Dundas Connects project at the City of Mississauga: Register today, and let’s build a better Dundas in Mississauga!

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Dundas Connects is a City of Mississauga website inciting input from Mississauga residents in planning for the next steps for Dundas Street. A tweet from the City of Mississauga @citymississauga reads: Come out to our next #DundasConnects public meeting & tell us what you think about options for Dundas’ future! http://www.dundasconnects.ca The Dundas Connects website notes: “Our online […]

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MPP Peter Milczyn Oct. 7, 2016 e-News Update – Including: “Possible Changes to OMB”

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Click here for previous posts regarding Etobicoke-Lakeshore MPP Peter Milczyn > [The following message is from MPP Peter Milczyn’s Constituency Office. I have not posted the images that are included with the message except for a few. However, a majority of the links are included; the ones not included can be found through a browser […]

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Will The Trump Tape Have A Bigger Effect On The Race Than Past Controversies? Oct. 8, 2016 Five Thirty Eight article

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An Oct. 8, 2015 fivethirtyeight.com article is entitled: “Will The Trump Tape Have A Bigger Effect On The Race Than Past Controversies?” Partisan activation The article includes a reference to the concept – which I found most interesting to read about – of partisan activation. In the following excerpt (given time constraints) I have not […]

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Toronto man cleared of charges he already served time for – Oct. 7, 2016 Toronto Star

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An Oct. 7, 2016 Toronto Star article is entitled: “Toronto man cleared of charges he already served time for: Three years after he was released from prison, Nosakhare Ohenhen was acquitted of all charges — the very same charges for which he spent six years in prison.” The opening paragraphs read: In 2010, a judge […]

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October 27 – 29, 2016 In Situ Event at Small Arms

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The following message is from Jem Cain: Hi Folks, I thought you might be interested in this event and may want to share the information with friends, on your website, blog or social media. The In Situ event scheduled for Oct 27,28 & 29th at the Small Arms Building – on Lakeshore @ Dixie Rd. […]

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Why television writing has become the new home of verbal complexity – Oct. 7, 2016 Guardian article

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An Oct. 7, 2016 Guardian article is entitled: “Why television writing has become the new home of verbal complexity: The high literary style of Woolf and Nabokov was long ago condemned as elitist and replaced by bland accessibility. But there is now a return to verbal complexity, not least in the unlikely medium of TV.” Good […]

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Edith George to discuss importance of Toronto’s heritage trees – Lambton House, Oct. 13, 2016 at 7:00 pm

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The following text is from an Oct. 1, 2016 article in the Bloor West Villager: Bloor West Villager The Lambton House, 4066 Old Dundas St., hosts a heritage talk about heritage trees and why they should be preserved on Oct. 13. The presentation, by Edith George, will focus on a red Oak tree in her […]

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Expat Estonian folksinger Reet Hendrikson remembered in Tallinn – July 1, 2014 Andres Raudsepp article

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A July 1, 2014 estonianworld.com article by Andres Raudsepp is entitled: “Enigmatic expat folksinger Reet Hendrikson remembered in Tallinn (video).” I enjoyed the article. I met Reet Hendrikson many years ago. I did not know the details of her life, until I read this great article. I look forward to buying her CDs. Opening paragraphs […]

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Ontario Municipal Board (OMB) changes: Early October 2016 Toronto Star and CBC articles

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An Oct. 5, 2016 Toronto Star article is entitled: “Province proposes limiting powers of Ontario Municipal Board: Review of powerful appeals body aims to give more consideration to local planning process.” An Oct. 6, 2016 CBC article is entitled: “Ontario Municipal Board review could tip scales away from developers: Province launched review Tuesday with the promise of […]

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I was impressed with first episode of CBC TV’s This Is High School

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Update Click here to watch the First Episode: Grade Nine is the Worst Year > [end of update]    I was impressed with the first episode of This Is High School, a TV series that the CBC Media Centre (see link in the sentence you are now reading) describes as follows. The episode, which I learned of […]

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