Chapter 1: Cartierville School in Montreal
In a previous post, I’ve discussed Graeme Decarie’s recommendation that Malcolm Campbell High School grads start working on their Autobiography Stories. A short version of a part of my story appears in a post entitled: MCHS bio for Jaan Pill, class of ’63 Below is a draft of another part of the autobiography story that I’ve […]
Chapter 1: Dick and Jane
Graeme Decarie’s impressive and evocative MCHS Bio is outlined at a previous post: MCHS Bio for Graeme Decarie, who taught for three years at Malcolm Campbell High School Click here for previous posts about Graeme Decarie > Graeme’s suggestion, that MCHS grads get to work on their stories, has prompted me to begin to work […]
Suspicious person reportedly asking student to go to a car near Seventh Street Junior School
I have been informed of an incident near Seventh Street Junior School in southern Etobicoke on June 20, 2016. It was reported that a suspicious person – described as an older white male driving a dark grey, two-door car – appeared to be following a male student as he made his way to school on the […]
Westmount exists because of the CPR; ditto for Montreal West: Graeme Decarie shares the day’s trivia
Periodization in strength training leads to maximum gains from workouts
A June 13, 2016 Science of Us article is entitled: “Steph Curry Literally Sees the World Differently Than You Do.” The article notes: “In short, Curry is something of poster boy for an new era in sports, where superior neural circuitry is regarded as just as much of an advantage as a higher vertical or […]
Mississauga positioning itself to take ownership of historic Small Arms building – June 17, 2016 Mississauga News
A June 17, 2016 Mississauga News article is entitled: “Mississauga positioning itself to take ownership of historic Small Arms building.” The opening paragraphs read: Rich in history and a positioned at a geographical hotspot in Mississauga, the Small Arms building in Lakeview is inching closer to becoming a creative hub for environmental sciences, technology, arts […]
Photographic Estate Auction – June 19, 2016 at Royal Canadian Legion #101 in Long Branch; viewing starts 10:00 am
Following text is from the Photographic Historical Society of Canada: This Sunday, June 19, 2016 PHOTOGRAPHIC ESTATE AUCTION Excellent selection of late 20th century cameras and accessories Viewing at 10:00 AM, Auction starts 11:00 AM Royal Canadian Legion #101 3850 Lake Shore Blvd. West Toronto, ON M8W 1R3 Note: We will NOT accept any additional […]
Second annual SummerFest BBQ with MPP Peter Milczyn – Sunday, June 19, 2016 – 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm at Queensway Park
I’m pleased to share the following message from MPP Peter Milczyn’s Office: Dear Neighbour, I hope you will join me at my second annual SummerFest BBQ on: Date: Sunday, June 19, 2016 Time: 12:00 pm to 3:00 Place: Queensway Park There will be refreshments, entertainment, children’s activities and music. Something for every member of the […]
Open Streets TO is back this summer – Deadline for activity proposals is June 30, 2016
The following message is from Open Streets TO: Open Streets TO is back this summer! The program will transform nearly 7 km of Bloor Avenue and Yonge Street into an outdoor recreational route from 10 am to 2 pm on August 21 and September 18. As in previous years there will be a series of […]