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Subdivided (2016) and Eliot Weinberger’s “The Creation” (2015) share reflections about sense-making
/0 Comments/in Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillSubdivided: City-Building in an Age of Hyper-Diversity (2016) is a book that I encountered via social media and CBC Metro Morning (and maybe elsewhere on CBC Radio) some time back. I like the way it’s been publicized on radio and via social media. A chapter from the book was published in The Walrus; I’ve highlighted […]
Drop by a public open house in your region to learn about proposed revised #landuseON plans http://ow.ly/oMY1300fuzD
/0 Comments/in Long Branch, Mississauga, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillI am pleased to share the following June 2, 2016 tweet from Ontario MMAH @OntMMAH: Drop by a public open house in your region to learn about proposed revised #landuseON plans http://ow.ly/oMY1300fuzD Mississauga open house is in June 13, 2016; Toronto open house is on June 27, 2016 Details about the date and location of the […]
Successful strength training depends upon following the evidence
/0 Comments/in Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillToday’s post concerns a topic that I have referred to earlier, in a post entitled: The Complete Guide to Strength Training (2015): An A-1 resource for evidence-based practice in strength training I am currently in weeks 10, 11, and 12 of a program of strength training exercises based upon the above-noted text by Anita Bean. […]
Muhammad Ali’s impact went far beyond the boxing ring – June 4, 2016 CBC longform article
/0 Comments/in Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillA June 4, 2016 CBC article is entitled: “Muhammad Ali’s impact went far beyond the boxing ring.” The subhead reads: “Legendary boxer also known for his political activism and fight against racism in the U.S.” An excerpt reads: “He was born on Jan. 17, 1942 in segregated Louisville. The racist murder in Mississippi of young […]
The question of lawn signs and the Long Branch Neighbourhood Association (LBNA), which is currently being formed
/0 Comments/in Jane's Walk, Long Branch, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillIn a previous post, I have highlighted points of view regarding anti-severance lawn signs in Long Branch: What impact would lawn signs have on development issues facing Long Branch (Toronto)? The gist of the post is that the lawn signs are the initiative of a group of Long Branch residents. That is, the signs are […]
May 28, 2016 Small Arms Jane’s Walk (and the only @Doors_OpenTO in @citymississauga) went beautifully
/0 Comments/in Jane's Walk, Long Branch, Mississauga, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillA tweet from Jim Tovey sums up the May 28, 2016 Small Arms Jane’s Walk beautifully: Thrilled to B hosting the only @Doors_OpenTO in @citymississauga with @JaanPill & @S_A_Society #SharedHeritage Jim Tovey, who was elected six years ago as Ward 1 Councillor, City of Mississauga, did an A-1 job hosting the May 28, 2016 Jane’s […]
Death and Life of Long Branch – David Godley
/0 Comments/in Jane's Walk, Long Branch, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillThe following May 16, 2016 article is by David Godley: * The Death and Life of Long Branch * Past It is over a year since the May 4, 2015 Community meeting where strong concerns were expressed about the desecration of Long Branch. Certainly there have been some good initiatives (including the Urban Design Guideline […]
Conserving Long Branch – May 2016 David Godley Update Addendum
/0 Comments/in Long Branch, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillFollowing update is from David Godley (I’ll mark in the text in brown when time permits): Hello all – Please find below a summary of Committee of Adjustment applications in Long Branch. (my updates in brown) Attachments [see map on this page and PDF link below] relate to May 12 COA meeting and potential reform […]