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HEALTH & WELL: HEALTH: Oral Hygiene from Dentists Roshdy and Shayanfour, Wyndam Dental Care
Oral Health Dentists Mohammed Roshdy and Leila Shayanpour, Wyndham Dental Office Two dentists from the Wyndam Manor Dental Care presented this informative and valuable information, the dentists, Mohammed Roshdy and Leila Shayanpour at a recent City of Pickering Town Hall. The … Continue reading
ANTHONY Notes: * * * Another election ? * * *
Another election? You may had unfamiliar people knocking at your front door recently. A number may have been Conservative Political Candidates. “Another election?” The Federal Conservative Party in your region is holding a nomination race to elect the Conservative Candidate … Continue reading
HEALTH & WELL: HEALTH: Healthcare consultations, whenever you need them
Still in need of a doctor? The CAA’s Maple, is the next closest solution. Here’s another good reason to consider a CAA (Canadian Automobile Assoc.) membership. If you are still unable to find a family doctor (see our article at … Continue reading
PICKERING: How a Neighbourhood Association should be
Neighbourhood associations are groups drawn together to help improve life in their community. There are numerous activities they can carry out to achieve these lofty heights. Here’s one example of a community association that not only works for the benefit … Continue reading
AGEING & SENIORS: HEALTH: Want to live beyond 100?
Maria Branyias is 116 years old…and that’s not a typo. Maria Branyas is the world’s oldest woman at 116 years old, and she has no major health complications. Scientists are working to discover the secrets to Branyas’ long, healthy life. … Continue reading
EDITORIAL: Why PRICES remain high….while your govt works for you?
Canadian competition on the decline: To virtually no one’s surprise, business competitiveness has been on the decline for at least the past 20 years, a new report by the Competition Bureau finds. Consumers are paying the price across a host … Continue reading
EDITORIAL: How a neighbourhood association should be
Fairport Beach Neighbourhood Association is an example of a neighbourhood association that is a real benefit to the city and to its neighbourhood. Neighbourhood associations are groups drawn together to help improve life in their community. There are numerous activities … Continue reading
PICKERING: FAIRPORT BEACH NEIGHBOURHOOD ASSOC. collecting for St. Paul on the Hill FOOD BANK
The Fairport Neighbhourhood Association does more than just talk about issues, change and making life better in the community, they do something about it. The gallery here shows the executive harvesting apples which will be donated to the St. Paul … Continue reading
AGEING & SENIORS: ESTATE ORGANIZER
The ESTATE ORGANIZER is a package that helps you prepare your Last Will and Testament, helping you with all the vital aspects of the preparation. This package covers everything you need to consider in the planning and execution of your … Continue reading
AGEING & SENIORS: Estate Executor/Liquidator unable to fulfill the role?
What happens if the named executor decides that they aren’t in a position to carry out the duties as an executor — or maybe they no longer want to act as an executor? It can be an honour to be … Continue reading
ANTHONY’s Notes: * * * Anthony Yacub endorsed by Dr. Fred Lazar, York Univ. Economics Dept. * * *
PICKERING: *** Council Meeting Highlights – October 23, 2023 ***
Toys for Tickets and Food for Fines Holiday program Program runs: 27 – Dec. 20. Toys or groceries in lieu of payment for parking tickets. Toy or food donations must be dropped off to City Hall, and a receipt must … Continue reading
REMEMBRANCE DAY: November 11 is celebrated differently in Europe
November 11, Remembrance Day, is celebrated very differently in Central Europe, Germany in particular. Perhaps there is some national sensitivity to the two Great Wars as some European countries were the opposing side in relation to the Western powers. The … Continue reading
REMEMBRANCE DAY: Remembrance Day commemorated differently in Germany
Remembrance Day Remembrance Day is commemorated differently in Germany because of the sensitivity to anything associated with the two World Wars. __________________________________ Volkstrauertag The German national day of mourning is the secular public holiday of ‘Volkstrauertag’ (People’s Memorial Day) which … Continue reading
From the Mayor’s Desk: *** Mayor Ashe’s October message ***
REMEMBRANCE DAY: Nov 11…party time in Germany
Nov. 11 at 11 a.m. is a noteworthy moment for Germans as it is for Canadians. However, the German acknowledgement differs significantly in tone and atmosphere. Rather than the ominous and solemn celebration as in Canada, Germans celebrate with joy … Continue reading
EDITORIAL: Rocky Balboa from the old folks home
Absurdity and frustration of trying to connect with large corporations or federal government ministries Have you ever tried connecting with a large corporation or a government office? It’s an exercise in frustration and futility and becoming worse as the use … Continue reading
