Author Archives: Bulletin Editor

Are Canadians learning to distrust Trudeau?

Are Liberal voters suffering buyer’s remorse? Is it even possible following Justin Trudeau’s fairy-tale victory just over a year ago? A young and exuberant man with an appealing platform, a charming wife and family, the prime minister made waves during the ...

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Do I get a flu shot?

Sir William Osler, one of the world’s great doctors, suggested a treatment for the common cold.  He said, “Hang your hat on the bedpost, go to bed, start sipping whisky, and stop when you see two hats!” He was stressing ...

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Memorial service for Norma Daltrey Jan. 17

MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR NORMA DALTREY who was killed this month by a driver while crossing at Jarvis and The Esplanade. There will be a memorial service for Norma Daltrey on Tuesday, January 17 at 85 The Esplanade, York Tower, Community ...

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Update to Accessibility for Disabled Ontarians Act

Jan 12, 2017 Ontario’s Cabinet Shuffle Is a Step Backwards for 1.8 Million Ontarians with Disabilities We unfortunately start this new year with a Cabinet shuffle that for people with disabilities, is a case of one step forward and then ...

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Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities update

Ontario’s Cabinet Shuffle Is a Step Backwards for 1.8 Million Ontarians with Disabilities January 13, 2017 SUMMARY We unfortunately start this new year with a Cabinet shuffle that for people with disabilities, is a case of one step forward and ...

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Local woman dies after car hits her in crosswalk

Norma Diane Daltrey was born London England July 22, 1936, died in St. Michael’s Hospital Jan. 10, 2017 after being struck in a crosswalk by a car. See memorial info here Norma Daltrey lived in Old York Tower on The ...

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The Champagne bible for ALL wine lovers

One of North America’s leading experts on Champagne, Liz Palmer wrote The Ultimate Guide To Champagne with a strong personal passion for Champagne and the region. This ground- breaking book has received critical acclaim by the industry and promises to ...

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Global survey rates Toronto a major fintech centre 

A global survey on trends and innovations in financial services ranks Toronto as one of the top fintech centres in the world. The survey, conducted at the end of last year by the Toronto Financial Services Alliance (TFSA) and Z/Yen, a leading UK ...

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One in 6 Ontarians left behind in health-care reforms

Primary care is the front door to our health system. Whether you’re going for a checkup or have just been diagnosed with cancer, your family doctor makes sure you get the tests, treatment and care you need.health reform fails But ...

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Why GMO (or GE) crops contribute to a better world

Genetically enhanced crops help farmers, consumers and the environment. I’ve been a farmer for more than 40 years and have grown genetically enhanced (GE) crops since 1996. We grow corn, soybeans and canola, all of which are GE, and other crops ...

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