Author Archives: Bulletin Editor

Amaya and PokerStars: What’s next for Toronto?

Alex Saunders — Whether you’re a supporter of the various moves to allow a casino in Toronto or not, it’s undeniably strange that what is likely to become the biggest online poker concern in the world is listed on the ...

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Friends of Berczy programs

The Friends of Berczy Park have planned several events for August. A family story time will be held Aug. 23 at 10 a.m. with a teddy bear’s picnic theme. A pet lover’s coffee and dog treats gathering will be held ...

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Islamic State Caliphate Project and the War on Terrorism

Michel Chossudovsky ‑ The Al Qaeda legend and the threat of the “Outside Enemy” is sustained through extensive media and government propaganda. In the post 9/11 era, the terrorist threat from Al Qaeda constitutes the building block of US-NATO military ...

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Garden District gets HCD status

At its July meeting the Toronto Preservation Board approved a plan to make the Garden District as a Heritage Conservation District. Under Part V of the Ontario Heritage Act the designation would help protect the community’s historical buildings and character. ...

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Richmond bike lanes installed

The city began installing physically-separated bicycle lanes called cycle tracks on Richmond and Adelaide Streets in mid-July similar to the ones on Wellesley, east of Jarvis. The track on east-bound Adelaide will run on the street’s south side between Bathurst ...

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Mayor Line Théroux: Stop supporting cruel pig-chasing events

Every year, the municipality of Sainte-Perpétue, in Quebec, holds an event known as “festival du cochon” (pig festival). During this event, domestic pigs, as well as wild boars, are forced into an arena where participants chase them, catch them, lift ...

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Test Post Test Post Test Post

Today, Minister of State (Finance) Kevin Sorenson and Minister of State (Seniors) Alice Wong joined forces with Canada’s Financial Literacy Leader Jane Rooney to launch consultations on a proposed strategy to help improve the financial literacy of Canadians. Recognizing the ...

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Planning Your Big Event At A Lower Cost

In life everyone has a big occasion that they want to celebrate in style. Whether it’s a wedding, christening, anniversary or important landmark birthday, many want to adopt that “go big or go home” type of thinking to an event ...

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Tips for a Nomad: Your Guide to an Affordable Move

Moving is never an easy task, no matter how many times you do it. Whether you’re a bit of a nomad and enjoy new scenery and fresh perspectives or your work requires you to be more mobile, there are a ...

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Toronto June home sales show pent-up demand continues

Toronto Real Estate Board President Dianne Usher announced that both sales and new listings were up substantially during the first 14 days of June 2014 compared to the same period in 2013. “If the first two weeks of June are ...

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