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Press Release from Heritage Mississauga: The Credits, a Celebration of Cultural Heritage
/0 Comments/in Mississauga, Newsletter/by Jaan PillAs a volunteer in years past, I wrote many news releases (aka press releases). These days, I much enjoy reading news releases that deal with topics that interest me. As a volunteer and event organizer, I was also involved with charity casino fundraising in Ontario (we made over $70K, a lot of money in those […]
Mississauga Business Times article (February 2008) describes how the Lakeview Waterfront Connection Project came to be
/0 Comments/in Long Branch, Mississauga, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillThe source for the article and editorial highlighted at the current blog post is an online archive at the University of Toronto: Rising From the Ashes Development that takes into account the interests of local residents I’ve written about topics related to Lakeview on many occasions in the past. I am highly impressed with projects currently […]
What documentary is and isn’t
/0 Comments/in Newsletter/by Jaan PillI’ve discussed in an earlier post the influence that a summer spend working at the National Film Board during the Second World War had on Erving Goffman. I was delighted to read an April 11, 2014 New York Times article entitled: “Documentaries have always been fake.” I enjoyed the New Yorker article. Here’s an excerpt: […]
Doors Open event at Small Arms on Sept. 28, 2013 will feature an estimated 3,000 attendees
/2 Comments/in Mississauga, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillOn Aug. 17, 2013, I spoke with Bob Cutmore, a key organizer of the Sept. 28, 2013 Doors Open event at the historic Small Arms Ltd.building in Mississauga. Mississauga Ward 1 Councillor Jim Tovey has described the Doors Open event at an earlier blog post. Among other things, I’m looking forward to this year’s Doors Open because […]
Bailey Bridge extends across the Queen Elizabeth Way at Applewood Village Plaza in Mississauga
/0 Comments/in Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillA Bailey bridge, named after a British engineer, Donald Bailey, is a temporary bridge of lattice steel designed for rapid assembly from prefabricated standard parts, used especially in military operations, according to the Canadian Oxford Dictionary, Second Edition. It’s also the name by which a permanent footbridge, across the Queen Elizabeth Way at Applewood Village […]