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IBM’s hilltop fortress: Built Heritage News – Issue No. 256 | January 31, 2017 (click here)
/0 Comments/in Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillClick here to access Built Heritage News – Issue No. 256 | January 31, 2017 > Here are some excerpts [to access the active links (below), go to the above-noted link]: 1. Follow Built Heritage News on Twitter and Facebook Catherine Nasmith writes: Subscribers may notice that Built Heritage News has been published less frequently, but […]
Video Message from Dorothy, age 97, to the Etobicoke-York Committee of Adjustment, October 2016
/4 Comments/in Long Branch, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillHow can you help Dorothy? Please share this video with your friends and neighbours. Please contact us through the Preserved Stories website if you have any questions or would like to help us in our community self-organizing efforts.
Woman robbed at Forty First St. and Lake Shore Blvd. West of prescription drugs with $10,000 street value
/0 Comments/in Long Branch, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillAn Aug. 17, 2016 Toronto Star article is entitled: “Woman robbed of prescription drugs with $10,000 street value: Police say the 63-year-old was pushed by two assailants, who stole hundreds of painkillers and muscle relaxants.” The opening paragraphs read: Police are warning the public after two men allegedly pushed a 63-year-old woman to the ground and […]
Empirical research and anecdotal experience appear to support power posing: Dec. 28, 2015 New York Times book review
/0 Comments/in Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillUpdates Click here for posts about Amy Cuddy’s research > A Nov. 3, 2016 Language and Cognition article is entitled: “Power in time: The influence of power posing on metaphoric perspectives on time.” [End] In 1959, Erving Goffman introduced his theory of impression management. The concept of impression management in turn brings to mind discussions […]
Sample letter (deadline is early on Nov. 19, 2015) to C of A regarding 33 Forty Second St.
/0 Comments/in Long Branch, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillUpdate: The application has been deferred > [End of update] A previous post regarding 33 Forty First St. is entitled: Re: File No. B30/15EYK, A259/15EYK, A260/15EYK – 33 Forty-Second Street Wherever you live in Toronto, and especially if you live in South Etobicoke, if you object to the severance of the lot at 33 […]
Re: File No. B30/15EYK, A259/15EYK, A260/15EYK – 33 Forty-Second Street
/0 Comments/in Long Branch, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillUpdate: The application has been deferred > [End of update] City of Toronto Ward 6 Councillor Mark Grimes has circulated the following letter to the Committee of Adjustment: COA – DEFERRAL-33 – Forty-Second The message reads as follows: Councillor Mark Grimes Ward 6 416-397-9273 councillor_grimes@toronto.ca www.markgrimes.ca Chair and Committee Members Committee of Adjustment Etobicoke […]
Nicholas Winton Is Dead at 106; Saved Children from the Holocaust – July 1, 201t New York Times
/0 Comments/in Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillA July 1, 2015 New York Times article is entitled: “Nicholas Winton Is Dead at 106; Saved Children from the Holocaust.” An excerpt reads: Nearly all the saved children were orphans by war’s end, their parents killed at Auschwitz, Bergen-Belsen or Theresienstadt. After the war, many remained in Britain, but others returned to Czechoslovakia or […]
The Forts of Toronto – Bicycle Tour June 27 at 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
/0 Comments/in Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillThe Forts of Toronto – Bicycle Tour Please note: I will post the links that go with the following text, as soon as I have time June 27 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm Hop on your bike and join our knowledgeable guides on a leisurely ride through Toronto history. Heritage Toronto is happy to […]