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No. 8: Pamela Gough will be your transparent, fiscally responsible & engaged Ward 3 representative
/0 Comments/in Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillIn her final key campaign point, Pamela Gough emphasizes that she will be your transparent, fiscally responsible & engaged representative No. 8 – Be your transparent, fiscally responsible & engaged representative, always working for Etobicoke-Lakeshore I have been a strong supporter of Pamela Gough since 2011, when she played a key role in keeping Parkview […]
Pamela Gough will address pedestrian & cycling safety with traffic calming & reduced speed limits (Key Item 3 of 8)
/0 Comments/in Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillIn the third of eight key items from her campaign platform, Pamela Gough focuses on pedestrian & cycling safety. No. 3 – Address pedestrian & cycling safety with traffic calming, reduced speed limits, and street redesign I have been a strong supporter of Pamela Gough since 2011, when she played a key role in keeping […]
Pamela Gough describes her start in politics. She won her first election by 20 votes!
/3 Comments/in Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillI strongly support Pamela Gough’s campaign for election as the Councillor for Ward 3 at the City of Toronto. In her role as school trustee at the Toronto District School Board, Pamela Gough played a key role, along with the then-MPP for Etobicoke-Lakeshore, Laurel Broten, in a successful effort by residents in Long Branch (south […]
Grade 7 (1970-1971) picture from Elmgrove French Immersion
/16 Comments/in MCHS Stories, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillSpiro Couris Athina Maroudas has posted this great photo at the Malcolm Campbell High School Grads Facebook page. He has given permission for me to post it at the Preserved Stories website. He writes on Facebook: “Discovered my Grade 7 pic from Elmgrove French Immersion. 1970-71. A good chunk of these students ended up in MCHS.” We’ve […]
Chapter 2: Learning fluency as a second language
/0 Comments/in Autobiography Stories - J. Pill, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillIn recent years, I’ve spoken to several hundred elementary school students, in schools served by the Peel District School Board and the Toronto District School Board, about the topic of stuttering. So I can picture that one of my autobiography stories will be a blending of those stories – a large number of which I […]
December 2015 newsletter from TDSB Trustee Pamela Gough
/0 Comments/in Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillThe following newsletter is from TDSB Trustee Pamela Gough, who along with the local MPP at the time, Laurel Broten, some years ago played a key role, which is much appreciated by the local residents, in enabling the former Parkview School to remain in public hands. My own interest in local matters dates from the time […]
As a retired teacher, I do not support the current labour disruptions organized by Ontario elementary teachers
/0 Comments/in Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillA previous post dated May 15, 2015 is entitled: As a retired teacher, I do not support the current labour disruptions organized by Ontario teachers By way of an update, a Sept. 19, 2015 CBC article is entitled: “Elementary teachers threaten to step up job action Monday.” Also of interest, on the related topic of […]
Jane (Moore) Jenson (MCHS ’63): Best wishes to everyone from ‘63
/0 Comments/in MCHS Stories, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillWe’ve recently been in touch by email with Jane Moore Jenson (MCHS ’63). She won’t be able to make it to the Oct. 17 reunion in Toronto but she sends best wishes to everyone from ’63. You can read an overview, of Jane’s career as an academic, at the following posts: Jane Jenson, Department of […]
Colonel Samuel Smith owned a lot of land but was not a wealthy man
/0 Comments/in Long Branch, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillAt the same event as mentioned at a previous post, I also spoke briefly on June 13, 2015, about Colonel Samuel Smith, with the following Speaking Notes as a guide. I highlighted a few points, and left out the rest. I enjoy organizing such talk, working in coordination with other people. The event was the […]