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Ontario’s Culture Strategy Program and built heritage
/0 Comments/in Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillThe following text, which I learned about from Geoff Kettel, is from the website of Architectural Conservancy Ontario: Culture Strategy for Ontario ACO stresses need to build heritage into the Culture Strategy Program November 4, 2015 In September the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport (MTCS) announced a new initiative, the development of a Culture […]
Lakeview Ratepayers Association – Oct. 8, 2015 AGM & All Candidates Debate: 6:30 pm Mississauga Seniors Centre
/0 Comments/in Mississauga, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillI am very highly impressed, as a resident of an adjoining community, with the work and the record of achievement in recent years of the Lakeview Ratepayers Association. That being the case, I’m pleased to share the following information (see photo below). For details, click here. That’s an impressive sign. Strong contrast between figure and […]
Cloverdale Mall and Sherway Gardens as theme park experiences: MCHS 2015 places to visit (Part 2)
/0 Comments/in MCHS 2015 Reunion, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillUpdates Just to let you know, in case you like to visit new places, a Sept. 21, 2015 Toronto Star article is entitled: Expanded Sherway Gardens opens doors Tuesday: A $550 million expansion includes 50 new stores, more parking and a new food court that can seat more than 1,000 A Sept. 23, 2015 CBC article […]
As a retired teacher, I do not support the current labour disruptions by Ontario teachers
/0 Comments/in Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillAs a retired teacher, I do not support the strikes and work disruptions by Ontario teachers. Here is my take on things. Governance issues at the Toronto District School Board The larger context we are dealing with is being addressed, at one level, by an expert panel that is leading Toronto District School Board consultations, […]
List of sponsors: Small Arms Building renovation project in Mississauga
/0 Comments/in Jane's Walk, Mississauga, Newsletter/by Jaan PillIn a previous post, I have referred to the sponsors for the Small Arms Building project. By way of bringing attention to their help with the project, I’m devoting a separate post focusing specifically on the list, which goes as follows: McKenna Logistics Centres ABC Fire Door MSAi Pazan Gallery The above four companies […]
New website launching soon – at www.MCHS2015.com – for MCHS ’60s Reunion
/0 Comments/in MCHS 2015 Reunion, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillIn response to requests for easier access to details related to the MCHS ’60s Reunion & Celebration of the ’60s, we’re setting up a separate website for the reunion. The landing page will appear as a banner running across the landing page of the website you are now reading. MCHS2015.com We are setting up a […]
The nation-state circa 1950 is described as unencumbered by international obligations, co-operation, and constraint
/0 Comments/in MCHS Stories, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillThe quotation is: ” Its focus is the nation-state circa 1950, romantically unencumbered by international obligations, co-operation and constraint.” That’s one way to characterize the 1950s. The source is a Dec. 3, 2014 article at openDemocracy.net entitled: “UKIP is the formation of a new political elite – nothing more.” Conceptualizations of the 1950s My purpose in […]