brings attention to proposal for joint use of Bloorlea Middle School
The following message, regarding the June 12, 2014 Provincial election, is from Ward 3 Trustee Gough’s Office. The message is an excerpt from the trustee’sMay 6, 2014 Update. I will provide additional information regarding the proposal in a subsequent post. The excerpt from Trustee Gough’s Office reads as follows: Provincial election called for June 12 […]
Ian Roach has added a comment about Cartierville School in Montreal
In the Comments section at the end of an earlier post about Cartierville School, Ian Roach has added a comment. By way of bringing your attention to his recent message, which I read with much interest, I’ve devoted the current post to Ian’s comment. I believe that the correct spelling for Morison is the version […]