An occasional Newsletter from Preserved Stories.

Great tweets from Glen Murray on July 21, 2013 re: PC record on transit

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Glen Murray, Ontario’s Minister of Transportation & Minister of Infrastructure | MPP for Toronto Centre has on July 21, 2013 shared the following tweets: Glen Murray @Glen4ONT 18 years ago today, the Hudak-Harris PC’s cancelled the Eglinton Subway. Here’s @TorontoStar‘s front page #onpoli pic.twitter.com/uAT4QLHIlR Glen Murray @Glen4ONT 18 yrs later Wynne Liberals are building and boring subways right where the Conservatives buried […]

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Great Turnout for July 20, 2013 Rally with Peter Milczyn and Kathleen Wynne

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I much enjoyed the Rally at Peter Milczyn’s Campaign HQ at 10:00 am on Saturday, July 20, 2013. There was a great turnout and great speakers – Laurel Broten, Peter Milczyn and Premier Kathleen Wynne. I found the Rally and the subsequent Canvasing highly energizing and enjoyable. I was delighted to see the wide range […]

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RELEASE: Doug Holyday Campaign’s Desperation On Full Display

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Following news release is from the Peter Milczyn Campaign: (Etobicoke) Since Doug Holyday’s first all-candidate’s debate where he yelled at a reporter whose story he didn’t like, the Holyday campaign has had a rough number of days: • Candidate proposed more parking spots as a solution to GTA’s transit woes. • Circulated a voting record […]

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Mammatus clouds and the sequel: Evening of July 19, 2013

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Update: A July 19, 2013 Globe and Mail article highlights photos from the July 19, 2013. [End of update] Mammatus clouds are described as “pouch-like cloud structures and a rare example of clouds in sinking air” (see link at the beginning of this sentence). I learned about them at Twitter when many people were posting […]

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Along the Shore: Book Excerpt – Toronto Star, July 19, 2013

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The headline and subhead for a July 19, 2013 Toronto Star excerpt from Along the Shore (2013) reads as follows: Along the Shore: Book Excerpt In Along the Shore, Rediscovering Toronto’s Waterfront Heritage, M. Jane Fairburn explores the area’s history. The following is an edited excerpt. You can access the excerpt here. This is an […]

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News update – Councillor Mark Grimes’ Office – July 19, 2013

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Following message is from Councillor Mark Grimes’ Office A PDF attached file can be accessed here: July 19, 2013 Work to begin on Gardiner Expressway – Jarvis Street to Don Roadway The City of Toronto will begin work to repair the Gardiner Expressway, from Jarvis Street to the Don Roadway, on July 22. The work […]

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Rally with Kathleen Wynne and Peter Milczyn – Saturday, July 20, 2013 at 10:00 am – 5500 Dundas St. West. Come and show your support!

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Rally with @Kathleen_Wynne and @PeterMilczyn – 10am at 5500 Dundas St. W! Come out and show your support!  

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Humber Bay Shores Waterfront Festival, Friday, Aug. 9, 2013 at 4:00 pm at Jean Augustine Park

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The Second Annual Humber Bay Shores Waterfront Festival takes place on Friday, Aug. 9, 2013 at 4:00 pm at Jean Augustine Park. Click here for information. The following details are from the Humber Bay Shores Condominium Association website: Lots of family entertainment Live music Childrens’ activities Meet vendors that sponsor event  Meet politicians that […]

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July 19, 2013 news updates related to Long Branch (Toronto not New Jersey) and elsewhere

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This post is related to a similar post on June 24, 2013. The latter post has had many page views, on average quite lengthy ones relatively speaking. Average visits to the above-noted post have averaged over five minutes in duration, whereas the average current duration of visits to the site as a whole is about […]

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Rally for Peter! Message from Laurel Broten – July 20, 2013, 10:00 am Rally at Milczyn Campaign HQ

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Following message is from Laurel Broten: As we approach the two week mark to E-Day, it is a very exciting time in Etobicoke-Lakeshore. Thank you so much for your support and commitment to the Peter Milczyn Campaign so far. Your efforts on local campaigns over so many years have been the most important part of […]

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