Very impressed with Indigenous Cultural Competency Training session on April 18, 2017 at Mississauga Valley Community Centre
/0 Comments/in Mississauga, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillYou can access the following message from Mississauga Culture at this link. The message reads: Indigenous Cultural Competency Training When: April 18, 2017 9 a.m. – noon Where: Mississauga Valley Community Centre, 1275 Mississauga Valley Blvd. “We acknowledge that this land is situated within the traditional territory of the Mississaugas of the New Credit […]
Aboriginal Movie Café (April 13, 2017) and Indigenous Knowledge Certificate at Humber College Lakeshore Campus
/0 Comments/in Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillI am pleased to share with you the following April 3, 2017 message from Kevin Vose-Landivar of Humber College, who notes that these events are open to any interested member of the community: Good evening, I hope you had a great weekend and are enjoying the nice temperatures we’ve been lucky to have! I am sending […]
March 2017 newsletter of Friends of Fort York can be accessed here
/0 Comments/in Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillThe March 2017 issue of the Friends of Fort York newsletter can be accessed here. The opening paragraphs of the opening article read: “The first Fort York, built by John Graves Simcoe in 1793, had mostly been demolished by the end of the eighteenth century. When in 1987 archaeologists investigating a feature in the area […]
Vimy Ridge Weekend at Fort York – Saturday, April 8, 2017 and Sunday, April 9, 2017 at 10 am to 5 pm
/0 Comments/in Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillClick here for previous posts about the First World War > The following information is from the Events at Fort York page at the City of Toronto website. The link in the previous sentence includes a detailed timetable of events. Vimy Ridge Weekend at Fort York – Saturday, April 8, 2017 and Sunday, April 9, 2017 […]
Public meeting on Wed., March 29, 2017 at 7:00 pm regarding proposed construction of Estonian Centre at Tartu College
/0 Comments/in Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillUpdates In the event you are a reader of Eesti Elu, you will know that the proposed projects (described below) connected with the Estonian Centre and Tartu College are not without controversy. I have not been following the story closely, but have been reading articles in Eesti Elu that are of interest. Among other things, among […]
Local Appeal Body – please refer to a link to a previous post
/0 Comments/in Long Branch, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillPart 3 of David Godley’s March 2017 update is concerned with the Local Appeal Board process. This topic is further addressed at a post entitled: Messages from Manager, Projects Court Services, Office of Director, City of Toronto concerning Toronto Local Appeal Body Rather than posting David’s previous messages regarding the Local Appeal Body, I am […]
Conserving Long Branch – March 2017 Update from David Godley (Part 2)
/0 Comments/in Long Branch, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillA previous post is entitled: Conserving Long Branch – March 2017 Update from David Godley (Part 1) I have been slow in posting additional items from David Godley; at this point I am catching up. David’s Part 2 for March 2017 reads: Comments Planning Applications for March 9 COA 11) 81 26th Street 12) 9 […]
Mr. Putin (2015) illustrates that you can write a first-rate biography even if standard biographical details are missing
/2 Comments/in Mississauga, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillPhishing expeditions: That’s why the most important thing experts recommend is to listen to your gut (March 19, 2017 Wired article)
/0 Comments/in Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillA March 19, 2017 Wired article is entitled: “Phishing Scams Even Fool Tech Nerds—Here’s How to Avoid Them.” An excerpt reads: “At the heart of phishing is a scam,” says Aaron Higbee, chief technology officer at the phishing research and defense company PhishMe. “The people who are sending a phishing email have to be clever […]