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Nov 7, Thu – AGING WELL and ACTIVE LIVING Fair
Nov 10, Sun – Remembrance Day Service, Esplanade
Nov 11, Mon – Remembrance Day Parade, City Hall courtyard
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Are they joking? OPG or City of Pickering: ALERT SYSTEM…did you hear it?
Did you receive an alert? The alerts may have been done by phone. Did you get a phone alert?
Imagine an emergency and this kind of nuclear alert.
In our case, nothing! No alert. No warning. Guess we will suffer in any emergency that might occur.
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