Author Archives: Bulletin Editor

Refugee claimants flooding Toronto facilities

The City of Toronto’s Office of Emergency Management has activated its Contingency Plan for Emergency Social Services to temporarily house the increasing numbers of refugee claimants arriving in Toronto. On May 24, the City will begin temporarily housing refugee claimants ...

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Bought something good, now feel better?

On Toronto’s 2018 Buy Good Feel Good Expo BOUGHT SOMETHING GOOD AND NOW FEELING BETTER?  The people in the pictures at right are all of a certain age, chat happily, hold hands, scan an art display and likely will purchase ...

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The right wall paint colour for wood

Wood furniture is an excellent addition to any home as it brings elegance to a place, and it has a timeless appeal to it. The high-quality look isn’t only applicable to wood furniture, but to wood floors as well. Wood ...

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Doors Open Toronto at 130 locations this weekend

The 19th annual Doors Open Toronto, presented by Great Gulf, returns this weekend, May 26 and 27, and will offer free and rare access to more than 130 architecturally, historically, culturally and socially significant buildings across the city, including 55 ...

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Wynne endangers us yet again

The media, NDP and Green Party are remarkably unaware of  what  should be their major election focus. The Ontario government is committing an act that is essentially eco suicide. The 100-year-old scientific research  facility in Angus, Ontario. (See link1  link2)  It’s ...

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What will you do your first day in Heaven?

“I’m going to jump in the snow, talk to God, swim in the pool and look for Mommy,” says Ricky, 5. I’m glad Mom made your list, Ricky, even if she’s at the bottom. “When I go to heaven, I’m ...

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What you must know about heart failure

Ask anyone what is the nation’s number one killer and most people will say heart attack. But how many know that congestive heart failure (CHF) is the fastest growing cause of heart disease in North America? Why is this happening? ...

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Mayor Tory to present Susan Gapka with Key to the City

Mayor Tory will present St. Lawrence Neighbourhood resident and social-justice advocate Susan Gapka a Key to the City May 17, on the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia. The day will also be marked immediately after by the City of ...

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Gerrard & Parliament TTC work hurts businesses

Meet some of the Cabbagetown business owners affected by the Gerrard & Parliament TTC work: On May 14th Cabbagetown awoke to TTC track work at Gerrard and Parliament. Drivers, bikers, walkers, residents, shoppers and business owners are all affected in ...

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Axe Pickering nuke soon: NDP & Greens

Ontario Clean Air Alliance sent an all-candidates questionnaire to the leaders of the four major parties running in the provincial election. They asked their positions on closing the Pickering Nuclear Station, and on water power imports from Quebec. The NDP ...

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